Statements (54)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:bird
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Volatinia_jacarina
gptkb:Melanotis_caerulescens |
| gptkbp:adult_plumage |
blue-black with white underparts
|
| gptkbp:behavior |
often seen in mixed-species flocks
often found in small flocks |
| gptkbp:breeding_season |
varies by region
monogamous pairs influenced by food availability form during breeding season |
| gptkbp:calls_for |
soft chirps and whistles
|
| gptkbp:color |
seasonal changes in plumage
dimorphic in males and females |
| gptkbp:conservation_efforts |
not currently targeted for conservation
|
| gptkbp:conservation_status |
gptkb:Least_Concern
|
| gptkbp:cultural_significance |
not widely known
|
| gptkbp:diet |
seeds
|
| gptkbp:distribution |
Central and South America
|
| gptkbp:egg_color |
white or pale blue
about 1.5 cm long |
| gptkbp:family |
gptkb:Thraupidae
|
| gptkbp:first_flight |
strong and direct
|
| gptkbp:fledging_period |
about 15 days
|
| gptkbp:foraging_behavior |
diurnal
ground forager |
| gptkbp:genus |
gptkb:Volatinia
|
| gptkbp:habitat |
varies by species
tropical and subtropical regions open areas with cover open grasslands and edges |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Blue-black Grassquit
|
| gptkbp:incubation_period |
12 to 14 days
|
| gptkbp:is_observed_in |
common in some areas
|
| gptkbp:length |
11 to 12 cm
|
| gptkbp:lifespan |
up to 5 years in the wild
|
| gptkbp:migration |
non-migratory
not migratory |
| gptkbp:nesting |
grasses and plant fibers
depends on habitat quality low shrubs or grass clumps small, cup-shaped in dense grass or shrubs |
| gptkbp:population_trend |
gptkb:Professional_Wrestler
|
| gptkbp:predators |
cats and birds of prey
|
| gptkbp:related_species |
gptkb:Blue-gray_Grassquit
|
| gptkbp:social_structure |
gregarious
|
| gptkbp:soundtrack |
melodic and varied
|
| gptkbp:species |
gptkb:Volatinia_jacarina
|
| gptkbp:subspecies |
several recognized subspecies
|
| gptkbp:territorial_behavior |
males defend nesting areas
|
| gptkbp:threats |
habitat loss
|
| gptkbp:vocalization |
used for communication
|
| gptkbp:weight |
10 to 12 g
|