Red-backed Shrike

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:bird
gptkbp:billColor hooked
gptkbp:breedingSeason open countryside with bushes
gptkbp:class gptkb:Aves
gptkbp:clutchSize 4–7 eggs
gptkbp:commonName gptkb:Red-backed_Shrike
gptkbp:conservationStatus Least Concern
gptkbp:describedBy gptkb:Carl_Linnaeus
gptkbp:describedYear 1758
gptkbp:diet insects
small mammals
small birds
gptkbp:distribution gptkb:Palearctic
gptkbp:eggColor pale with brown markings
gptkbp:family gptkb:Laniidae
gptkbp:featuredIn folk tales
postage stamps of several countries
gptkbp:firstBreedingAge 1 year
gptkbp:foragingBehavior perches and swoops on prey
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Lanius
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Red-backed Shrike
gptkbp:incubationPeriod 13–16 days
gptkbp:IUCNStatus LC
gptkbp:kingdom gptkb:Animalia
gptkbp:length 16–18 cm
gptkbp:lifespan up to 6 years
gptkbp:malePlumage grey head, black mask, reddish back
gptkbp:migratory true
long-distance migrant
gptkbp:molting post-breeding molt
gptkbp:nativeRange gptkb:Europe
gptkb:western_Asia
gptkbp:nestType cup-shaped
gptkbp:notableFeature impales prey on thorns
gptkbp:order gptkb:Passeriformes
gptkbp:parentalCare both parents feed young
gptkbp:phylum gptkb:Chordata
gptkbp:plumage brownish, less distinct mask
gptkbp:scientificName gptkb:Lanius_collurio
gptkbp:sexualDimorphism present
gptkbp:song harsh chattering
gptkbp:subspecies Lanius collurio collurio
Lanius collurio kobylini
gptkbp:symbol gptkb:Latvia
gptkb:Lithuania
gptkbp:tailLength black and white
gptkbp:territory yes
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
pesticides
gptkbp:vocalization varied calls and mimicry
gptkbp:winteringRange gptkb:tropical_Africa
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Shrike
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6