Madagascar sunbird

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:bird
gptkbp:behavior hummingbird-like feeding
gptkbp:breeding_season October to December
gptkbp:clutch_size 2-3 eggs
gptkbp:color iridescent green
gptkbp:color_scheme brightly colored plumage
gptkbp:color_variation male and female differ
gptkbp:coloration sexual dimorphism
long and slender
seasonal changes in plumage
gptkbp:conservation_efforts habitat protection initiatives
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cultural_significance symbol of biodiversity in Madagascar
gptkbp:diet gptkb:nectar
gptkbp:distribution endemic to Madagascar
gptkbp:egg_color white or pale blue
gptkbp:family gptkb:Nectariniidae
gptkbp:fledging_period 15-20 days
gptkbp:foraging_behavior diurnal
hovering and perching
probing flowers
gptkbp:genus Nectarinia
gptkbp:habitat tropical forests
dense vegetation
gptkbp:habitat_preference prefers humid areas
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Madagascar sunbird
gptkbp:incubation_period 14-16 days
gptkbp:lifespan up to 5 years
gptkbp:local_names various in Malagasy language
gptkbp:migration non-migratory
not migratory
gptkbp:native_to gptkb:Madagascar
gptkbp:nest_location in shrubs or trees
gptkbp:nest_material plant fibers and spider silk
gptkbp:nesting builds cup-shaped nests
gptkbp:predators cats
gptkbp:reproduction lays 2-3 eggs
gptkbp:research_interest studied for pollination ecology
gptkbp:size small
10-15 grams
gptkbp:social_behavior often seen alone
gptkbp:social_structure solitary or in pairs
gptkbp:subspecies gptkb:Nectarinia_souimanga
gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships pollinates flowers
gptkbp:territorial_behavior defends feeding areas
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
gptkbp:vocalization melodious songs
gptkbp:wing_configuration long and pointed
gptkbp:wingspan 10-12 cm
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Madagascar
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4