Baillon's Crake

GPTKB entity

Statements (57)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:bird
gptkbp:adult_plumage mottled brown
gptkbp:behavior secretive
gptkbp:behavior_during_danger freezes or hides
gptkbp:breeding_range Europe and Asia
marshes and swamps
gptkbp:breeding_season spring to summer
gptkbp:clutch_size 4–8 eggs
gptkbp:color short and stout
gptkbp:coloration brown and gray
duller than adults
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:diet insects
omnivorous
seeds
gptkbp:distribution gptkb:Eurasia
gptkbp:egg_color gptkb:white
gptkbp:family gptkb:Rallidae
gptkbp:first_described_by by Louis Jean Pierre Vieillot
gptkbp:fledging_period about 30 days
gptkbp:flight_style short bursts
gptkbp:foot long and slender
gptkbp:foraging_behavior wades in shallow water
gptkbp:genus Zapornia
gptkbp:habitat wetlands
reeds and sedges
gptkbp:habitat_preference dense vegetation
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Baillon's Crake
gptkbp:incubation_period 20–22 days
gptkbp:length 25–30 cm
gptkbp:local_names various in different languages
gptkbp:mating_system vocalizations and movements
gptkbp:migration irregular
partial migrant
gptkbp:nest_location hidden in dense cover
gptkbp:nest_material grasses and reeds
gptkbp:nesting gptkb:ground
gptkbp:order gptkb:Gruiformes
gptkbp:population_trend gptkb:stable
gptkbp:predators birds of prey
gptkbp:range often hidden in vegetation
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Sora
other crakes
gptkbp:research often elusive
gptkbp:scientific_name gptkb:Zapornia_pusilla
gptkbp:social_behavior solitary or in pairs
gptkbp:tail_type short
gptkbp:territorial_behavior males defend territory during breeding season
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
gptkbp:vocalization soft calls
gptkbp:weight 100–200 g
gptkbp:wildlife affects population size.
gptkbp:wingspan 40–45 cm
gptkbp:wintering_range Africa and southern Asia
gptkbp:young precocial
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Rallidae
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6