Passerinae

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:subfamily
gptkbp:adaptations strong beaks for seed eating
gptkbp:behavior social birds
gptkbp:breeding_season varies by region
gptkbp:characterized_by small to medium-sized birds
gptkbp:coloration often brightly colored
gptkbp:common_name tanager finches
gptkbp:conservation_status varies by species
gptkbp:contains gptkb:Emberiza
Sporophila
Passerina
Lagonosticta
Pseudonigrita
gptkbp:cultural_significance depicted in art
featured in folklore
symbol of nature
gptkbp:diet seeds
gptkbp:egg_color white to pale blue
gptkbp:egg_size small
gptkbp:first_described_by gptkb:Linnaeus
gptkbp:fledging_period 2 to 3 weeks
gptkbp:foraging_behavior ground foragers
tree foragers
gptkbp:habitat grasslands
savannas
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Passerinae
gptkbp:incubation_period 10 to 14 days
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:Passeridae
gptkbp:migration some species are migratory
gptkbp:native_to gptkb:Africa
Americas
gptkbp:nesting ground or shrub nests
gptkbp:predators gptkb:mammals
birds of prey
snakes
gptkbp:reproduction oviparous
gptkbp:research_interest conservationists
birdwatching community
gptkbp:size 10 to 20 cm in length
gptkbp:social_structure flocks
gptkbp:territorial_behavior some species are territorial
gptkbp:threats gptkb:invasive_species
climate change
habitat loss
gptkbp:vocalization varied songs and calls
gptkbp:weight 10 to 50 grams
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Carduelinae
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6