The Bower Bird

GPTKB entity

Statements (61)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:bird
gptkbp:behavior territorial
foraging
defending territory
attracting mates
roosting
building bower
gptkbp:bower_type avenue bower
platform bower
maypole bower
scrape bower
gptkbp:breeding_season varies by region
gptkbp:color varies by species
gptkbp:coloration sexual dimorphism
males more colorful than females
gptkbp:conservation_efforts habitat protection
research and monitoring
gptkbp:conservation_status varies by species
gptkbp:cultural_significance in indigenous stories
gptkbp:diet fruits
insects
gptkbp:display_items colorful objects
natural and man-made
gptkbp:egg_color gptkb:blue
gptkbp:egg_size small
gptkbp:family gptkb:Ptilonorhynchidae
gptkbp:fledging_period about 3 weeks
gptkbp:habitat forests
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Bower Bird
gptkbp:incubation_period about 3 weeks
gptkbp:known_for bower building
gptkbp:mating_ritual bower display
gptkbp:mating_system elaborate displays
gptkbp:migration mostly sedentary
gptkbp:mimicry can mimic other birds
gptkbp:native_to gptkb:Australia
gptkb:New_Guinea
gptkbp:nest_location in trees
gptkbp:nest_material gptkb:grass
feathers
leaves
twigs
gptkbp:nesting cup-shaped nest
builds structures
gptkbp:order gptkb:Passeriformes
gptkbp:predators birds of prey
snakes
gptkbp:research_interest behavioral ecology
sexual selection
gptkbp:size gptkb:medium
gptkbp:social_structure solitary or in pairs
gptkbp:species gptkb:Ptilonorhynchus_violaceus
gptkb:Ailuroedus_melanotis
gptkb:Chlamydera_nuchalis
gptkbp:threats climate change
habitat loss
predation
gptkbp:vocalization varied calls
gptkbp:young altricial
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Mary_Hooper
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5