Anas penelope rubrirostris

GPTKB entity

Properties (56)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf species
gptkbp:adultPlumage insects and small invertebrates
distinctive coloration
duller than adults
seeds and roots
gptkbp:averageTemperature 50 cm
gptkbp:behavior forages in groups
gptkbp:breedingSeason monogamous
August to December
freshwater marshes
high in suitable habitats
reaches maturity at 1 year
shallow freshwater bodies
southeastern_Australia
gptkbp:callsFor quacking sounds
gptkbp:clutchSize 6 to 10 eggs
gptkbp:colors brown and gray plumage
gptkbp:commonName gptkb:Australian_wigeon
gptkbp:conservationEfforts Least Concern
habitat protection
gptkbp:cookingMethod early morning and late afternoon
gptkbp:diet aquatic plants
gptkbp:eggColor pale blue
large for duck species
gptkbp:firstDescribedBy gptkb:John_Gould
gptkbp:fledgingPeriod about 50 days
gptkbp:foragingBehavior dabbling
gptkbp:habitat wetlands
shallow waters
marshes and lagoons
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Anas penelope rubrirostris
gptkbp:iceClass southern_Australia
gptkbp:incubationPeriod about 28 days
gptkbp:isA gptkb:Eurasian_wigeon
gptkbp:migration partial migrant
varies by individual
depends on weather conditions
some individuals migrate
gptkbp:nativeTo gptkb:Australia
gptkbp:nesting ground near water
grasses and reeds
builds nests on the ground
gptkbp:populationTrend stable
gptkbp:predators foxes
gptkbp:relatedPatent gptkb:Anas_penelope
gptkbp:scientificName gptkb:Anas_penelope_rubrirostris
gptkbp:socialResponsibility often seen in flocks
gptkbp:socialStructure gregarious
gptkbp:speed up to 60 km/h
gptkbp:subspecies gptkb:Anas_penelope
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
gptkbp:vocalization distinctive calls
gptkbp:waterSource less than 30 cm
gptkbp:weight 1.2 kg
gptkbp:wingspan 80 cm
gptkbp:yearEstablished 1848