Statements (59)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:bird
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
3
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Nectariniidae
gptkb:mythological_figure |
gptkbp:adaptation |
specialized for nectar feeding
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gptkbp:aircraft_operated |
long and pointed wings
rapid wing beats during flight |
gptkbp:behavior |
often found in pairs or small groups
engage in courtship displays |
gptkbp:breeding_season |
varies by region
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gptkbp:clutch_size |
typically 2 to 3 eggs
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gptkbp:color |
iridescent plumage
sexual dimorphism present long and slender beak |
gptkbp:conservation_efforts |
habitat protection initiatives
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gptkbp:conservation_status |
varies by species
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gptkbp:cultural_significance |
symbol of beauty in some cultures
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gptkbp:diet |
gptkb:political_movement
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gptkbp:distribution |
Africa, Asia, and the Pacific Islands
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gptkbp:ecological_role |
important for plant reproduction
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gptkbp:egg_color |
white or pale blue
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gptkbp:family |
gptkb:Nectariniidae
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gptkbp:first_flight |
strong fliers
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gptkbp:fledging_period |
2 to 3 weeks
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gptkbp:foraging_behavior |
hovering while feeding
feed on nectar and insects nectar robbing observed in some species |
gptkbp:habitat |
tropical and subtropical regions
prefer flowering plants |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
sunbirds
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gptkbp:incubation_period |
10 to 14 days
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gptkbp:migration |
some species are migratory
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gptkbp:mimicry |
some species exhibit mimicry behavior
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gptkbp:nesting |
plant fibers and spider silk
build cup-shaped nests often in shrubs or trees |
gptkbp:notable_species |
gptkb:Purple_Sunbird
gptkb:Fork-tailed_Sunbird gptkb:Crimson_Sunbird gptkb:Yellow-bellied_Sunbird gptkb:Olive-backed_Sunbird |
gptkbp:order |
gptkb:Passeriformes
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gptkbp:pollinators |
important pollinators of flowers
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gptkbp:predators |
snakes, birds of prey
monitor lizards and snakes |
gptkbp:reproduction |
oviparous
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gptkbp:research_interest |
studied for their role in ecosystems
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gptkbp:size |
small to medium
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gptkbp:social_structure |
territorial during breeding season
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gptkbp:species |
over 150 species identified.
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gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships |
interact with various plant species
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gptkbp:tail_type |
forked tail
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gptkbp:territorial_behavior |
defend feeding territories
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gptkbp:threats |
climate change
pollution habitat loss |
gptkbp:vision |
excellent color vision
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gptkbp:vocalization |
melodious songs
use calls to communicate |