Black-capped Siskin

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:bird
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Spinus_notatus
gptkbp:behavior often found in flocks
forages in trees and shrubs
gptkbp:breeding_season spring to summer
gptkbp:calls_for cheerful and melodic
gptkbp:clutch_size 2 to 5 eggs
gptkbp:color black and yellow
conical
bright yellow underparts
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cultural_significance popular in aviculture
gptkbp:diet seeds
gptkbp:distribution widely distributed in the Andes
gptkbp:egg_color white with speckles
gptkbp:family gptkb:Carduelidae
gptkbp:first_described_by gptkb:G._R._Gray
gptkbp:fledging_period 15 to 20 days
gptkbp:foraging_behavior climbs and hops on branches
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Spinus
gptkbp:habitat gptkb:Andes_mountains
1 year
subtropical or tropical dry forests
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Black-capped Siskin
gptkbp:incubation_period 12 to 14 days
gptkbp:is_observed_in parks and gardens
gptkbp:length 11 to 12 cm
gptkbp:lifespan 3 to 5 years
gptkbp:mating_system monogamous
gptkbp:migration non-migratory
gptkbp:native_to gptkb:South_America
gptkbp:nesting in trees
twigs and grasses
gptkbp:population_trend gptkb:Professional_Wrestler
gptkbp:predators hawks
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:American_Goldfinch
gptkb:Lesser_Goldfinch
gptkbp:social_structure flocks of 10 to 30 individuals
gptkbp:soundtrack short and sweet
gptkbp:species gptkb:Spinus_atriceps
gptkbp:subspecies gptkb:Spinus_atriceps_atriceps
gptkb:Spinus_atriceps_crassirostris
gptkbp:tail_type notched
gptkbp:territorial_behavior males defend territory during breeding
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
gptkbp:weight 10 to 12 g
gptkbp:wingspan 20 to 25 cm
gptkbp:year 1845