Mauritius Blue Pigeon

GPTKB entity

Properties (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf bird
gptkbp:adultPlumage brown and gray
iridescent blue and green
gptkbp:aircraft dark blue
gptkbp:behavior mostly solitary
gptkbp:breedingSeason 1 year
year-round
forested areas
gptkbp:callsFor cooing sounds
gptkbp:colors red
blue and green plumage
gptkbp:conservationEfforts gptkb:Mauritius_Wildlife_Foundation
gptkb:BirdLife_International
Critically Endangered
breeding programs
habitat restoration
gptkbp:culturalSignificance gptkb:national_symbol_of_Mauritius
gptkbp:diet fruits
gptkbp:eggColor white
1-2 eggs per clutch
gptkbp:family gptkb:Columbidae
gptkbp:firstDescribedBy gptkb:Geoffroy_Saint-Hilaire
gptkbp:fledgingPeriod about 3 weeks
gptkbp:foragingBehavior ground forager
gptkbp:genus Alectroenas
gptkbp:habitat tropical forests
montane forests
lowland forests
gptkbp:headlights dark gray
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Mauritius Blue Pigeon
gptkbp:incubationPeriod about 14 days
gptkbp:isPartOf Mauritius
gptkbp:length about 40 cm
gptkbp:lensType yellow
gptkbp:localNames gptkb:Pigeon_bleu_de_Maurice
gptkbp:migration non-migratory
gptkbp:nesting builds nests in trees
trees
twigs and leaves
gptkbp:populationTrend decreasing
gptkbp:predators feral cats
rats
gptkbp:relatedPatent gptkb:Mauritius_Pink_Pigeon
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Nicobar_Pigeon
gptkbp:socialStructure monogamous pairs
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
invasive species
gptkbp:weight about 400 g
gptkbp:wildlife listed as Critically Endangered
gptkbp:wingspan about 70 cm
gptkbp:yearEstablished 1833