African Spotted Eagle-Owl

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:bird
gptkbp:behavior nocturnal
courtship displays
vocal communication
gptkbp:breeding_season April to August
gptkbp:calls_for a series of hoots
gptkbp:color brown and white
spotted plumage
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cultural_significance featured in folklore
symbol of wisdom
gptkbp:diet small mammals
gptkbp:distribution gptkb:sub-Saharan_Africa
gptkbp:egg_color 2-4 eggs
gptkbp:eye_color gptkb:yellow
gptkbp:faced round facial disc
gptkbp:family gptkb:Person
gptkbp:first_flight silent flight
gptkbp:fledging_period 6-7 weeks
gptkbp:habitat savannas
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label African Spotted Eagle-Owl
gptkbp:hunting_technique sit-and-wait
active hunting
gptkbp:incubation_period 30-32 days
gptkbp:local_names African Eagle Owl
Spotted Eagle Owl
gptkbp:mating_system monogamous
gptkbp:migration non-migratory
gptkbp:nesting in tree hollows
gptkbp:population_trend gptkb:Professional_Wrestler
gptkbp:predators gptkb:bird
insects
larger birds of prey
rodents
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Barred_Owl
gptkb:Eurasian_Eagle-Owl
gptkb:Great_Horned_Owl
gptkbp:scientific_name Bubo africanus
gptkbp:size 40-50 cm
gptkbp:social_structure solitary or in pairs
gptkbp:sound acute hearing
gptkbp:subspecies Bubo africanus africanus
Bubo africanus cinerascens
Bubo africanus poensis
gptkbp:territorial_behavior defends territory
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
poaching
human disturbance
gptkbp:vision excellent night vision
gptkbp:wingspan 100-120 cm
feathered legs
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Bubo_lacteus
gptkb:Bubo_lacteus_lacteus
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6