Australian shelduck

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:bird
gptkb:species
gptkbp:binomialAuthority gptkb:Tadorna_tadornoides
gptkbp:breedingSeason July to December
gptkbp:callsign loud honking
gptkbp:class gptkb:Aves
gptkbp:clutchSize 8–15 eggs
gptkbp:commonName gptkb:mountain_duck
gptkb:Australian_shelduck
gptkbp:conservationStatus Least Concern
gptkbp:describedBy gptkb:J._F._Gmelin
gptkbp:describedYear 1789
gptkbp:diet omnivore
gptkbp:distribution gptkb:Tasmania
gptkb:southwestern_Australia
southern Australia
gptkbp:family gptkb:Anatidae
gptkbp:featuredIn Australian birdwatching guides
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Tadorna
gptkbp:habitat lakes
estuaries
marshes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Australian shelduck
gptkbp:incubationPeriod 30–33 days
gptkbp:IUCNStatus LC
gptkbp:juvenilePlumage duller than adults
gptkbp:kingdom gptkb:Animalia
gptkbp:length 56–72 cm
gptkbp:lifespan up to 20 years
gptkbp:migratory partially migratory
gptkbp:moltMigration large flocks gather to molt
gptkbp:nativeTo gptkb:Australia
gptkb:Tasmania
gptkbp:nesting burrows
tree hollows
gptkbp:order gptkb:Anseriformes
gptkbp:parentalCare both parents care for young
gptkbp:phylum gptkb:Chordata
gptkbp:plumage mainly dark with chestnut breast and white neck collar
gptkbp:range Australian_shelduck_range.png
gptkbp:scientificName gptkb:Tadorna_tadornoides
gptkbp:sexualDimorphism female has white ring around eye
gptkbp:sexualMaturity 2 years
gptkbp:symbol gptkb:Western_Australia_(unofficial)
gptkbp:taxonRank gptkb:species
gptkbp:weight 1.3–2.1 kg
gptkbp:wingspan 110–130 cm
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Shelduck
gptkb:Lake_Corangamite
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6