genus Spindalis

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf genus
gptkbp:affiliatedWith family Thraupidae
gptkbp:breedingSeason spring to summer
gptkbp:characterizedBy colorful plumage
gptkbp:colors brightly colored males
more subdued females
gptkbp:conservationEfforts Least Concern
habitat protection
public awareness campaigns
research funding
gptkbp:culturalSignificance symbol of Caribbean biodiversity
gptkbp:description gptkb:George_Shaw
gptkbp:diet fruits
insects
gptkbp:distribution island populations
gptkbp:eggColor white
small
gptkbp:firstDescribedBy 1805
gptkbp:fledgingPeriod about 12 days
gptkbp:foragingBehavior gleaning insects
feeding on fruits
gptkbp:habitat tropical forests
woodlands
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label genus Spindalis
gptkbp:includes Spindalis simplex
Spindalis zena
Spindalis_nigricephala
Spindalis_portoricensis
gptkbp:matingSystem monogamous
gptkbp:migration non-migratory
gptkbp:nativeTo Caribbean region
gptkbp:nesting grass
leaves
in trees
twigs
open cup
gptkbp:officialResidence birdwatching interest
gptkbp:populationTrend stable
gptkbp:predators cats
snakes
gptkbp:relatedTo tanager family
gptkbp:researchInterest conservation efforts
avian biology
gptkbp:socialResponsibility often found in pairs
gptkbp:subspecies Spindalis portoricensis portoricensis
Spindalis simplex bahamensis
Spindalis simplex simplex
Spindalis zena dominicensis
Spindalis zena zena
Spindalis_nigricephala_barbadensis
Spindalis_nigricephala_nigricephala
Spindalis_portoricensis_nigriceps
gptkbp:threats climate change
habitat loss
gptkbp:vocalization melodious songs