Madagascar plover

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:bird
gptkbp:adult_plumage more mottled
distinctive black neck
gptkbp:behavior ground forager
gptkbp:breeding_behavior low
gptkbp:breeding_range sandy beaches
gptkbp:breeding_season September to January
gptkbp:call soft whistles
gptkbp:clutch_size 2 to 3 eggs
gptkbp:coloration gptkb:black
white and brown
gptkbp:conservation_efforts habitat protection
gptkbp:conservation_status Near Threatened
gptkbp:diet insects
small invertebrates
insects and small crustaceans
gptkbp:egg_color light brown
gptkbp:eye_color dark brown
gptkbp:family gptkb:Charadriidae
gptkbp:fledging_period about 30 days
gptkbp:foraging_behavior run and stop
gptkbp:geographic_distribution gptkb:Madagascar
gptkbp:habitat coastal areas
gptkbp:habitat_preference open sandy areas
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Madagascar plover
gptkbp:length 20–23 cm
gptkbp:local_names Tendrombo
gptkbp:mating_system monogamous
displays and calls
gptkbp:migration non-migratory
not migratory
gptkbp:nesting scrape in sand
gptkbp:nesting_site gptkb:ground
gptkbp:population_trend declining
gptkbp:predators birds of prey
common issue
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Kentish_plover
gptkbp:research ongoing
gptkbp:research_status studied for conservation efforts
gptkbp:scientific_name gptkb:Charadrius_thoracicus
gptkbp:social_behavior territorial during breeding season
gptkbp:social_structure solitary or in pairs
gptkbp:status protected species in Madagascar
gptkbp:tail_type gptkb:white
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
gptkbp:weight 50–100 g
gptkbp:wing_configuration brown with white edges
gptkbp:wingspan 50–55 cm
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Madagascar
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4