Tauraco malherbi

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:bird
gptkbp:adult_plumage achieved after 1 year
gptkbp:behavior arboreal
often seen in pairs
gptkbp:breeding_season year-round
gptkbp:calls_for screeching sounds
gptkbp:clutch_size 2 to 3 eggs
gptkbp:color gptkb:green
bright green with red accents
gptkbp:common_name Malherbe's turaco
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
habitat protection
gptkbp:cultural_significance symbol of Madagascar
gptkbp:diet fruits
gptkbp:egg_color gptkb:white
gptkbp:family gptkb:Musophagidae
gptkbp:first_described_by gptkb:G._Grandidier
gptkbp:first_flight strong and agile
gptkbp:fledging_period about 6 weeks
gptkbp:foraging_behavior gleaning insects
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Tauraco
gptkbp:habitat forests
eastern Madagascar
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Tauraco malherbi
gptkbp:incubation_period about 21 days
gptkbp:length 30 cm
gptkbp:lifespan up to 15 years
gptkbp:local_names various in Malagasy languages
gptkbp:migration non-migratory
gptkbp:monitors courtship displays
gptkbp:native_to gptkb:Madagascar
gptkbp:nesting trees
twigs and leaves
gptkbp:population_trend gptkb:Professional_Wrestler
gptkbp:predators birds of prey
gptkbp:related_species Tauraco corythaix
gptkbp:reproduction oviparous
gptkbp:research_interest avian biodiversity
gptkbp:social_structure flocks
gptkbp:status studied for ecology and behavior
gptkbp:subspecies none known
gptkbp:tail_type long and pointed
gptkbp:territorial_behavior defends nesting area
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
gptkbp:type_of_care both parents care for young
gptkbp:vision excellent color vision
gptkbp:vocalization varied calls
gptkbp:wildlife zoos worldwide
low due to forest habitat
gptkbp:wingspan 50 cm
gptkbp:year 1867
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Great_Blue_Turaco
gptkbp:bfsLayer 9