West Indian whistling duck

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/West_Indian_whistling_duck
GPTKB entity
Statements (43)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:bird
gptkb:species
gptkbp:commonName gptkb:West_Indian_whistling_duck
gptkb:Cuban_whistling_duck
gptkb:West_Indian_tree_duck
gptkbp:conservationStatus Vulnerable
gptkbp:describedBy gptkb:Linnaeus
gptkbp:describedYear 1758
gptkbp:diet herbivore
seeds
aquatic plants
grasses
gptkbp:distinctiveFeature long legs
whistling call
dark brown plumage
gptkbp:family gptkb:Anatidae
gptkbp:foundIn gptkb:Bahamas
gptkb:Cayman_Islands
gptkb:Cuba
gptkb:Hispaniola
gptkb:Jamaica
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Dendrocygna
gptkbp:habitat freshwater wetlands
mangroves
swamps
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label West Indian whistling duck
gptkbp:IUCNStatus VU
gptkbp:length 48-58 cm
gptkbp:nativeTo gptkb:Caribbean
gptkbp:nesting gptkb:ground
tree cavities
gptkbp:nocturnal true
gptkbp:order gptkb:Anseriformes
gptkbp:protectedBy gptkb:CITES_Appendix_II
gptkbp:scientificName gptkb:Dendrocygna_arborea
gptkbp:taxonRank gptkb:species
gptkbp:threats gptkb:hunting
habitat loss
egg collection
gptkbp:weight 800-1200 g
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Booby_Pond_Nature_Reserve
gptkb:Anegada
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6