Urolestes
E673334
Urolestes is a genus of shrikes, medium-sized predatory passerine birds known for impaling their prey on thorns or barbed wire.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Urolestes canonical | 1 |
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bird genus
ⓘ
genus ⓘ taxon ⓘ |
| behavior |
impales prey on barbed wire
ⓘ
impales prey on thorns ⓘ |
| belongsToGroup | passerine birds ⓘ |
| class | Aves NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commonName | shrikes ⓘ |
| describedAs | medium-sized predatory passerine birds ⓘ |
| diet | carnivorous ⓘ |
| ecologicalRole |
insect predator
ⓘ
small-vertebrate predator ⓘ |
| family | Laniidae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| habitat | terrestrial ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
hooked bill typical of shrikes
ⓘ
impaling behavior typical of shrikes ⓘ |
| hasFeathers | true ⓘ |
| isPartOf | shrike clade ⓘ |
| kingdom | Animalia ⓘ |
| order | Passeriformes ⓘ |
| parentTaxon | Laniidae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| phylum | Chordata ⓘ |
| reproduction | oviparous ⓘ |
| skeletonType | vertebrate ⓘ |
| taxonRank | genus ⓘ |
| trophicLevel | predator ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.