Northern Bald Ibis

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:bird
gptkbp:adultColor 70-80 cm
gptkbp:adultWeight 1-1.3 kg
gptkbp:billColor red
gptkbp:breedingSeason cliffs
gptkbp:clutchSize 2-4 eggs
gptkbp:color iridescent black with green and purple sheen
gptkbp:conservationEfforts habitat protection
public awareness campaigns
captive breeding
reintroduction
gptkbp:conservationStatus Endangered
gptkbp:culturalSignificance associated with the soul in Egyptian mythology
depicted in ancient Egyptian art
gptkbp:diet insects
small reptiles
other small animals
gptkbp:distinctiveFeature bald head
glossy black plumage
long curved red bill
gptkbp:family gptkb:Threskiornithidae
gptkbp:firstDescribed gptkb:Carl_Linnaeus
1758
gptkbp:fledgingPeriod 40-50 days
gptkbp:flightNumber V-formation
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Geronticus
gptkbp:habitat semi-arid or rocky habitats
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Northern Bald Ibis
gptkbp:incubationPeriod 24-25 days
gptkbp:IUCNStatus EN
gptkbp:legColor red
gptkbp:lifespan 20-25 years (in captivity)
gptkbp:migratory yes
Europe to North Africa
gptkbp:nativeRange gptkb:Middle_East
gptkb:North_Africa
Europe (historically)
gptkbp:nesting colonial nester
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Morocco
gptkb:Syria_(relict_population)
gptkbp:population declining
gptkbp:protectedBy international conservation agreements
gptkbp:restored gptkb:Europe
gptkbp:scientificName gptkb:Geronticus_eremita
gptkbp:symbol religious significance in Ancient Egypt
gptkbp:threats gptkb:hunting
habitat loss
pesticides
disturbance
gptkbp:wingspan 125-135 cm
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Endangered_Species
gptkb:Sous_Massa_National_Park
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7