Vampire Stork

GPTKB entity

Statements (60)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:bird
gptkbp:adult_plumage Brown and mottled
Mature black and white
gptkbp:behavior Social
gptkbp:breeding_range Wetlands
10-50 pairs
gptkbp:breeding_season Wet season
gptkbp:climate_impact Potential risk
gptkbp:clutch_size 1-3 eggs
gptkbp:color Long and pointed
gptkbp:color_scheme Contrasting black and white
gptkbp:coloration Black and white
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:Vampire_Stork
gptkbp:conservation_efforts Protected areas
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cultural_significance Symbol of death in some cultures
gptkbp:diet gptkb:fish
Regurgitated food
Fish and carrion
gptkbp:ecological_role gptkb:Scavenger
gptkbp:egg_color gptkb:White
gptkbp:family gptkb:Ciconiidae
gptkbp:fledging_period 60-70 days
gptkbp:foraging_behavior Scavenging
Stalking
Opportunistic
gptkbp:habitat Wetlands
gptkbp:habitat_preference Marshes and swamps
gptkbp:habitat_range gptkb:Sub-Saharan_Africa
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Vampire Stork
gptkbp:human_interaction Minimal
gptkbp:length 80-100 cm
gptkbp:lifespan 15-20 years
gptkbp:mating_system Displays and calls
gptkbp:migration Non-migratory
None observed
gptkbp:native_range gptkb:Africa
gptkbp:nest_material Twigs and leaves
gptkbp:nesting Variable
March to June
gptkbp:nesting_site gptkb:tree
gptkbp:order gptkb:Ciconiiformes
gptkbp:population_trend gptkb:stable
gptkbp:predators gptkb:humans
gptkbp:related_species Marabou Stork
gptkbp:reproduction Monogamous
gptkbp:research_status Understudied
gptkbp:scientific_name gptkb:Leptoptilos_crumeniferus
gptkbp:social_behavior Colonial
gptkbp:social_structure Flocks
gptkbp:subspecies None known
gptkbp:territorial_behavior Non-territorial
gptkbp:threats Habitat loss
gptkbp:vision gptkb:High
gptkbp:vocalization Grunting sounds
gptkbp:weight 3-4.5 kg
gptkbp:wildlife Major threat
gptkbp:wingspan 150-180 cm
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Vampire_Bunny
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8