Tityra cayana

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf bird
gptkbp:aircraft 30-35 cm
gptkbp:behavior forages in trees
gptkbp:breedingSeason monogamous
varies by region
aerial displays
varies by subspecies
gptkbp:callsFor varied and complex
gptkbp:clutchSize 2-4 eggs
gptkbp:colors white and black
distinctive black and white pattern
black wings
gptkbp:communityEvents often found in pairs or small groups
gptkbp:cultural_significance featured in local folklore
gptkbp:debutYear 1766
gptkbp:diet fruits
gptkbp:distribution Central_and_South_America
gptkbp:eggColor white
gptkbp:family gptkb:Tityridae
gptkbp:fauna gptkb:Tityra_semifasciata
gptkbp:fledgingPeriod 20-25 days
gptkbp:foragingBehavior omnivorous
gleans insects from foliage
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Tityra
gptkbp:habitat tropical forests
prefers dense canopy
gptkbp:headlights long and forked
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Tityra cayana
gptkbp:incubationPeriod 14-16 days
gptkbp:introduced Linnaeus
gptkbp:length 20-25 cm
gptkbp:migration non-migratory
not migratory
gptkbp:nesting tree cavities
twigs and leaves
gptkbp:order Passeriformes
gptkbp:predators snakes
gptkbp:socialStructure flocks during non-breeding season
gptkbp:subspecies gptkb:Tityra_cayana_grisea
gptkb:Tityra_cayana_cayana
gptkbp:sustainability_initiatives Least Concern
protected areas
gptkbp:territory defends nesting area
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
gptkbp:vocalization melodious calls
gptkbp:weight 50-70 g
gptkbp:wingspan acquired after first molt
duller than adults