Black-necked Whistling Duck

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:bird
gptkbp:behavior forages in groups
gptkbp:breeding_behavior monogamous
moderate
gptkbp:breeding_range shallow water bodies
gptkbp:breeding_season April to August
gptkbp:chick_coloration downy yellow
gptkbp:chick_development precocial
gptkbp:coloration brown body
black neck
white wing tips
gptkbp:conservation_efforts habitat protection
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cultural_significance symbol of wetlands
gptkbp:diet gptkb:herbivore
gptkbp:distribution widespread in tropical regions
gptkbp:egg_color gptkb:white
gptkbp:family gptkb:Anatidae
gptkbp:flight_style strong flier
gptkbp:foraging_behavior daytime
dabbling
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Dendrocygna
gptkbp:habitat wetlands
gptkbp:habitat_preference freshwater marshes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Black-necked Whistling Duck
gptkbp:human_interaction popular in birdwatching
gptkbp:incubation_period 28-30 days
gptkbp:length 50-60 cm
gptkbp:lifespan 10-15 years
gptkbp:mating_system displays and calls
gptkbp:migration non-migratory
local movements
gptkbp:native_to gptkb:Central_America
gptkb:South_America
gptkbp:nest_material vegetation
gptkbp:nesting builds nests close to water
gptkbp:nesting_site gptkb:ground
gptkbp:population_trend gptkb:stable
gptkbp:predators gptkb:common
foxes
birds of prey
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:White-faced_Whistling_Duck
gptkb:Black-bellied_Whistling_Duck
gptkbp:research often seen in large flocks
gptkbp:social_behavior gregarious
gptkbp:social_structure hierarchical
gptkbp:species Dendrocygna arborea
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
hunting
gptkbp:vocalization whistling calls
gptkbp:water_requirement prefers shallow water
gptkbp:weight 1.2-1.5 kg
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Black-bellied_Whistling_Duck
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7