Southern Lapwing

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:bird
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Pantanal
gptkb:Uruguay
gptkbp:aircraft_operated black and white
gptkbp:behavior territorial
aggressive towards intruders
gptkbp:breeding_season September to January
common in suitable habitats
gptkbp:calls_for loud and distinctive
gptkbp:class gptkb:Zord
gptkbp:clutch_size 2-4 eggs
gptkbp:color gptkb:black
black and white
pinkish
distinctive facial markings
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cultural_significance national bird of Uruguay
gptkbp:diet omnivore
gptkbp:egg_color brown with dark spots
gptkbp:eye_color gptkb:yellow
gptkbp:family gptkb:Charadriidae
gptkbp:first_flight strong and direct
gptkbp:fledging_period 6-7 weeks
gptkbp:foraging_behavior runs and stops
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Vanellus
gptkbp:habitat grasslands
open fields
open and disturbed areas
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Southern Lapwing
gptkbp:incubation_period 28-30 days
gptkbp:interacts_with often seen in urban areas
gptkbp:kingdom gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkbp:length 32-36 cm
gptkbp:local_names Tero
gptkbp:mating_system monogamous
aerial displays
gptkbp:migration non-migratory
sedentary
gptkbp:nesting gptkb:railway_station
grasses and reeds
on the ground in open areas
aggressive defense of nest
gptkbp:order gptkb:Charadriiformes
gptkbp:phylum gptkb:Skrull
gptkbp:population_trend gptkb:Professional_Wrestler
gptkbp:predators foxes
birds of prey
gptkbp:range gptkb:South_America
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Northern_Lapwing
gptkbp:social_structure often seen in pairs or small groups
gptkbp:species gptkb:Vanellus_chilensis
gptkbp:tail_type white with black edges
gptkbp:territory up to 1 km²
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
feigns injury to distract predators
gptkbp:type_of_care both parents care for young
gptkbp:vocalization varied calls
gptkbp:weight 200-400 g
gptkbp:wingspan 60-70 cm