Botaurus nigricans

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:species
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Botaurinae
gptkbp:aircraft_operated dark brown
gptkbp:behavior solitary
gptkbp:breeding_season October to February
gptkbp:class gptkb:Zord
gptkbp:color yellow-green
dark brown and black
camouflaged
striped neck
gptkbp:common_name Black Bittern
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cultural_significance symbol of wetlands
gptkbp:diet gptkb:fish
gptkbp:distribution Central and South America
gptkbp:egg_color blue-green
gptkbp:eye_color gptkb:yellow
gptkbp:family gptkb:Ardeidae
gptkbp:first_described_by Linnaeus, 1766
gptkbp:first_flight slow and heavy
gptkbp:fledging_period 50-60 days
gptkbp:foraging_behavior dawn and dusk
ambush predator
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Botaurus
gptkbp:habitat wetlands
marshes and swamps
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Botaurus nigricans
gptkbp:incubation_period 25-30 days
gptkbp:kingdom gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkbp:length 60-70 cm
gptkbp:lifespan up to 10 years
gptkbp:local_names Buitre negro
gptkbp:migration non-migratory
gptkbp:nesting twigs and reeds
reeds and dense vegetation
gptkbp:order gptkb:Pelecaniformes
gptkbp:phylum gptkb:Skrull
gptkbp:population_trend gptkb:Professional_Wrestler
gptkbp:predators birds of prey
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Botaurus_stellaris
gptkbp:reproduction oviparous
gptkbp:social_structure monogamous
gptkbp:status studied in ecology
gptkbp:subspecies none known
gptkbp:tail_type gptkb:black
gptkbp:territorial_behavior defends nesting area
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
gptkbp:vocalization croaking sounds
gptkbp:weight 1-1.5 kg
gptkbp:wingspan 100-110 cm