Madagascar bittern

GPTKB entity

Statements (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:bird
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Madagascar's_avifauna
gptkbp:adaptation gptkb:Detective
gptkbp:behavior crepuscular
gptkbp:breeding_season solitary
October to January
altricial
gptkbp:calls_for deep booming sound
gptkbp:clutch_size 2-5 eggs
gptkbp:color camouflaged
brown and buff
gptkbp:conservation_efforts habitat protection
gptkbp:conservation_status vulnerable
gptkbp:cultural_significance none known
gptkbp:diet gptkb:fish
gptkb:mythological_figure
invertebrates
gptkbp:ecological_role gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkbp:egg_color gptkb:white
5-7 cm
gptkbp:family gptkb:Ardeidae
gptkbp:first_flight slow and heavy
gptkbp:fledging_period 60-70 days
gptkbp:foraging_behavior stalking
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Botaurus
gptkbp:habitat wetlands
marshes
dense vegetation
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Madagascar bittern
gptkbp:incubation_period 25-30 days
gptkbp:length 60-70 cm
gptkbp:local_names Boeck's bittern
gptkbp:migration non-migratory
gptkbp:nesting gptkb:product
March to June
reeds and grasses
gptkbp:population gptkb:unknown
gptkbp:population_trend decreasing
gptkbp:predators gptkb:mythological_figure
larger birds
gptkbp:range gptkb:Madagascar
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Eurasian_bittern
American bittern
gptkbp:social_structure solitary or in pairs
gptkbp:species Botaurus boecki
gptkbp:status understudied
gptkbp:subspecies none known
gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships none known
gptkbp:territorial_behavior gptkb:battle
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
hunting
gptkbp:vocalization varied calls
gptkbp:wingspan 100-120 cm
gptkbp:young chicks