Lesser Florican

GPTKB entity

Statements (28)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:bird
gptkbp:breedingSeason marina
gptkbp:conservationStatus Endangered
gptkbp:diet insects
seeds
gptkbp:distribution western and central India
gptkbp:family gptkb:Otididae
gptkbp:firstDescribed 1782
J. F. Miller
gptkbp:habitat grasslands
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lesser Florican
gptkbp:IUCNStatus EN
gptkbp:length about 41 cm
gptkbp:malePlumage black and white with long head plumes
gptkbp:migratory partially migratory
gptkbp:nativeTo gptkb:India
gptkb:Nepal
gptkbp:notableFor elaborate leaping breeding display
gptkbp:order gptkb:Otidiformes
gptkbp:plumage brown and streaked
gptkbp:protectedBy Wildlife Protection Act, India (Schedule I)
gptkbp:scientificName Sypheotides indicus
gptkbp:symbol state bird of Madhya Pradesh
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
agricultural expansion
gptkbp:weight about 500 g
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Sailana_Wildlife_Sanctuary
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6