Ceryle rudis insignis

GPTKB entity

Statements (65)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:subspecies
gptkbp:adult_plumage duller colors
gptkbp:behavior solitary
gptkbp:breeding_behavior monogamous
gptkbp:breeding_range near water bodies
gptkbp:breeding_season spring to summer
early spring
gptkbp:call trumpet-like sounds
gptkbp:climate tropical
gptkbp:clutch_size 3-6 eggs
gptkbp:color blue and white
long and pointed
gptkbp:color_scheme white underparts
gptkbp:coloration gptkb:black
iridescent blue back
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:African_Pygmy_Kingfisher
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:diet gptkb:fish
gptkbp:egg_color gptkb:white
gptkbp:eye_color dark brown
gptkbp:first_described_by gptkb:Linnaeus
gptkbp:fledging_period 30-35 days
gptkbp:foraging_behavior gptkb:diving
carnivorous
daytime
gptkbp:habitat freshwater rivers
riparian zones
gptkbp:habitat_preference shallow waters
gptkbp:habitat_range gptkb:sub-Saharan_Africa
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ceryle rudis insignis
gptkbp:incubation_period 22-24 days
gptkbp:is_a gptkb:Kingfisher
gptkbp:is_found_in gptkb:Africa
gptkbp:length 25-30 cm
gptkbp:lifespan 5-10 years
gptkbp:mating_system aerial displays
gptkbp:migration non-migratory
gptkbp:nest_depth 30-50 cm
gptkbp:nest_material plant matter
gptkbp:nest_width 15-20 cm
gptkbp:nesting April to August
1-2 meters above ground
gptkbp:nesting_site riverbanks
gptkbp:population_trend gptkb:stable
gptkbp:predators larger birds
gptkbp:prey small fish
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Ceryle_torquata
gptkbp:reproduction oviparous
gptkbp:scientific_name gptkb:Ceryle_rudis_insignis
gptkbp:size 50-70 grams
gptkbp:social_behavior aggressive during breeding season
gptkbp:social_structure territorial
gptkbp:subspecies gptkb:painting
gptkbp:tail_type short and square
gptkbp:territorial_behavior defend territory vigorously
gptkbp:territory 1-2 hectares
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
gptkbp:type_of_care both parents care
gptkbp:vision excellent
gptkbp:vocalization varied calls
gptkbp:wing_configuration blue with white spots
gptkbp:wingspan 40-45 cm
gptkbp:year 1758
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Pied_Kingfisher
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5