takahē
E447032
The takahē is a large, flightless, and once-thought-extinct New Zealand rail known for its vivid blue-green plumage and conservation success story.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| takahē canonical | 4 |
| takahē recovery program | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bird
ⓘ
endemic species ⓘ flightless bird ⓘ rail ⓘ threatened species ⓘ |
| binomialName | Porphyrio hochstetteri NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bodyLength | about 50 cm ⓘ |
| bodyMass | around 2.3–3.0 kg ⓘ |
| breedingSystem | monogamous ⓘ |
| class | Aves ⓘ |
| clutchSize | 1–3 eggs ⓘ |
| commonName |
South Island takahē
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
takahē ⓘ |
| conservationApproach |
captive breeding
ⓘ
intensive management ⓘ translocation to predator-free islands ⓘ |
| conservationStatus | Endangered ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | New Zealand NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| diet | herbivorous ⓘ |
| eats |
leaf bases of snow tussock
ⓘ
sedges ⓘ tussock grasses ⓘ |
| endemicTo | New Zealand NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| family | Rallidae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuredOn | New Zealand postage stamps ⓘ |
| genus | Porphyrio NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| habitat |
tussock grasslands
ⓘ
valley grasslands ⓘ |
| hasBillColor | red ⓘ |
| hasLegColor | red ⓘ |
| hasPlumageColor |
blue
ⓘ
green ⓘ iridescent ⓘ |
| iucnStatus | EN ⓘ |
| kingdom | Animalia ⓘ |
| managedBy | New Zealand Department of Conservation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movementType | flightless ⓘ |
| nativeTo | South Island NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| onceThoughtExtinct | true ⓘ |
| order | Gruiformes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| phylum | Chordata ⓘ |
| primaryHabitat | alpine grasslands ⓘ |
| rediscoveredAt | Murchison Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| rediscoveredBy | Geoffrey Orbell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| rediscoveredIn | 1948 ⓘ |
| subjectOf | New Zealand conservation programs ⓘ |
| symbolOf | New Zealand conservation success ⓘ |
| taxonRank | species ⓘ |
| threat |
habitat loss
ⓘ
introduced predators ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
takahē recovery program