Birds of Paradise

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:bird
gptkbp:breedingSeason lekking
polygynous
gptkbp:class gptkb:Aves
gptkbp:conservationStatus varies by species
gptkbp:culturalSignificance important in local New Guinea cultures
gptkbp:diet insects
fruits
small animals
gptkbp:displayBehavior dancing
vocalizations
plume displays
gptkbp:distribution gptkb:Australasia
gptkbp:eggColor varies by species
gptkbp:featuredIn nature documentaries
gptkbp:firstDescribed gptkb:Carl_Linnaeus
1758
gptkbp:habitat gptkb:forest
forest edge
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Birds of Paradise
gptkbp:IUCNStatus some species endangered
gptkbp:kingdom gptkb:Animalia
gptkbp:knownFor complex courtship displays
elaborate plumage
gptkbp:lifespan up to 15 years in the wild
gptkbp:migratory generally non-migratory
gptkbp:nativeTo gptkb:New_Guinea
gptkb:Maluku_Islands
gptkb:Eastern_Australia
gptkbp:nestType cup-shaped
gptkbp:notableContributor gptkb:David_Attenborough
gptkbp:notableSpecies gptkb:Greater_Bird-of-paradise
gptkb:King_Bird-of-paradise
gptkb:Wilson's_Bird-of-paradise
gptkbp:numberOfSpecies about 42
gptkbp:order gptkb:Passeriformes
gptkbp:phylum gptkb:Chordata
gptkbp:plumage brightly colored
gptkbp:range 15 to 44 cm
gptkbp:relatedTo crows
jays
gptkbp:scientificName gptkb:Paradisaeidae
gptkbp:sexualDimorphism males more colorful than females
gptkbp:taxonAuthor gptkb:family_Paradisaeidae
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
hunting for feathers
gptkbp:weight 50 to 430 grams
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Malay_Archipelago_by_Alfred_Russel_Wallace
gptkb:Deep_Ellum_(bar)
gptkb:Core_Set_1992
gptkb:Core_Set_1995
gptkb:Core_Set_1997
gptkb:Core_Set_2004
gptkb:Core_Set_2005
gptkb:Core_Set_2006
gptkb:Core_Set_2009
gptkb:Core_Set_2010
gptkb:Core_Set_2011
gptkb:Magic_2010
gptkb:Tenth_Edition
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6