Lesser flamingo

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:bird
gptkbp:adaptations Adjusts to food availability
gptkbp:aircraft_operated Up to 50 km/h
gptkbp:breeding_behavior Monogamous
gptkbp:breeding_range 3 to 4 years
Thousands of individuals
Alkaline lakes
Can exceed 100,000 pairs
gptkbp:breeding_season Wet season
gptkbp:captive_breeding Successful in many zoos
gptkbp:clutch_size 1 to 3 eggs
gptkbp:color gptkb:Pink
gptkbp:color_variation Paler in some regions
gptkbp:coloration Downturned
Juveniles are gray
Carotenoid pigments
gptkbp:conservation_efforts Protected areas
Breeding programs
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:IUCN_Red_List
Near Threatened
gptkbp:cultural_significance Symbol of beauty
gptkbp:diet gptkb:algae
gptkbp:distribution Africa, India, and parts of the Middle East
gptkbp:egg_color gptkb:White
gptkbp:family gptkb:Phoenicopteridae
gptkbp:fledging_period 10 to 12 weeks
gptkbp:foraging_behavior Filter feeding
Group feeding
gptkbp:fossil_record Ancient relatives found
gptkbp:genetic_diversity Low in some populations
gptkbp:habitat Saline lakes
gptkbp:habitat_preference Shallow waters
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lesser flamingo
gptkbp:human_interaction Grooming behavior
gptkbp:incubation_period 28 to 32 days
gptkbp:length 70 to 90 cm
gptkbp:lifespan 20 to 30 years
gptkbp:mating_system Head flagging
gptkbp:migration Up to 1000 km
Seasonal movements
Partial migratory species
Food scarcity
gptkbp:nest_material Mud and plant material
gptkbp:nesting Late spring to summer
gptkbp:nesting_site gptkb:Vuforia_Engine
gptkbp:order gptkb:Phoenicopteriformes
gptkbp:population_trend Declining in some areas
gptkbp:predators Birds of prey
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Greater_flamingo
gptkbp:scientific_name gptkb:Phoenicopterus_minor
gptkbp:social_behavior Colonial
gptkbp:social_structure Hierarchical
gptkbp:subspecies Phoenicopterus minor minor
Phoenicopterus minor roseus
gptkbp:threats Climate change
Pollution
Habitat loss
gptkbp:vocalization Grunts and honks
gptkbp:weight 1.5 to 2.5 kg
gptkbp:wildlife Industrial development
Agricultural expansion
Common in zoos
gptkbp:wing_configuration White with black tips
gptkbp:wingspan 1.2 to 1.4 meters
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Chilean_flamingo
gptkb:Phoenicopteridae
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6