Groundscraper thrush

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:bird
gptkbp:adult_plumage duller than adults
gptkbp:behavior foraging on the ground
gptkbp:breeding_behavior monogamous during breeding season
gptkbp:breeding_season varies by region
gptkbp:call melodious
gptkbp:clutch_size 2-4 eggs
gptkbp:color gptkb:white
brown
gptkbp:coloration camouflaged plumage
slender and pointed
gptkbp:conservation_efforts habitat protection initiatives
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cultural_significance featured in local folklore
gptkbp:diet fruits
insects
gptkbp:distribution gptkb:sub-Saharan_Africa
gptkbp:egg_color blue-green
gptkbp:eye_color dark brown
gptkbp:family gptkb:Turdidae
gptkbp:fledging_period about 3 weeks
gptkbp:foraging_behavior forages in leaf litter
searches for food by scratching the ground
gptkbp:genus Pseudocossyphus
gptkbp:habitat gptkb:savanna
gptkbp:habitat_preference open woodlands
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Groundscraper thrush
gptkbp:incubation_period about 14 days
gptkbp:length 20-25 cm
gptkbp:lifespan up to 10 years
gptkbp:local_names varies by region
gptkbp:mating_system elaborate song and posturing
gptkbp:migration not applicable
non-migratory
gptkbp:native_to gptkb:Africa
gptkbp:nest_material grass and leaves
gptkbp:nesting in bushes or trees
varies by environmental conditions
gptkbp:nesting_site near water sources
gptkbp:population_trend gptkb:stable
gptkbp:predators birds of prey
snakes
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:African_thrush
gptkbp:research conducted in various habitats
gptkbp:research_interest behavioral studies
gptkbp:social_behavior often seen in pairs or small groups
gptkbp:social_structure loose flocks outside breeding season
gptkbp:song varied and complex
gptkbp:species gptkb:Pseudocossyphus_shelleyi
gptkbp:tail_length medium length
gptkbp:territorial_behavior defends breeding territory
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
hunting
gptkbp:vocalization used for communication
gptkbp:weight 70-100 g
gptkbp:wildlife popular among birdwatchers
gptkbp:wing_configuration rounded wings
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Karoo_thrush
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7