Scarlet ibis

GPTKB entity

Statements (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:bird
gptkbp:behavior foraging in groups
gptkbp:breeding_behavior often nests in colonies
gptkbp:breeding_season wet season
gptkbp:call croaking sound
gptkbp:captive_breeding successful in zoos
gptkbp:class gptkb:Aves
gptkbp:color gptkb:red
gptkbp:color_variation juveniles are brown
gptkbp:coloration diet rich in carotenoids
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cultural_representation art and literature
gptkbp:cultural_significance gptkb:national_bird_of_Trinidad_and_Tobago
gptkbp:diet invertebrates
gptkbp:distribution coastal regions
gptkbp:egg_color blue-green
gptkbp:egg_size 5-7 cm
gptkbp:family gptkb:Threskiornithidae
gptkbp:fledging_period 6-7 weeks
gptkbp:flight_style flapping flight
gptkbp:foraging_behavior diurnal
probing mud
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Eudocimus
gptkbp:habitat wetlands
gptkbp:habitat_preference mangroves and marshes
gptkbp:hatching_time both parents care for young
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Scarlet ibis
gptkbp:human_interaction communicate with body language
gptkbp:incubation_period 21-24 days
gptkbp:kingdom gptkb:Animalia
gptkbp:length 65-75 cm
gptkbp:lifespan up to 16 years in the wild
gptkbp:local_names ibis rouge (French)
gptkbp:mating_system displays and calls
gptkbp:migration not applicable
non-migratory
none observed
gptkbp:native_range gptkb:South_America
gptkbp:nest_material twigs and reeds
gptkbp:nesting trees
gptkbp:order gptkb:Pelecaniformes
gptkbp:phylum gptkb:Chordata
gptkbp:population_trend gptkb:stable
gptkbp:predators birds of prey
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:White_ibis
gptkbp:reproduction oviparous
gptkbp:social_behavior gregarious
gptkbp:social_structure flocks
gptkbp:species gptkb:Eudocimus_ruber
gptkbp:subspecies none recognized
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
gptkbp:weight 1.5-2.5 kg
gptkbp:wingspan 90-100 cm
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Trinidad_and_Tobago
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4