Crested Crane

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:bird
gptkbp:adult_plumage gray and white
gptkbp:aircraft_operated 40 km/h
gptkbp:behavior foraging in groups
gptkbp:breeding_behavior form during the wet season
gptkbp:breeding_range gptkb:sub-Saharan_Africa
gptkbp:breeding_season wet season
gptkbp:call trumpeting sound
gptkbp:captive_breeding successful in zoos
gptkbp:chick_development precocial
gptkbp:color gptkb:red
gptkbp:conservation_efforts protected in several countries
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:crown_color golden
gptkbp:cultural_representation featured in art and folklore
gptkbp:cultural_significance gptkb:national_symbol_of_Uganda
gptkbp:diet omnivore
gptkbp:egg_color gptkb:cream
gptkbp:family gptkb:Gruidae
gptkbp:fledging_period 70 to 80 days
gptkbp:foraging_behavior search for food in shallow water
gptkbp:genus Balearica
gptkbp:habitat wetlands
marshes and swamps
gptkbp:habitat_preference prefer open grasslands near water
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Crested Crane
gptkbp:human_interaction engage in mutual preening
gptkbp:incubation_period 30 days
gptkbp:lifespan 20 years
gptkbp:mating_system monogamous
elaborate display
gptkbp:migration non-migratory
not migratory but may move locally
gptkbp:native_to gptkb:Africa
gptkbp:nesting build nests in dense vegetation
gptkbp:nesting_site gptkb:ground
gptkbp:population estimated in thousands.
gptkbp:population_trend gptkb:stable
gptkbp:predators large birds of prey
gptkbp:social_behavior often seen in pairs
gptkbp:social_structure gregarious
gptkbp:species gptkb:Balearica_regulorum
gptkbp:subspecies gptkb:Balearica_regulorum_gibbericeps
gptkb:Balearica_regulorum_regulorum
gptkbp:territorial_behavior defend nesting areas
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
gptkbp:vocalization varied calls for communication
gptkbp:weight 3.5 to 4.5 kg
gptkbp:wildlife gptkb:Aves
not currently endangered
gptkbp:wingspan 1.8 meters
gptkbp:young called chicks
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Uganda
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5