Tadorna ferruginea

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:species
gptkbp:adaptations Adapted to wetland life
gptkbp:adult_plumage Reddish-brown
Bright orange-brown
Duller brown
gptkbp:behavior social and vocal
gptkbp:breeding_behavior gptkb:unknown
Moderate
Monogamous pairs
territorial during breeding season
gptkbp:breeding_range Eastern Europe to Central Asia
gptkbp:breeding_season gptkb:spring
Spring to Summer
gptkbp:character_voice Honking sound
honking sound
gptkbp:class gptkb:Aves
gptkbp:climate_adaptation Tolerates cold climates
gptkbp:clutch_size 4-8 eggs
gptkbp:color_variation seasonal changes
gptkbp:coloration orange-brown plumage
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:Ruddy_Shelduck
gptkbp:conservation protected areas
gptkbp:conservation_efforts Protected areas
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cultural_significance symbol of freedom
Symbol of freedom
gptkbp:diet gptkb:herbivore
herbivorous
gptkbp:distribution Asia and parts of Europe
gptkbp:ecological_role gptkb:waterfowl
gptkbp:egg_color pale blue
Olive green
gptkbp:egg_size 70 mm
gptkbp:family gptkb:Anatidae
gptkbp:fledging_period 50-60 days
50 days
gptkbp:flight_style strong flier
gptkbp:foraging_behavior Daytime
diurnal
Grazing
dabbling
Dabbling
gptkbp:fossil_record limited
gptkbp:genetic_studies ongoing research
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Tadorna
gptkbp:habitat gptkb:Central_Asia
Grasslands
Wetlands
wetlands
grassy areas near water
gptkbp:habitat_preference Open water bodies
open wetlands and lakes
gptkbp:hatching_time precocial
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Tadorna ferruginea
gptkbp:human_interaction gptkb:complex
low disturbance
gptkbp:impact Affected by pollution
gptkbp:incubation_period 28-30 days
28 days
gptkbp:is_observed_in popular among birdwatchers
gptkbp:kingdom gptkb:Animalia
gptkbp:length 60-70 cm
65 cm
gptkbp:lifespan 10-15 years
10 years in the wild
gptkbp:mating_system monogamous
head bobbing
Displays and calls
gptkbp:migration Seasonal migration
partial migrant
seasonal migration
Partial migrant
Autumn and Spring
autumn and spring
Seasonal movements
up to 2000 km
Up to 2000 km
Asia to India
gptkbp:native_range gptkb:Central_Asia
gptkbp:nest_material grass and reeds
gptkbp:nesting gptkb:High
April to June
variable
ground-nesting
gptkbp:nesting_site Ground nests
gptkbp:order gptkb:Anseriformes
gptkbp:phylum gptkb:Chordata
gptkbp:population_trend gptkb:stable
gptkbp:predators gptkb:Foxes
foxes
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Tadorna_tadorna
gptkbp:reproduction Egg laying
gptkbp:social_behavior gregarious
Gregarious
gptkbp:social_structure flocks
Flocks
gptkbp:subspecies gptkb:Tadorna_ferruginea_ferruginea
none known
Tadorna ferruginea tadorna
gptkbp:territorial_behavior Defends nesting area
gptkbp:threats Habitat loss
habitat loss
gptkbp:water_requirement Freshwater
gptkbp:water_source Lakes and rivers
gptkbp:weight 1.5 kg
1.5-2.5 kg
gptkbp:wingspan 120 cm
110-130 cm
gptkbp:wintering_range South Asia
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Brahminy_Duck
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6