genus Iridosornis

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf genus
gptkbp:affiliatedWith family_Icteridae
gptkbp:behavior territorial during breeding season
gptkbp:breedingSeason varies by region
gptkbp:characterizedBy brightly colored plumage
gptkbp:classification part_of_the_order_Passeriformes
gptkbp:clutchSize 2 to 4 eggs
gptkbp:colors iridescent feathers
gptkbp:commonName Jelski's_Euphonia
Purple-throated_Euphonia
gptkbp:conservationEfforts Least Concern
habitat protection
gptkbp:culturalSignificance featured in local folklore
gptkbp:diet fruits
insects
gptkbp:eggColor white or pale blue
gptkbp:firstDescribedBy gptkb:John_Gould
gptkbp:fledgingPeriod about 20 days
gptkbp:foragingBehavior gleaning insects from foliage
gptkbp:geographicalFeature gptkb:Andes_mountains
gptkbp:habitat tropical and subtropical forests
gptkbp:hasStudentBody small to medium-sized birds
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label genus Iridosornis
gptkbp:includes Iridosornis jelskii
Iridosornis_porphyrocephalus
gptkbp:incubationPeriod about 14 days
gptkbp:inheritsFrom diverged_from_other_Icteridae
gptkbp:language short, stout bill
gptkbp:migration non-migratory
gptkbp:nativeTo gptkb:South_America
gptkbp:nesting builds cup-shaped nests
snakes and larger birds
often in trees or shrubs
gptkbp:photography popular among birdwatchers
gptkbp:predators birds of prey
gptkbp:reproduction oviparous
gptkbp:researchInterest ornithology
gptkbp:socialResponsibility often found in pairs or small groups
gptkbp:subspecies Iridosornis jelskii jelskii
Iridosornis jelskii ruficollis
Iridosornis porphyrocephalus porphyrocephalus
Iridosornis porphyrocephalus ruficollis
gptkbp:symbioticRelationships may associate with mixed-species flocks
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
gptkbp:vocalization melodious songs