Lesser Adjutant

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:bird
gptkbp:adult_plumage brown and white
dark plumage
gptkbp:behavior solitary
gptkbp:breeding_range tall trees
gptkbp:breeding_season monsoon season
gptkbp:captive_breeding rarely kept
gptkbp:climate_impact vulnerable to climate change
gptkbp:clutch_size 1-3 eggs
gptkbp:color gptkb:yellow
gptkbp:coloration black and white
gptkbp:common_name Lesser Adjutant Stork
gptkbp:conservation habitat protection
gptkbp:conservation_status Near Threatened
gptkbp:cultural_significance symbol of scavenging
gptkbp:diet carrion
gptkbp:distribution gptkb:Southeast_Asia
gptkbp:egg_color gptkb:white
gptkbp:eye_color dark brown
gptkbp:family gptkb:Ciconiidae
gptkbp:first_described_by 1789
gptkbp:fledging_period 70-80 days
gptkbp:flight_style soaring
gptkbp:foraging_behavior diurnal
standing and waiting
gptkbp:fossil_record limited fossil evidence
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Leptoptilos
gptkbp:habitat wetlands
gptkbp:hatchlings_color naked
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lesser Adjutant
gptkbp:incubation_period 30-35 days
gptkbp:length 80-90 cm
gptkbp:local_names Kokor
gptkbp:mating_system monogamous
gptkbp:migration non-migratory
gptkbp:nest_material sticks and twigs
gptkbp:nesting colonial nesting
gptkbp:nesting_site trees
gptkbp:order gptkb:Ciconiiformes
gptkbp:population_trend decreasing
gptkbp:predators eagles
gptkbp:related_species other storks
Greater Adjutant
gptkbp:research_importance ecological studies
gptkbp:scientific_name gptkb:Leptoptilos_javanicus
gptkbp:social_structure loose colonies
gptkbp:subspecies L. j. indicus
L. j. javanicus
gptkbp:territorial_behavior defends nesting area
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
gptkbp:vocalization grunting sounds
gptkbp:weight 3-4 kg
gptkbp:wildlife study of scavengers
gptkbp:wingspan 150 cm
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Ciconiidae
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5