Weaver Bird

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:bird
gptkbp:beakColor conical
gptkbp:breedingSeason colonial nesting
gptkbp:class gptkb:Aves
gptkbp:clutchSize 2-5 eggs
gptkbp:commonName Weaver
gptkbp:conservationStatus varies by species
gptkbp:culturalSignificance featured in folklore
gptkbp:diet insects
seeds
gptkbp:distribution gptkb:Africa
gptkb:Asia
gptkbp:economicImportance can damage crops
gptkbp:family gptkb:Ploceidae
gptkbp:firstDescribed 18th century
gptkbp:habitat woodlands
grasslands
savannas
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Weaver Bird
gptkbp:incubationPeriod about 12-14 days
gptkbp:kingdom gptkb:Animalia
gptkbp:knownFor elaborate woven nests
gptkbp:lifespan typically 8-10 years
gptkbp:maleRole builds nest to attract female
gptkbp:migratory mostly non-migratory
gptkbp:nestType woven nests
gptkbp:notableSpecies Baya Weaver
Sociable Weaver
Village Weaver
gptkbp:numberOfSpecies over 100
gptkbp:order gptkb:Passeriformes
gptkbp:parentalCare mainly by female
gptkbp:phylum gptkb:Chordata
gptkbp:predators snakes
mammals
birds of prey
gptkbp:reproduction oviparous
gptkbp:researchInterest nest-building behavior
gptkbp:sexualDimorphism males often more brightly colored
gptkbp:size small to medium-sized
gptkbp:subfamily Amblyospizinae
Euplectinae
Ploceinae
Queleinae
gptkbp:typeSpecies gptkb:Ploceus_cucullatus
gptkbp:vocalization chirps and calls
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:National_Zoological_Park_Delhi
gptkb:Rollapadu_Wildlife_Sanctuary
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7