South Island snipe

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:bird
gptkbp:adult_plumage cryptic coloration
similar to adults
gptkbp:breeding_range islands and wetlands
gptkbp:breeding_season September to January
gptkbp:clutch_size 2–4 eggs
gptkbp:color long and straight
gptkbp:coloration brown and mottled
gptkbp:conservation_status Near Threatened
gptkbp:cultural_significance part of Maori culture
gptkbp:diet insects
gptkbp:egg_color cream or pale brown
gptkbp:family gptkb:Scolopacidae
gptkbp:first_described_by gptkb:J._G._Forster
gptkbp:fledging_period about 20 days
gptkbp:foraging_behavior dawn and dusk
probing in mud
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Coenocorypha
gptkbp:habitat wetlands
marshes and grasslands
gptkbp:habitat_preference wet grasslands
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label South Island snipe
gptkbp:is_protected_by New Zealand law
gptkbp:length 25–30 cm
gptkbp:lifespan 5–10 years
gptkbp:mating_system aerial displays
gptkbp:migration non-migratory
sedentary
gptkbp:native_to gptkb:New_Zealand
gptkbp:nesting scrape in vegetation
gptkbp:nesting_site gptkb:ground
gptkbp:population_trend decreasing
gptkbp:predators cats
rats
gptkbp:related_species North Island snipe
gptkbp:research_status studied for conservation efforts
gptkbp:social_structure solitary or in pairs
gptkbp:territorial_behavior not strongly territorial
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
gptkbp:vision good color vision
gptkbp:vocalization soft calls
gptkbp:weight 100–200 g
gptkbp:wildlife gptkb:Aves
gptkbp:wing_configuration long and pointed
gptkbp:wingspan 50–60 cm
gptkbp:year 1844
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Antipodes_Island_snipe
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7