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Dendrocygna viduata (Linnaeus 1766)
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body mass
Sibly et al 2012
28.39 g
(adult)
resource not found
760 g
(unknown, max)
clutch/brood/litter size
AnAge
8
conservation status
IUCN Structured Data
least concern
URI:
http://eol.org/schema/terms/leastConcern
Definition:
A taxon is Least Concern when it has been evaluated against the criteria and does not qualify for Critically Endangered, Endangered, Vulnerable or Near Threatened. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category.
Attribution:
http://www.iucnredlist.org/technical-documents/categories-and-criteria
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developmental mode
Sibly et al 2012
precocial
URI:
http://eol.org/schema/terms/precocial
Definition:
Parent(s) provide neither food nor thermoregulation (e.g., pheasants and ducks)
Attribution:
Richard M. Sibly, Christopher C. Witt, Natalie A. Wright, Chris Venditti, Walter Jetz, and James H. Brown. 2012. Energetics, lifestyle, and reproduction in birds. PNAS 109(27):10937-10941, doi:10.1073/pnas.1206512109
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Itigi-Sumbu Thicket
URI:
http://eol.org/schema/terms/Itigi-Sumbu_thicket
Attribution:
https://www.worldwildlife.org/ecoregions/at0708
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Guinean Forest-Savanna Mosaic
URI:
http://eol.org/schema/terms/Guinean_forest-savanna_mosaic
Attribution:
https://www.worldwildlife.org/ecoregions/at0707
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Mandara Plateau Mosaic
URI:
http://eol.org/schema/terms/Mandara_Plateau_mosaic
Attribution:
https://www.worldwildlife.org/ecoregions/at0710
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Kalahari Acacia-Baikiaea Woodlands
URI:
http://eol.org/schema/terms/Kalahari_Acacia-Baikiaea_woodlands
Attribution:
https://www.worldwildlife.org/ecoregions/at0709
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Central Zambezian Miombo Woodlands
URI:
http://eol.org/schema/terms/Central_Zambezian_Miombo_woodlands
Attribution:
https://www.worldwildlife.org/ecoregions/at0704
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foraging habitat
Sibly et al 2012
freshwater
URI:
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_00000873
Definition:
A biome that applies to the freshwater realm.
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foraging time
Sibly et al 2012
diurnal
URI:
http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q906470
Definition:
animal behavior characterized by activity during the day, with a period of inactivity at night.
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Argentina
URI:
http://www.geonames.org/3865483
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United States
URI:
http://www.geonames.org/6252001
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Bolivia
URI:
http://www.geonames.org/3923057
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Canada
URI:
http://www.geonames.org/6251999
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Brazil
URI:
http://www.geonames.org/3469034
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reservoir
URI:
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_00000025
Definition:
An artificial body of water, often contained by a dam, constructed for the purpose of water storage.
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ground
URI:
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_01000635
Definition:
planetary surface that is not covered by water
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Environments EOL
aquatic
URI:
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_00002030
Definition:
A habitat that is in or on water
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Environments EOL
flood plain
URI:
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_00000255
Definition:
An area which is subject to periodic flooding.
Comment:
Ontology Description: http://environmentontology.org/ Ontology Source: http://envo.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/src/envo/envo.owl
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Environments EOL
mud
URI:
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_01000001
Definition:
A liquid or semi-liquid mixture of water and some combination of soil, silt, and clay.
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life span
AnAge
12 years
(max)
mass
AnAge
610 g
(adult)
migration
Sibly et al 2012
nonmigratory
URI:
http://eol.org/schema/terms/nonmigratory
Definition:
Does not make seasonal movements between breeding and wintering grounds.
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nest type
Sibly et al 2012
open cup
URI:
http://eol.org/schema/terms/nestOpen
Definition:
Nest type open cup not placed in a cavity.
Attribution:
Richard M. Sibly, Christopher C. Witt, Natalie A. Wright, Chris Venditti, Walter Jetz, and James H. Brown. 2012. Energetics, lifestyle, and reproduction in birds. PNAS 109(27):10937-10941, doi:10.1073/pnas.1206512109
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parental care
Sibly et al 2012
pair provides care
URI:
http://eol.org/schema/terms/parentalCarePair
Definition:
Both parents feed and nurture offspring.
Attribution:
Richard M. Sibly, Christopher C. Witt, Natalie A. Wright, Chris Venditti, Walter Jetz, and James H. Brown. 2012. Energetics, lifestyle, and reproduction in birds. PNAS 109(27):10937-10941, doi:10.1073/pnas.1206512109
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population trend
IUCN Structured Data
Increasing
prenatal development duration
AnAge
27 days
trophic guild
Sibly et al 2012
herbivore
URI:
https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q59099
Definition:
animal anatomically and physiologically adapted to eating plant material
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