Statements (59)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:bird
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:sunbirds
|
| gptkbp:adult_plumage |
Brightly colored
Duller colors |
| gptkbp:aircraft_operated |
Pointed wings
|
| gptkbp:behavior |
Aggressive towards intruders
Occasional flocks outside breeding season |
| gptkbp:breeding_season |
March to August
Monogamous |
| gptkbp:calls_for |
Chirping sounds
|
| gptkbp:clutch_size |
2-3 eggs
|
| gptkbp:color |
Long and curved
Males change color during breeding season Iridescent purple and green Regional differences in plumage |
| gptkbp:conservation_efforts |
Habitat protection initiatives
|
| gptkbp:conservation_status |
gptkb:Least_Concern
|
| gptkbp:cultural_significance |
Symbol of beauty in some cultures
|
| gptkbp:diet |
gptkb:Nectar
|
| gptkbp:distribution |
South Asia
|
| gptkbp:ecological_role |
Pollinator of various plants
|
| gptkbp:egg_color |
White or pale blue
|
| gptkbp:family |
gptkb:Nectariniidae
|
| gptkbp:fledging_period |
18-20 days
|
| gptkbp:flower_color |
Tubular flowers
|
| gptkbp:foraging_behavior |
Sipping nectar
Hovering and perching |
| gptkbp:genus |
gptkb:Cinnyris
|
| gptkbp:habitat |
Defended by males
Tropical and subtropical moist lowland forests Widespread in South Asia |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Purple Sunbird
|
| gptkbp:incubation_period |
14-16 days
|
| gptkbp:length |
11-12 cm
|
| gptkbp:mating_system |
Flashing colors and vocalizations
|
| gptkbp:migration |
Resident
Limited seasonal movement Non-migratory in some regions |
| gptkbp:nesting |
Cup-shaped nests
Plant fibers and spider silk In shrubs or trees Nests built by females |
| gptkbp:predators |
Larger birds and snakes
|
| gptkbp:related_species |
gptkb:Olive-backed_Sunbird
Purple-rumped Sunbird |
| gptkbp:research_interest |
Studied for pollination behavior
|
| gptkbp:social_structure |
Solitary or in pairs
|
| gptkbp:species |
gptkb:Cinnyris_asiaticus
|
| gptkbp:subspecies |
Cinnyris asiaticus asiaticus
Cinnyris asiaticus humayuni Cinnyris asiaticus malabaricus |
| gptkbp:tail_type |
Forked tail
|
| gptkbp:territorial_behavior |
Defends feeding territory
|
| gptkbp:vocalization |
Melodious songs
|
| gptkbp:weight |
8-10 g
|
| gptkbp:wildlife |
Threat to population
High during nesting season |
| gptkbp:wingspan |
15-20 cm
|