Tūī

GPTKB entity

Statements (105)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:bird
gptkbp:aircraft_operated dark with white tips
black with green sheen
gptkbp:behavior social
flocking
often seen in pairs or small groups
both parents feed chicks
gptkbp:breeding_season monogamous
spring to summer
August to January
monogamous during breeding season
food availability and habitat quality
gptkbp:calls_for varied vocalizations
distinctive and loud
gptkbp:clutch_size 2 to 4 eggs
gptkbp:color gptkb:black
iridescent plumage
iridescent green and blue
curved and strong
iridescent green
camouflage and display
gptkbp:conservation_efforts habitat protection
habitat restoration
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
not threatened
gptkbp:cultural_contribution symbol of New Zealand
gptkbp:cultural_significance gptkb:Native_American_tribe
important in Māori culture
gptkbp:diet gptkb:political_movement
gptkbp:economic_activity can thrive in urban areas
gptkbp:egg_color blue-green
about 2.5 cm
gptkbp:eye_color brown
dark brown
gptkbp:family gptkb:Meliphagidae
gptkbp:first_flight strong and agile
gptkbp:fledging_period about 3 weeks
gptkbp:foraging_behavior diurnal
nectar feeding
hovering and probing
nectar and fruit
searches for flowers
feeds on flowers and fruits
gptkbp:genus Prosthemadera
gptkbp:habitat forests
forested areas
native forests
native bush and urban gardens
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gptkbp:incubation_period about 14 days
gptkbp:interacts_with gptkb:philosopher
generally tolerant
gptkbp:length up to 26 cm
gptkbp:lifespan up to 10 years
up to 10 years in the wild
gptkbp:local_names Tūī, Parson Bird
gptkbp:mating_system seasonal monogamy
gptkbp:migration non-migratory
gptkbp:mimicry can mimic other birds
can mimic human sounds
gptkbp:music highly variable songs
gptkbp:music_style regional dialects exist
gptkbp:native_to gptkb:New_Zealand
gptkbp:nesting varies by location
in tree cavities
up to 10 meters
in trees
twigs and grasses
depends on habitat quality
not a cavity nester
gptkbp:notable_feature white throat tuft
gptkbp:order gptkb:Passeriformes
gptkbp:pollinators important pollinator of native plants
gptkbp:population_trend gptkb:Professional_Wrestler
gptkbp:predators cats
cats and rats
rats and stoats
stoats and possums
gptkbp:related_species honeycreepers
gptkbp:reproduction oviparous
gptkbp:scientific_name gptkb:Prosthemadera_novaeseelandiae
gptkbp:seasonal_activities more vocal in spring
gptkbp:size gptkb:tank
gptkbp:social_structure flocks
loose flocks outside breeding season
gptkbp:soundtrack varied and complex
melodic and complex
gptkbp:subspecies gptkb:Prosthemadera_novaeseelandiae
none recognized
gptkbp:symbolism symbol of New Zealand
gptkbp:tail_type gptkb:black
dark with white edges
gptkbp:territorial_behavior defends feeding areas
gptkbp:territory defends territory during breeding
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
gptkbp:vision excellent
gptkbp:vocalization imitates other birds
communication and territory establishment
gptkbp:weight up to 200 g
gptkbp:wildlife competes with native birds
competition with honeybees
gptkbp:wingspan up to 50 cm
up to 40 cm
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Hinewehi_Mohi
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6