Statements (54)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
bird
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gptkbp:aircraft |
metallic green
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gptkbp:airlines |
fast and agile
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gptkbp:behavior |
hummingbird-like feeding
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gptkbp:breedingSeason |
tropical forests
October to January monogamous during breeding season |
gptkbp:clutchSize |
2-3 eggs
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gptkbp:colors |
seasonal plumage changes
bright yellow underparts iridescent green juveniles are duller than adults iridescent with contrasting colors |
gptkbp:conservationEfforts |
Least Concern
protected areas established |
gptkbp:cookingMethod |
nectar extraction
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gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
symbol_of_Madagascar's_biodiversity
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gptkbp:diet |
nectar
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gptkbp:eggColor |
white or pale blue
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gptkbp:family |
Nectariniidae
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gptkbp:fledgingPeriod |
14-16 days
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gptkbp:foragingBehavior |
hovering and perching
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gptkbp:genus |
Nectarinia
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gptkbp:habitat |
forests
prefers humid areas endemic_to_Madagascar |
gptkbp:headlights |
short and forked
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Madagascar sunbird
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gptkbp:incubationPeriod |
12-14 days
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gptkbp:interactsWith |
attracted to gardens with flowering plants
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gptkbp:lensType |
long and curved
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gptkbp:lifespan |
up to 5 years
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gptkbp:localNames |
Vanga,_Tsimanga
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gptkbp:migration |
non-migratory
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gptkbp:nativeTo |
gptkb:Madagascar
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gptkbp:nesting |
builds cup-shaped nests
plant fibers and spider silk in shrubs or trees crows and rats |
gptkbp:officialResidence |
often seen in gardens
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gptkbp:portrayedBy |
mimics other bird calls
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gptkbp:predators |
snakes
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gptkbp:reproduction |
lays 2-3 eggs
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gptkbp:researchInterest |
studied for pollination ecology
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gptkbp:size |
small
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gptkbp:socialResponsibility |
may form small flocks outside breeding season
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gptkbp:socialStructure |
solitary or in pairs
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gptkbp:subspecies |
Nectarinia souimanga
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gptkbp:symbioticRelationships |
pollinates flowers
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gptkbp:territory |
defends feeding areas
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gptkbp:threats |
habitat loss
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gptkbp:vocalization |
melodious songs
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gptkbp:weight |
6-10 g
|
gptkbp:wingspan |
10-12 cm
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