The African Fish Eagle

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:bird
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Abarat:_Absolute_Midnight
gptkbp:adult_plumage Brown and mottled
White head and tail
gptkbp:behavior Often seen in pairs or small groups
Perches on trees to hunt
gptkbp:breeding_season 1-3 eggs per clutch
Year-round in some areas
gptkbp:calls_for A distinctive, high-pitched whistle
gptkbp:color White and brown
gptkbp:conservation_efforts Protected in many regions
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cultural_significance gptkb:National_bird_of_Zambia
gptkbp:diet gptkb:fish
gptkbp:distribution gptkb:Sub-Saharan_Africa
gptkbp:egg_color White to pale blue
70-80 mm
gptkbp:family gptkb:Accipitridae
gptkbp:fishing_regulations Dives to catch fish
Competes with other birds of prey.
Rivers, lakes, and wetlands
gptkbp:fledging_period 10-12 weeks
gptkbp:foraging_behavior Often seen near water bodies
gptkbp:habitat Wetlands
Not commonly bred in captivity
Near lakes and rivers
Freshwater and coastal habitats
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The African Fish Eagle
gptkbp:hunting_technique Plunge diving
gptkbp:impact Habitat loss due to development
gptkbp:incubation_period 35 days
gptkbp:length 65-75 cm
gptkbp:lifespan Up to 20 years in the wild
gptkbp:local_names Fish Eagle, African Fish Eagle
gptkbp:migration Non-migratory
None, resident species
gptkbp:nesting Up to 30 meters
Tree tops
Sticks and reeds
High trees near water
gptkbp:order gptkb:Accipitriformes
gptkbp:population_trend gptkb:Professional_Wrestler
gptkbp:predators Larger birds of prey
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:bird
gptkbp:scientific_name gptkb:Haliaeetus_vocifer
gptkbp:size 1.5-2.5 kg
3-6.3 kg
gptkbp:social_structure Monogamous pairs
gptkbp:subspecies None recognized
gptkbp:territorial_behavior Defends nesting territory
gptkbp:vision Excellent eyesight for spotting fish
gptkbp:vocalization Loud and distinctive calls
gptkbp:weight 3-6.3 kg
gptkbp:wingspan 1.8 meters