Ixobrychus exilis

GPTKB entity

Statements (45)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf bird
gptkbp:airlines slow and deliberate
gptkbp:behavior solitary
nocturnal
gptkbp:breedingSeason spring to summer
gptkbp:colors white
black
brown
gptkbp:commonName Least Bittern
gptkbp:conservationEfforts Least Concern
habitat protection
monitoring populations
gptkbp:culturalSignificance birdwatching interest
symbol of wetlands
gptkbp:diet insects
amphibians
fish
gptkbp:family gptkb:Ardeidae
gptkbp:firstDescribedBy by_John_James_Audubon
gptkbp:fledgingPeriod about 6 weeks
gptkbp:foragingBehavior stealthy
gptkbp:geographicalFeature gptkb:Central_America
gptkb:North_America
gptkb:South_America
gptkbp:habitat wetlands
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ixobrychus exilis
gptkbp:incubationPeriod about 21 days
gptkbp:length 30 to 38 cm
gptkbp:migration partial migrant
gptkbp:nesting ground or low vegetation
gptkbp:order Pelecaniformes
gptkbp:predators birds of prey
mammals
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Botaurus_lentiginosus
Ixobrychus minutus
gptkbp:reproduction clutch size 3 to 6 eggs
gptkbp:subspecies gptkb:Ixobrychus_exilis_hesperius
gptkb:Ixobrychus_exilis_exilis
gptkbp:threats climate change
pollution
habitat loss
gptkbp:vocalization croaking sounds
gptkbp:weight 100 to 200 g
gptkbp:wingspan 50 to 60 cm
gptkbp:yearEstablished 1834