Eurasian magpie species complex
GPTKB entity
Properties (67)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
species complex
|
| gptkbp:affiliatedWith |
gptkb:family_Corvidae
|
| gptkbp:behavior |
cache food
adapt to changing environments |
| gptkbp:breedingSeason |
spring
woodlands form strong bonds |
| gptkbp:characterizedBy |
black and white plumage
|
| gptkbp:clutchSize |
5-8 eggs
|
| gptkbp:colors |
iridescent feathers
white morphs |
| gptkbp:commonName |
gptkb:Eurasian_magpie
|
| gptkbp:conservationEfforts |
least concern
|
| gptkbp:culturalHeritage |
associated with good luck
|
| gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
featured in folklore
symbol of intelligence |
| gptkbp:distribution |
widespread_in_Europe_and_Asia
|
| gptkbp:eggColor |
blue-green with spots
|
| gptkbp:fledgingPeriod |
3-4 weeks
|
| gptkbp:foragingBehavior |
ground forager
scavenger fields and gardens opportunistic feeder |
| gptkbp:habitat |
urban areas
varied habitats threat to population |
| gptkbp:hasCitations |
mimicry
|
| gptkbp:hasHistory |
open fields
|
| gptkbp:hasPart |
omnivorous
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Eurasian magpie species complex
|
| gptkbp:humanInteraction |
adaptable to urban environments
|
| gptkbp:includes |
gptkb:Eurasian_magpie
|
| gptkbp:incubationPeriod |
21-23 days
|
| gptkbp:intelligence |
problem-solving skills
tool use studied for intelligence. self-recognition |
| gptkbp:knownFor |
intelligence
|
| gptkbp:lifespan |
up to 15 years
|
| gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:Eurasia
|
| gptkbp:matingSystem |
monogamous
|
| gptkbp:migration |
sedentary
not migratory |
| gptkbp:nesting |
varies by location
March to July high in urban areas trees or shrubs squirrels cup-shaped nests aggressive towards intruders grass and feathers reuse nests annually twigs and mud |
| gptkbp:populationTrend |
stable
high in suitable habitats |
| gptkbp:predators |
hawks
|
| gptkbp:reproduction |
lay 5-7 eggs
|
| gptkbp:scientificName |
gptkb:Pica_pica
|
| gptkbp:socialResponsibility |
playful behavior
form flocks dominance structures learn from conspecifics |
| gptkbp:socialStructure |
social birds
|
| gptkbp:subspecies |
gptkb:Pica_pica
|
| gptkbp:territory |
defend nesting territory
|
| gptkbp:vocalization |
varied calls
complex vocalizations |