Statements (54)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
bird
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gptkbp:adultPlumage |
brown and mottled
white and grey |
gptkbp:airlines |
soaring
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gptkbp:breedingSeason |
April to August
often in groups |
gptkbp:clutchSize |
1 to 3 eggs
|
gptkbp:colors |
white and brown
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gptkbp:commonName |
African_white-backed_vulture
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gptkbp:conservationEfforts |
Near Threatened
breeding programs protected areas public awareness campaigns |
gptkbp:culturalHeritage |
symbol of death in some cultures
|
gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
scavenger in ecosystems
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gptkbp:diet |
carrion
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gptkbp:distribution |
sub-Saharan Africa
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gptkbp:family |
Accipitridae
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gptkbp:fledgingPeriod |
about 120 days
|
gptkbp:foragingBehavior |
scavenging
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gptkbp:genus |
Gyps
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gptkbp:habitat |
savannas
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gptkbp:headCoach |
bald, pinkish
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Gyps africanus
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gptkbp:humanInteraction |
declining populations
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gptkbp:incubationPeriod |
about 55 days
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gptkbp:length |
70 to 90 cm
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gptkbp:lensType |
hooked
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gptkbp:lifespan |
up to 20 years in the wild
|
gptkbp:migration |
none
resident |
gptkbp:nesting |
cliffs or tall trees
sticks and twigs year-round in some areas high up in trees or cliffs |
gptkbp:order |
gptkb:Accipitriformes
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gptkbp:participatesIn |
cleaning up carcasses
|
gptkbp:predators |
humans
|
gptkbp:relatedPatent |
gptkb:Gyps_fulvus
gptkb:Gyps_coprotheres Gyps rueppelli |
gptkbp:reproduction |
monogamous
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gptkbp:researchInterest |
indicator species for ecosystem health
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gptkbp:socialResponsibility |
gregarious
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gptkbp:socialStructure |
flocks
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gptkbp:subspecies |
none known
|
gptkbp:territory |
non-territorial
|
gptkbp:threats |
habitat loss
electrocution poisoning |
gptkbp:vision |
excellent
|
gptkbp:vocalization |
hissing sounds
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gptkbp:weight |
4 to 7 kg
|
gptkbp:wingspan |
up to 2.6 meters
|