Hummingbirds

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:bird
gptkbp:adaptation Specialized for nectar feeding
Aggressive territorial displays
gptkbp:aircraft_operated Up to 60 mph
Up to 80 beats per second
Long and narrow wings
Unique ball-and-socket joint
gptkbp:average_temperature Higher than most birds
gptkbp:behavior Solitary or in small groups
gptkbp:climate Adapted to various climates
Adapted to various altitudes
gptkbp:clutch_size Typically 1 to 3 eggs
gptkbp:color Brightly colored
Long and slender
Attract mates
gptkbp:conservation_status Varies by species
gptkbp:cultural_significance Symbol of love and joy
gptkbp:diet gptkb:Nectar
gptkbp:family gptkb:Trochilidae
gptkbp:first_flight Hovering
Agile fliers
gptkbp:foraging_behavior Every 10-15 minutes
Frequent feeding
Search for flowers
Visit many flowers in a short time
gptkbp:fossil_record Limited fossil evidence
gptkbp:habitat Americas
gptkbp:has_ability Good memory for flower locations
gptkbp:has_feature Ability to fly backwards
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Hummingbirds
gptkbp:length Long and tube-like
gptkbp:lifespan 3 to 5 years
gptkbp:mating_system Elaborate courtship rituals
gptkbp:migration Long distances
Seasonal migrations
gptkbp:nesting Cup-shaped nests
Plant fibers and spider silk
In trees or shrubs
Females build nests alone
gptkbp:notable_performance Produce chirps and whistles
gptkbp:order Apodiformes
gptkbp:pollinators Important pollinators
gptkbp:power_consumption High metabolic rate
gptkbp:predators Praying mantises
gptkbp:range North America to South America
gptkbp:reproduction Eggs
gptkbp:research_interest Studied for flight mechanics
gptkbp:resolution 1200 beats per minute
gptkbp:size Small
gptkbp:social_structure Non-social except during mating season
gptkbp:species gptkb:Black-chinned_Hummingbird
gptkb:Ruby-throated_Hummingbird
gptkb:Broad-tailed_Hummingbird
gptkb:Calliope_Hummingbird
gptkb:Anna's_Hummingbird
gptkb:Costa's_Hummingbird
Over 300 species
High diversity in tropical regions
gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships With flowering plants
gptkbp:territorial_behavior Aggressive
gptkbp:vision Excellent
Can see ultraviolet light
gptkbp:vocalization Used for communication
gptkbp:wildlife Snakes and larger birds
Threatened by habitat destruction
gptkbp:wing_area Allows for rapid maneuvering
gptkbp:wingspan 3 to 5 inches
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Canna_'_Tropicana'
gptkb:Fuchsia_triphylla
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4