Corythornis vintsioides

GPTKB entity

Statements (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:species
gptkbp:behavior aggressive during breeding
gptkbp:breeding_range tree holes
gptkbp:breeding_season wet season
gptkbp:class gptkb:Aves
gptkbp:color blue and white
long and pointed
gptkbp:color_variation seasonal changes
gptkbp:coloration bright blue upperparts
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:Vint's_kingfisher
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:diet insects
gptkbp:distribution gptkb:Africa
gptkbp:egg_color gptkb:white
gptkbp:egg_size 2 to 4
gptkbp:eye_color dark brown
gptkbp:family gptkb:Alcedinidae
gptkbp:first_described_by gptkb:R._B._Sharpe
gptkbp:fledging_period about 25 days
gptkbp:flight_style fast and direct
gptkbp:foraging_behavior perches near water
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Corythornis
gptkbp:habitat wetlands
freshwater lakes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Corythornis vintsioides
gptkbp:incubation_period about 18 days
gptkbp:kingdom gptkb:Animalia
gptkbp:length approximately 15 cm
gptkbp:local_names various in local languages
gptkbp:migration non-migratory
gptkbp:nest_material twigs and leaves
gptkbp:nesting in tree cavities
gptkbp:order gptkb:Coraciiformes
gptkbp:phylum gptkb:Chordata
gptkbp:predators larger birds
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Corythornis_cristatus
gptkbp:research_status studied but not extensively
gptkbp:social_behavior solitary or in pairs
gptkbp:subspecies none known
gptkbp:tail_type short and square
gptkbp:territorial_behavior defends nesting area
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
gptkbp:vocalization sharp calls
gptkbp:weight approximately 30 g
gptkbp:year 1876
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Madagascar_kingfisher
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5