Actitis macularius macularius

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:bird
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Spotted_Sandpiper
gptkbp:adult_plumage spotted underparts
more streaked and less spotted
gptkbp:behavior foraging on mudflats
gptkbp:breeding_season spring to summer
gptkbp:calls_for whistled 'peet peet' sound
gptkbp:clutch_size 4-5 eggs
gptkbp:color brown and white
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:spotted_sandpiper
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cultural_significance featured in literature and art
gptkbp:diet insects
small insects
aquatic invertebrates
gptkbp:distribution gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:egg_color 10-12 g
3-4 cm
cream or pale brown
gptkbp:family gptkb:Scolopacidae
gptkbp:first_described_by by Linnaeus in 1758
gptkbp:fledging_period limited parental care
20-25 days
gptkbp:foraging_behavior run and stop
gptkbp:habitat shorelines
Canada and northern United States
grassy areas near water
wetlands and riversides
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Actitis macularius macularius
gptkbp:incubation_period 21-24 days
gptkbp:launch_date varies by location
gptkbp:length 20-23 cm
gptkbp:mating_system displays and calls
gptkbp:migration migratory
late summer to fall
short-distance migrant
gptkbp:nesting gptkb:railway_station
near water
made of grass and reeds
gptkbp:order gptkb:Charadriiformes
gptkbp:population_trend gptkb:Professional_Wrestler
gptkbp:predators birds of prey
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Actitis_macularius
gptkbp:research_focus indicator species for wetland health
gptkbp:scientific_name gptkb:Actitis_macularius
gptkbp:social_structure solitary or in small groups
gptkbp:subspecies gptkb:Actitis_macularius
gptkbp:territorial_behavior defends nesting area
gptkbp:vocalization used for communication
gptkbp:weight 50-100 g
gptkbp:wildlife habitat loss and pollution
gptkbp:wingspan 40-45 cm
gptkbp:wintering_range southern United States to South America