Ixobrychus rufescens

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:species
gptkbp:adult_plumage duller colors
brown and buff
gptkbp:behavior solitary
gptkbp:breeding_season April to August
gptkbp:class gptkb:Aves
gptkbp:clutch_size 3-5 eggs
gptkbp:color_scheme camouflaged plumage
gptkbp:coloration rufous and brown
gptkbp:common_name Rufescent Bittern
gptkbp:conservation_efforts habitat protection
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cultural_significance symbol of wetlands
gptkbp:diet gptkb:fish
gptkbp:distribution gptkb:Africa
gptkbp:egg_color gptkb:white
gptkbp:family gptkb:Ardeidae
gptkbp:fledging_period 6-7 weeks
gptkbp:flight_style slow flapping
gptkbp:foraging_behavior stalking
ambush
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Ixobrychus
gptkbp:habitat wetlands
swamps
gptkbp:habitat_preference marshes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ixobrychus rufescens
gptkbp:incubation_period 21-25 days
gptkbp:kingdom gptkb:Animalia
gptkbp:length 50-60 cm
gptkbp:local_names Bittern roussâtre
gptkbp:mating_system displays
gptkbp:migration non-migratory
gptkbp:nest_material vegetation
gptkbp:nesting_site gptkb:Reed_Richards
gptkbp:order gptkb:Pelecaniformes
gptkbp:phylum gptkb:Chordata
gptkbp:population_trend gptkb:stable
gptkbp:predators birds of prey
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Ixobrychus_minutus
gptkbp:reproduction oviparous
gptkbp:research_status studied
gptkbp:scientific_classification Taxonomy
gptkbp:social_structure territorial
gptkbp:territory variable
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
gptkbp:vocalization croaking sounds
gptkbp:weight 300-500 g
gptkbp:wingspan 80-90 cm
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Ixobrychus
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7