Statements (84)
Predicate | Object |
---|---|
gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:family
|
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
3
|
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Ferengi
|
gptkbp:behavior |
gregarious
often found in flocks aggressive towards other birds foraging on the ground mimicry of other birds |
gptkbp:breeding_season |
gptkb:hot_spring
|
gptkbp:conservation_status |
varies by species
|
gptkbp:cultural_significance |
featured in folklore
symbol of adaptability |
gptkbp:diet |
fruits
insects |
gptkbp:egg_color |
small to medium
blue or greenish |
gptkbp:habitat |
grasslands
urban areas woodlands |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Sturnidae
|
gptkbp:includes |
starlings
|
gptkbp:is_characterized_by |
short tails
iridescent plumage strong legs |
gptkbp:is_found_in |
gptkb:Eurasia
gptkb:Africa gptkb:Australia |
gptkbp:lifespan |
up to 15 years
|
gptkbp:migration |
some species are migratory
|
gptkbp:nesting |
gptkb:garden
feathers cavity nester twigs cavity-nesters |
gptkbp:notable_species |
gptkb:African_Starling
gptkb:Black-collared_Starling gptkb:Purple_Starling gptkb:White-shouldered_Starling gptkb:Sturnus_unicolor gptkb:European_Starling gptkb:Sturnus_roseus gptkb:Ferengi gptkb:Brahminy_Starling gptkb:Asian_Glossy_Starling gptkb:Common_Myna gptkb:Greater_Antillean_Grackle gptkb:Indian_Myna gptkb:Yellow-vented_Bulbul gptkb:Rosy_Starling Red-vented Bulbul Red-whiskered Bulbul Sturnus malabaricus Sturnus cineraceus Sturnus pagodarum Javan Myna Sturnus nigricollis Sturnus sinensis Sturnus sturninus Sturnus aurantiacus Sturnus erythropygus Sturnus griseus Sturnus javanicus Sturnus nigricans Sturnus rubiginosus Sturnus ruficollis Sturnus subalaris Sturnus tigrinus Yellow-billed Myna |
gptkbp:population_trend |
some species declining
some species increasing |
gptkbp:predators |
birds of prey
cats snakes |
gptkbp:reproduction |
lay eggs
|
gptkbp:research_focus |
studied for ecological impact
studied for social behavior studied for vocalization patterns |
gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships |
with fruit trees
|
gptkbp:vocalization |
varied calls
known for their varied calls |
gptkbp:wildlife |
in North America
in New Zealand |
gptkbp:young |
altricial
dependent on parents |