Eastern Yellow-Billed Hornbill

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:bird
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:African_Yellow-Billed_Hornbill
gptkbp:aircraft_operated Broad and rounded
gptkbp:behavior Territorial
Gregarious outside breeding season
gptkbp:breeding_season October to February
Nesting in tree cavities
gptkbp:clutch_size 2-4 eggs
gptkbp:color gptkb:Yellow
Black and white
Sexually dimorphic
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cultural_significance Symbol of good luck in some cultures
gptkbp:diet gptkb:Insects
Fruits
gptkbp:egg_color gptkb:White
Large for its size
gptkbp:family gptkb:dinosaur
gptkbp:fledging_period 45-50 days
gptkbp:foraging_behavior Ground forager
gptkbp:fossil_record Related to ancient hornbills
gptkbp:genus Tockus
gptkbp:habitat gptkb:Sub-Saharan_Africa
Savanna
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Eastern Yellow-Billed Hornbill
gptkbp:incubation_period 28-30 days
gptkbp:length 50 cm
gptkbp:lifespan 10-15 years
gptkbp:local_names Yellow-billed hornbill
Kremlin hornbill
gptkbp:mating_system Displays and calls
gptkbp:migration Non-migratory
gptkbp:monitors Head bobbing
gptkbp:native_to gptkb:Africa
gptkbp:nesting Hollows in trees
Plant matter
gptkbp:predators gptkb:Snakes
Birds of prey
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Southern_Yellow-Billed_Hornbill
gptkb:African_Grey_Hornbill
gptkbp:research_interest Ecological role in seed dispersal
gptkbp:social_structure Monogamous
gptkbp:species gptkb:Tockus_leucomelas
gptkbp:subspecies gptkb:Tockus_leucomelas_leucomelas
gptkb:Tockus_leucomelas_rufirostris
gptkbp:tail_type Long and pointed
gptkbp:threats Hunting
Habitat loss
gptkbp:vocalization Cackling calls
gptkbp:weight 300-400 g
gptkbp:wingspan 70-80 cm