Tichodroma venusta

GPTKB entity

Statements (46)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:species
gptkbp:behavior solitary or in pairs
gptkbp:breeding_season spring to summer
gptkbp:class gptkb:Aves
gptkbp:clutch_size 3 to 5 eggs
gptkbp:color thin and pointed
gptkbp:coloration gray and pink plumage
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:Wallcreeper
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cultural_significance featured in folklore
gptkbp:diet insects
gptkbp:distribution gptkb:Eurasia
gptkbp:egg_color white with reddish spots
gptkbp:family gptkb:Tichodromidae
gptkbp:first_described_by gptkb:Georg_Wilhelm_Steller
gptkbp:fledging_period 18 to 20 days
gptkbp:flight_style flitting and hovering
gptkbp:foraging_behavior gleaning insects from surfaces
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Tichodroma
gptkbp:habitat mountainous regions
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Tichodroma venusta
gptkbp:incubation_period 14 to 16 days
gptkbp:is_observed_in often seen in rocky areas
gptkbp:kingdom gptkb:Animalia
gptkbp:length 14–16 cm
gptkbp:lifespan up to 10 years
gptkbp:migration partial migrant
gptkbp:nest_material moss and feathers
gptkbp:nesting_site rock crevices
gptkbp:order gptkb:Passeriformes
gptkbp:phylum gptkb:Chordata
gptkbp:predators birds of prey
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Tichodroma_muraria
gptkbp:research_interest studied for its unique adaptations
gptkbp:social_structure territorial during breeding season
gptkbp:subspecies gptkb:Tichodroma_venusta_himalayensis
gptkb:Tichodroma_venusta_nipalensis
gptkb:Tichodroma_venusta_venusta
gptkbp:tail_type long and forked
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
gptkbp:vocalization trumpet-like calls
gptkbp:weight 30–50 g
gptkbp:wingspan 28–30 cm
gptkbp:year 1741
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Wallcreeper
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6