New Guinea Owlet-nightjar

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf bird
gptkbp:adultPlumage acquired after first molt
gptkbp:behavior nocturnal
gptkbp:breedingSeason October to January
gptkbp:callsFor soft cooing sounds
gptkbp:clutchSize 1 to 2 eggs
gptkbp:colors yellow
dark
brown
mottled_brown
gptkbp:conservationEfforts Least Concern
gptkbp:culturalSignificance featured in local folklore
gptkbp:diet insects
gptkbp:family gptkb:Aegothelidae
gptkbp:firstDescribedBy gptkb:John_Gould
gptkbp:fledgingPeriod about 3 weeks
gptkbp:foragingBehavior sallying from perches
gptkbp:genus Aegotheles
gptkbp:habitat tropical forests
lowland to montane forests
gptkbp:hasCitations camouflage during the day
gptkbp:headlights short
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label New Guinea Owlet-nightjar
gptkbp:incubationPeriod about 20 days
gptkbp:length short
approximately 25 cm
gptkbp:localNames Nuknuk
gptkbp:migration non-migratory
gptkbp:nativeTo gptkb:New_Guinea
gptkbp:nesting tree hollows
gptkbp:populationTrend stable
gptkbp:predators snakes
gptkbp:relatedTo Australian_Owlet-nightjar
gptkbp:reproduction oviparous
gptkbp:researchAreas studied for conservation efforts
gptkbp:size medium
gptkbp:socialStructure solitary or pairs
gptkbp:subspecies gptkb:Aegotheles_albertisi
gptkbp:territory defends nesting area
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
gptkbp:vocalization distinctive calls at night
gptkbp:weight 150-200 grams
gptkbp:wingArea broad and rounded
gptkbp:wingspan approximately 60 cm
gptkbp:yearEstablished 1845