Bee-eaters

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:birds
gptkbp:adult_plumage Duller than adult plumage
gptkbp:behavior Social birds
gptkbp:biodiversity High diversity in tropical regions
gptkbp:breeding_season Varies by species
gptkbp:color Brightly colored plumage
gptkbp:color_variation Different species have unique color patterns
gptkbp:coloration Camouflage and mating display
Long and slender beaks
gptkbp:common_name Bee-eater
gptkbp:conservation_status Varies by species
gptkbp:courtship_displays Involve aerial acrobatics
gptkbp:cultural_significance Symbol of beauty in some cultures
gptkbp:diet gptkb:Insects
gptkbp:distribution Africa, Europe, Asia, Australia
gptkbp:egg_color White or pale blue
gptkbp:family Meropidae
gptkbp:fledging_period About 30 days
gptkbp:flight_style Fast and agile flyers
gptkbp:foraging_behavior Catch insects in flight
Hunt in open areas
gptkbp:fossil_record Fossils date back to the Miocene
gptkbp:habitat Tropical and subtropical regions
gptkbp:habitat_preference Open woodlands and savannas
gptkbp:has_family Includes kingfishers and rollers
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Bee-eaters
gptkbp:human_interaction Some species are affected by habitat loss
gptkbp:incubation_period About 20 days
gptkbp:mating_system Monogamous
gptkbp:migration Some species are migratory
Seasonal migrations in some species
gptkbp:nesting Depends on environmental conditions
Burrows in sandy banks
Dig tunnels for nesting
gptkbp:nesting_site Prefer sandy or loose soil for burrowing.
gptkbp:order gptkb:Coraciiformes
gptkbp:predators Bees and wasps
gptkbp:predominant_colors Green, blue, yellow, and orange
gptkbp:reproduction Lay 2-6 eggs per clutch
gptkbp:scientific_classification Class Aves
gptkbp:social_behavior Engage in cooperative breeding
gptkbp:social_structure Live in colonies
gptkbp:species Over 25 species
gptkbp:subgenres Meropinae and Nyctyornithinae
gptkbp:tail_type Long and pointed tails
gptkbp:territorial_behavior Defend nesting areas
gptkbp:territory Used to establish territory
gptkbp:vocalization Chirping and chattering sounds
gptkbp:wildlife Birds of prey
Use camouflage and flight agility
gptkbp:wing_configuration Varies by species
Long and pointed wings
gptkbp:wing_molting Occurs annually
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Konoha
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4