Lesser Flamingo

GPTKB entity

Statements (58)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:bird
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:species
gptkbp:adaptation Long legs for wading
Social foraging
gptkbp:aircraft_operated Up to 50 km/h
Pale pink
gptkbp:behavior Foraging in groups
gptkbp:breeding_season Variable
Wet season
gptkbp:clutch_size 1 to 3 eggs
gptkbp:color gptkb:Pink
Up to 10 cm
Depends on diet
Downward-curved
Juveniles are gray
gptkbp:conservation_efforts Protected areas
gptkbp:conservation_status Near Threatened
gptkbp:cultural_significance Symbol of beauty
gptkbp:diet gptkb:beach
gptkbp:distribution Africa and India
gptkbp:egg_color gptkb:White
80 to 90 mm
gptkbp:family gptkb:Phoenicopteridae
gptkbp:fledging_period About 3 months
gptkbp:foraging_behavior Filter feeding
gptkbp:fossil_record Limited fossil evidence
gptkbp:habitat Thousands
3 to 5 years
Africa and parts of Asia
Saline lakes
High salinity areas
Shallow lakes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lesser Flamingo
gptkbp:incubation_period 28 to 30 days
gptkbp:interacts_with gptkb:tourist_attraction
gptkbp:length Short
gptkbp:lifespan 20 to 30 years
gptkbp:mating_system Monogamous during breeding season
Displays and dances
gptkbp:migration Sedentary
Generally non-migratory
gptkbp:nesting Depends on environmental conditions
Mud mounds
Builds nests in colonies
Mud and vegetation
gptkbp:order gptkb:Phoenicopteriformes
gptkbp:parent Both parents care for young
gptkbp:population_trend Stable in some areas
gptkbp:predators Birds of prey
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Greater_Flamingo
gptkbp:scientific_name gptkb:Phoenicopterus_minor
gptkbp:social_structure Colonial
gptkbp:threats Habitat loss
gptkbp:vocalization Grunting sounds
gptkbp:weight 1.5 to 2.5 kg
gptkbp:wildlife Pollution and climate change
gptkbp:wingspan 1.2 to 1.4 meters