Properties (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
bird
|
| gptkbp:age |
goslings
|
| gptkbp:airlines |
strong fliers
|
| gptkbp:averageLifespan |
10-15 years
|
| gptkbp:behavior |
social
|
| gptkbp:breedingSeason |
spring
high in suitable habitats prefer wetlands and grasslands |
| gptkbp:callsFor |
honking sounds
|
| gptkbp:clutchSize |
5-10 eggs
|
| gptkbp:colors |
brown and white
distinctive facial markings some have more white than others |
| gptkbp:conservationEfforts |
Least Concern
|
| gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
symbol_of_fertility_in_ancient_Egypt
|
| gptkbp:diet |
herbivorous
|
| gptkbp:eggColor |
cream or pale yellow
|
| gptkbp:fledgingPeriod |
about 10 weeks
|
| gptkbp:foragingBehavior |
grazing on grass
|
| gptkbp:habitat |
wetlands
sub-Saharan Africa near water bodies threat due to urbanization |
| gptkbp:hasCitations |
adapted to urban environments
|
| gptkbp:homeTeam |
partially domesticated
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Egyptian geese
|
| gptkbp:humanInteraction |
often seen in parks and gardens.
|
| gptkbp:incubationPeriod |
28-30 days
|
| gptkbp:localNames |
known_as_'Abu_Fash'_in_Arabic
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| gptkbp:matingSystem |
monogamous
|
| gptkbp:migration |
non-migratory
not migratory but can move locally |
| gptkbp:nativeTo |
Africa
|
| gptkbp:nesting |
ground or low shrubs
build nests on the ground |
| gptkbp:parent |
both parents care for young
|
| gptkbp:populationTrend |
stable
|
| gptkbp:predators |
foxes
vulnerable to larger birds of prey |
| gptkbp:relatedPatent |
gptkb:shelduck
|
| gptkbp:scientificName |
gptkb:Alopochen_aegyptiaca
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| gptkbp:size |
70-75 cm in length
|
| gptkbp:socialResponsibility |
pair bonding
communicate through vocalizations |
| gptkbp:socialStructure |
flocks
|
| gptkbp:speed |
up to 60 km/h
|
| gptkbp:territory |
aggressive during breeding season
|
| gptkbp:waterManagement |
need access to water for feeding
|
| gptkbp:wingspan |
130-150 cm
|