Egretta alba modesta

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:bird
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Shirasagi
gptkbp:adult_plumage gptkb:white
long feathers on back
gptkbp:behavior solitary or in pairs
gregarious
gptkbp:breeding_season spring to summer
often nests in colonies
gptkbp:calls_for croaking sound
gptkbp:climate tolerates various climates
gptkbp:clutch_size 3-5 eggs
gptkbp:color gptkb:black
white feathers
long and pointed
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:Great_Egret
gptkbp:conservation_efforts habitat protection programs
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cultural_significance symbol of purity
gptkbp:diet gptkb:fish
gptkbp:distribution gptkb:Asia
gptkbp:egg_color blue-green
gptkbp:eye_color gptkb:yellow
gptkbp:family gptkb:Ardeidae
gptkbp:first_described_by gptkb:Linnaeus_1766
gptkbp:fledging_period 6-7 weeks
gptkbp:foraging_behavior diurnal
stalking prey
standing still
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Egretta
gptkbp:habitat wetlands
shallow waters
marshes
coastal and inland areas
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Egretta alba modesta
gptkbp:incubation_period 25-30 days
gptkbp:interacts_with often seen near human habitats
gptkbp:length 85-100 cm
gptkbp:mating_system displays and calls
gptkbp:migration partial migrant
seasonal migration
flyways across continents
gptkbp:nesting trees or shrubs
twigs and reeds
gptkbp:photography popular in wildlife photography
gptkbp:predators foxes
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Ardea_alba
gptkb:Egretta_garzetta
gptkb:Egretta_thula
gptkbp:reproduction oviparous
gptkbp:social_structure flocks
gptkbp:species gptkb:Egretta_alba
gptkbp:subspecies gptkb:Egretta_alba_alba
gptkb:Egretta_alba_egretta
gptkbp:territorial_behavior defends nesting area
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
gptkbp:unesco_world_heritage_site gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:vocalization varied calls
gptkbp:weight 700-1500 g
gptkbp:wingspan 130-170 cm