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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:species
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gptkbp:aircraft_operated
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rapid
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gptkbp:behavior
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territorial during breeding season
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gptkbp:breeding_season
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varies by region
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gptkbp:class
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gptkb:Aves
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gptkbp:clutch_size
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2-4 eggs
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gptkbp:color
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green and yellow
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gptkbp:color_variation
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regional differences in plumage
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gptkbp:coloration
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long and slender
duller than adults
males more colorful than females
adapted for nectar feeding
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gptkbp:common_name
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gptkb:Green_Sunbird
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gptkbp:conservation_efforts
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habitat protection initiatives
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gptkbp:conservation_status
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gptkb:Least_Concern
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gptkbp:cultural_significance
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featured in local folklore
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gptkbp:diet
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gptkb:nectar
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gptkbp:egg_color
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white or pale blue
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gptkbp:family
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gptkb:Nectariniidae
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gptkbp:first_described_by
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by Linnaeus in 1766
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gptkbp:fledging_period
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18-20 days
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gptkbp:foraging_behavior
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nectar extraction
hovering and gleaning
from ground to canopy
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gptkbp:fossil_record
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limited fossil evidence.
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gptkbp:genus
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Nectarinia
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gptkbp:habitat
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tropical forests
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gptkbp:habitat_preference
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dense foliage
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Nectarinia viridis
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gptkbp:human_interaction
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grooming and preening
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gptkbp:incubation_period
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14-16 days
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gptkbp:kingdom
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gptkb:Animalia
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gptkbp:length
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11-12 cm
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gptkbp:mating_system
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monogamous
displays and songs
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gptkbp:migration
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no
non-migratory
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gptkbp:native_range
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gptkb:Sub-Saharan_Africa
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gptkbp:nest_location
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sheltered spots
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gptkbp:nest_material
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plant fibers and spider silk
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gptkbp:nesting
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varies by location
in trees or shrubs
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gptkbp:order
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gptkb:Passeriformes
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gptkbp:phylum
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gptkb:Chordata
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gptkbp:population_trend
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gptkb:stable
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gptkbp:predators
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snakes and birds of prey
monitor lizards and rats
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gptkbp:related_species
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Nectarinia spp.
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gptkbp:reproduction
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oviparous
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gptkbp:research_interest
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studied for pollination behavior
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gptkbp:social_behavior
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often seen in pairs or small groups
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gptkbp:social_structure
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loose flocks outside breeding season
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gptkbp:song
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melodious and varied
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gptkbp:subspecies
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Nectarinia viridis minor
Nectarinia viridis ruficeps
Nectarinia viridis viridis
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gptkbp:tail_type
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forked
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gptkbp:territory
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varies by habitat
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gptkbp:threats
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habitat loss
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gptkbp:vocalization
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distinctive calls
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gptkbp:weight
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8-10 g
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gptkbp:wildlife
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deforestation and agriculture
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gptkbp:wing_color_variation
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seasonal changes
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gptkbp:wing_configuration
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iridescent green
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gptkbp:wingspan
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15-20 cm
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Nectariniidae
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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