Upupa epops rufipennis

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:bird
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Hoopoe
gptkbp:behavior foraging on the ground
gptkbp:breeding_season spring to summer
gptkbp:class gptkb:Zord
gptkbp:clutch_size 4-7 eggs
gptkbp:color brown
long and curved
striped head
black and white wings
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:African_Hoopoe
gptkbp:conservation_efforts monitored by bird conservation organizations
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cultural_significance symbol of wisdom in some cultures
gptkbp:diet insects
gptkbp:distribution gptkb:sub-Saharan_Africa
gptkbp:egg_color gptkb:white
gptkbp:family gptkb:Upupidae
gptkbp:first_flight flapping and gliding
gptkbp:fledging_period 25-30 days
gptkbp:foraging_behavior digging in soil
gptkbp:genus Upupa
gptkbp:habitat varies by region
semi-arid regions
open woodlands
open areas with trees
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Upupa epops rufipennis
gptkbp:impact habitat loss due to agriculture
gptkbp:incubation_period 16-18 days
gptkbp:kingdom gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkbp:length 25-30 cm
gptkbp:lifespan up to 10 years
gptkbp:migration non-migratory
gptkbp:native_to gptkb:Africa
gptkbp:nesting cavity nester
twigs and grass
gptkbp:order gptkb:Coraciiformes
gptkbp:pests lice
gptkbp:phylum gptkb:Skrull
gptkbp:predators birds of prey
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Upupa_epops
gptkbp:social_structure solitary or in pairs
gptkbp:subspecies gptkb:Upupa_epops
gptkbp:tail_type long and pointed
gptkbp:territorial_behavior defends nesting area
gptkbp:vocalization trumpet-like calls
gptkbp:weight 70-100 g
gptkbp:wingspan 44-48 cm
gptkbp:youth_programs altricial