Cuckoo Bird

GPTKB entity

Statements (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:bird
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Ramblin'_Jack_Elliott
gptkbp:adaptation Camouflage in plumage
gptkbp:behavior Mimicry
gptkbp:breeding_season Spring to summer
gptkbp:color Often brown or gray
Some species have bright colors
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkbp:conservation_efforts Protected in some regions
gptkbp:conservation_status Varies by species
gptkbp:cultural_significance Symbol of spring in some cultures
gptkbp:diet gptkb:Insects
gptkbp:distribution Worldwide
gptkbp:egg_color Varies by species
Small to medium-sized eggs
gptkbp:family Cuculidae
Cuculiformes
gptkbp:first_flight Strong fliers
gptkbp:fledging_period About 3 weeks
gptkbp:foraging_behavior Forages in trees and shrubs
gptkbp:fossil_record Ancient relatives exist
gptkbp:habitat Forests
gptkbp:has_feature Brood parasitism behavior
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Cuckoo Bird
gptkbp:is_popular_in Featured in songs and stories
gptkbp:lifespan 3 to 5 years
gptkbp:migration Some species are migratory
gptkbp:nesting In trees or shrubs
Lays eggs in other birds' nests
gptkbp:notable_species gptkb:Yellow-billed_Cuckoo
gptkb:Black-billed_Cuckoo
Common Cuckoo
Greater Cuckoo
gptkbp:notable_work Mentioned in folklore and poetry
gptkbp:order Cuculiformes
gptkbp:predators Birds of prey
Snakes and mammals
gptkbp:reproduction Brood parasitism
gptkbp:research_interest Behavioral studies
gptkbp:scientific_name Cuculus
gptkbp:size Medium-sized birds
gptkbp:social_structure Solitary or in pairs
gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships Some with host birds
gptkbp:threats Habitat loss
gptkbp:vocalization Distinctive calls
gptkbp:wingspan 30 to 50 cm