Plegadis falcinellus

GPTKB entity

Statements (64)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:species
gptkbp:behavior solitary or in small groups
gptkbp:breeding_behavior monogamous
colonial nester
gptkbp:breeding_range gptkb:North_America
gptkb:South_America
gptkbp:breeding_season spring to summer
gptkbp:clutch_size 3-5 eggs
gptkbp:color 10-12 cm
long and curved
iridescent black
greenish-black
gptkbp:coloration dark brown
iridescent green
gptkbp:coloration_outside_breeding brown and white
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:Glossy_Ibis
gptkbp:conservation_efforts protected areas
habitat restoration
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cultural_significance symbol of wetlands
gptkbp:diet insects
crustaceans
small fish
gptkbp:distribution worldwide
gptkbp:egg_color blue-green
gptkbp:eye_color dark brown
gptkbp:family gptkb:Threskiornithidae
gptkbp:fledging_period 6-7 weeks
gptkbp:foot long legs
gptkbp:foraging_behavior diurnal
wading
probing
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Plegadis
gptkbp:habitat wetlands
gptkbp:habitat_preference freshwater and saltwater marshes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Plegadis falcinellus
gptkbp:is_observed_in popular among birdwatchers
gptkbp:length 65-75 cm
gptkbp:lifespan up to 15 years
gptkbp:mating_system aerial displays
gptkbp:migration seasonal migration
migratory species
up to 2000 km
gptkbp:nest_location trees or shrubs
gptkbp:nest_material twigs and reeds
gptkbp:nesting April to August
gptkbp:nesting_site shallow marshes
gptkbp:order gptkb:Pelecaniformes
gptkbp:predators gptkb:mammals
birds of prey
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Plegadis_chihi
gptkb:Plegadis_ridgwayi
gptkbp:social_behavior gregarious
gptkbp:social_structure flocks
gptkbp:tail_type long and wedge-shaped
gptkbp:threats pollution
habitat loss
hunting
gptkbp:vocalization quacking sounds
gptkbp:weight 600-800 g
gptkbp:wing_configuration long and pointed
gptkbp:wingspan 90-100 cm
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Glossy_Ibis
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6