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gptkbp:instanceOf
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species
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gptkbp:adultPlumage
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brownish color
fully developed at 6 months
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gptkbp:airlines
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strong flier
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gptkbp:breedingSeason
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monogamous
September to December
low due to predation
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gptkbp:class
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Aves
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gptkbp:clutchSize
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1-2 eggs
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gptkbp:colors
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blue
iridescent feathers
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gptkbp:commonName
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gptkb:Sganzin's_Blue_Pigeon
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gptkbp:conservationEfforts
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Endangered
protected areas
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gptkbp:cookingMethod
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early morning and late afternoon
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gptkbp:culturalSignificance
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gptkb:symbol_of_Mauritius
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gptkbp:diet
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fruits
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gptkbp:eggColor
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white
2 eggs per clutch
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gptkbp:environmentalImpact
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seed disperser
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gptkbp:family
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gptkb:Columbidae
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gptkbp:firstDescribedBy
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gptkb:G._A._B._de_Sganzin
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gptkbp:fledgingPeriod
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3-4 weeks
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gptkbp:foragingBehavior
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ground forager
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gptkbp:genus
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Alectroenas
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gptkbp:habitat
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forests
tropical rainforest
dense vegetation
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gptkbp:hasCitations
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camouflage during nesting.
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Alectroenas sganzini
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gptkbp:incubationPeriod
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14-16 days
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gptkbp:kingdom
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Animalia
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gptkbp:length
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30 cm
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gptkbp:lifespan
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10 years
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gptkbp:localNames
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gptkb:Pigeon_bleu_de_Sganzin
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gptkbp:migration
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non-migratory
none observed
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gptkbp:nativeTo
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Mauritius
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gptkbp:nesting
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year-round
builds nests in trees
trees
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gptkbp:order
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Columbiformes
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gptkbp:phylum
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Chordata
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gptkbp:populationTrend
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decreasing
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gptkbp:predators
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high in urban areas
cats
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gptkbp:relatedPatent
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gptkb:Alectroenas_nitidissima
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gptkbp:relatedTo
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Alectroenas gravis
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gptkbp:researchInterest
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endemic species studies
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gptkbp:socialResponsibility
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solitary or in pairs
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gptkbp:territory
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defends nesting area
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gptkbp:threats
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habitat loss
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gptkbp:vocalization
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cooing sounds
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gptkbp:weight
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300 g
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gptkbp:wildlife
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study of island biogeography
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gptkbp:wingspan
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60 cm
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gptkbp:yearEstablished
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1867
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