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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:bird
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gptkbp:behavior
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solitary
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gptkbp:breeding_season
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spring to summer
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gptkbp:call
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deep booming sound
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gptkbp:class
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gptkb:Aves
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gptkbp:clutch_size
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3-6 eggs
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gptkbp:color
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brown and buff
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gptkbp:conservation_status
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gptkb:Least_Concern
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gptkbp:cultural_significance
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symbol of wetlands
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gptkbp:diet
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gptkb:carnivore
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gptkbp:egg_color
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speckled brown
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gptkbp:family
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gptkb:Ardeidae
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gptkbp:fishing_regulations
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stabbing prey with bill
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gptkbp:fledging_period
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60-70 days
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gptkbp:foraging_behavior
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ambush predator
stealthy hunting
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gptkbp:fossil_record
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Pleistocene
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gptkbp:genus
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gptkb:Botaurus
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gptkbp:habitat
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wetlands
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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American Bittern
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gptkbp:hunting_technique
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dawn and dusk
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gptkbp:incubation_period
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28-30 days
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gptkbp:kingdom
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gptkb:Animalia
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gptkbp:length
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60-75 cm
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gptkbp:lifespan
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up to 15 years
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gptkbp:local_names
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gptkb:Botaurus
gptkb:Marsh_Hen
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gptkbp:mating_system
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polygynous
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gptkbp:migration
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partial migrant
short-distance migrant
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gptkbp:nest_location
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dense vegetation
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gptkbp:nest_material
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gptkb:Reed_Richards
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gptkbp:nesting
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gptkb:ground
variable based on habitat quality
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gptkbp:order
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gptkb:Pelecaniformes
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gptkbp:phylum
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gptkb:Chordata
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gptkbp:population_trend
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gptkb:stable
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gptkbp:predators
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foxes
birds of prey
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gptkbp:range
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gptkb:North_America
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gptkbp:related_species
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gptkb:Great_Blue_Heron
gptkb:Eurasian_Bittern
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gptkbp:reproduction
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oviparous
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gptkbp:social_structure
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monogamous during breeding season
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gptkbp:species
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gptkb:Botaurus_lentiginosus
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gptkbp:stealth_features
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excellent camouflage in reeds
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gptkbp:subspecies
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gptkb:B._l._exilis
gptkb:B._l._lentiginosus
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gptkbp:territorial_behavior
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defends breeding territory
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gptkbp:threats
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pollution
habitat loss
human disturbance
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gptkbp:vocalization
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courtship display
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gptkbp:weight
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0.9-1.5 kg
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gptkbp:wingspan
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90-100 cm
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Necedah_National_Wildlife_Refuge
gptkb:Birds_of_America
gptkb:Pantanal
gptkb:Ardeidae
gptkb:The_Birds_of_America
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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