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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:bird
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gptkbp:aquarium_trade
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gptkb:swimming
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gptkbp:behavior
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social
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gptkbp:breeding_behavior
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often in large groups
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gptkbp:breeding_season
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spring to summer
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gptkbp:captive_breeding
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rarely done
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gptkbp:climate_impact
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affects migration patterns
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gptkbp:clutch_size
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2 to 4 eggs
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gptkbp:color
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gptkb:white
gptkb:orange
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gptkbp:coloration
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slight changes in bill color
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gptkbp:conservation_efforts
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monitoring populations
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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:fish
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gptkbp:distribution
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gptkb:North_America
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gptkbp:egg_color
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gptkb:white
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gptkbp:family
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gptkb:Pelecanidae
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gptkbp:fishing_regulations
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gptkb:diving
with other birds
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gptkbp:fledging_period
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10 to 12 weeks
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gptkbp:flight_style
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flapping and gliding
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gptkbp:foraging_behavior
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cooperative fishing
shallow lakes
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gptkbp:genus
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gptkb:Pelecanus
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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 White Pelican
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gptkbp:human_interaction
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habitat protection efforts
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gptkbp:incubation_period
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30 days
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gptkbp:length
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1.2 to 1.8 meters
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gptkbp:lifespan
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up to 16 years
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gptkbp:local_names
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varies by region
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gptkbp:mating_system
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head bobbing
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gptkbp:migration
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varies by location
migratory
up to 1,600 km
from breeding grounds to wintering grounds
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gptkbp:nesting
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gptkb:ground
April to July
site fidelity
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gptkbp:nesting_site
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islands and sandbars
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gptkbp:photography
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popular among birdwatchers
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gptkbp:population_trend
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gptkb:stable
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gptkbp:predators
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eagles
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gptkbp:related_species
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gptkb:Brown_Pelican
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gptkbp:research
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important for ecology
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gptkbp:research_importance
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ecological indicators
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gptkbp:social_behavior
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gregarious
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gptkbp:social_structure
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hierarchical
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gptkbp:species
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gptkb:Pelecanus_erythrorhynchos
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gptkbp:subspecies
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none known
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gptkbp:tail_type
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short and square
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gptkbp:territorial_behavior
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during breeding season
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gptkbp:vocalization
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grunting sounds
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gptkbp:weight
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3.6 to 6.8 kg
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gptkbp:wildlife
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threat
eggs and chicks
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gptkbp:wing_configuration
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long and broad
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gptkbp:wingspan
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2.3 to 2.5 meters
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gptkbp:wintering_range
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coastal areas
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Pelican
gptkb:The_Pelican
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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