Sganzin's Blue Pigeon

GPTKB entity

Properties (59)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf bird
gptkbp:behavior arboreal
gptkbp:breedingSeason 1 year
year-round
forested areas
affected by habitat quality
gptkbp:callsFor cooing sounds
gptkbp:clutchSize 1-2 eggs
gptkbp:colors iridescent feathers
plump body
blue and green plumage
gptkbp:conservationEfforts gptkb:BirdLife_International
2021
Endangered
breeding programs
habitat protection
gptkbp:culturalSignificance gptkb:symbol_of_Mauritius
gptkbp:diet fruits
gptkbp:eggColor white
gptkbp:environmentalImpact seed disperser
sensitive to climate change
gptkbp:family gptkb:Columbidae
gptkbp:fauna ongoing monitoring
gptkbp:firstDescribedBy 1835
gptkbp:fledgingPeriod 3 weeks
gptkbp:foragingBehavior ground foraging
gptkbp:geneticDiversity low genetic diversity
gptkbp:habitat tropical forests
dense vegetation
ongoing efforts
gptkbp:hasFuturePlans G._C._S._de_Sganzin
gptkbp:historicalResearch important for conservation
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sganzin's Blue Pigeon
gptkbp:humanInteraction negative impact from development
gptkbp:length 30 cm
gptkbp:lifespan up to 10 years
gptkbp:matingSystem monogamous
gptkbp:migration non-migratory
gptkbp:nativeTo Mauritius
gptkbp:nesting monogamous
trees
twigs and leaves
high risk of predation
gptkbp:order Columbiformes
gptkbp:populationTrend decreasing
gptkbp:predators cats
gptkbp:publicAccess education campaigns
gptkbp:relatedPatent Dodo
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Mauritius_Blue_Pigeon
gptkbp:reproduction low reproductive rate
gptkbp:researchInterest study of extinction
gptkbp:scientificName gptkb:Alectroenas_sganzini
gptkbp:socialStructure solitary or pairs
gptkbp:territory defends nesting area
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
gptkbp:vocalization soft coos
gptkbp:weight 300 g
gptkbp:wildlife various zoos
gptkbp:wingspan 50 cm