Upupa epops ruficollis

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:bird
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Hoopoe
gptkbp:adult_plumage distinctive and colorful
gptkbp:behavior solitary or in pairs
territorial during breeding season
gptkbp:breeding_season spring to summer
gptkbp:clutch_size 3-7 eggs
gptkbp:color long and curved
striped head
rufous and black
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:Rufous-collared_Hoopoe
gptkbp:conservation_efforts habitat protection
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cultural_significance symbol of wisdom in some cultures
gptkbp:diet insects
gptkbp:distribution gptkb:North_Africa
gptkbp:egg_color gptkb:white
gptkbp:family gptkb:Upupidae
gptkbp:fledging_period about 30 days
gptkbp:foraging_behavior on the ground
digging in soil
gptkbp:fossil_record related to ancient birds
gptkbp:genus Upupa
gptkbp:habitat gptkb:North_Africa
semi-arid regions
wooded areas
open woodlands
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Upupa epops ruficollis
gptkbp:incubation_period about 16 days
gptkbp:length 25-30 cm
gptkbp:lifespan up to 10 years
gptkbp:mating_system monogamous
aerial displays
gptkbp:migration non-migratory
not migratory
gptkbp:nesting tree holes
twigs and grass
often reused
gptkbp:order gptkb:Coraciiformes
gptkbp:predators birds of prey
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Upupa_epops
gptkbp:social_structure loose pairs
gptkbp:soundtrack trumpet-like calls
gptkbp:subspecies none recognized
gptkbp:tail_type long and graduated
gptkbp:territory varies by habitat
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
gptkbp:vocalization varied calls
gptkbp:weight 100-150 g
gptkbp:wingspan 40-50 cm
gptkbp:young altricial