Statements (60)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:bird
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gptkbp:behavior |
territorial during breeding season
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gptkbp:breeding_range |
varies with food availability
western United States and Mexico |
gptkbp:breeding_season |
spring to summer
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gptkbp:call |
chewy notes
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gptkbp:color_of_adult_female |
more subdued than male
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gptkbp:color_of_adult_male |
more vibrant than female
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gptkbp:color_of_immature |
similar to female but less defined markings
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gptkbp:color_of_juvenile |
more streaked and less defined
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gptkbp:coloration |
conical beak for seed eating
brown and gray with a black throat |
gptkbp:common_name |
gptkb:Black-throated_Sparrow
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gptkbp:conservation_status |
gptkb:Least_Concern
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gptkbp:diet |
seeds
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gptkbp:distribution |
southwestern United States
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gptkbp:egg_color |
white with brown spots
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gptkbp:egg_laying |
typically 3 to 5 eggs
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gptkbp:family |
gptkb:Emberizidae
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gptkbp:first_described_by |
gptkb:John_James_Audubon
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gptkbp:fledging_period |
10 to 12 days
parents continue to feed young |
gptkbp:foraging_behavior |
ground forager
primarily granivorous |
gptkbp:genus |
Amphispiza
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gptkbp:habitat |
desert scrub
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gptkbp:habitat_preference |
prefers arid environments
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gptkbp:habitat_range |
from California to Texas.
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Black-throated Sparrow
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gptkbp:incubation_period |
about 12 to 14 days
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gptkbp:length |
14 to 16 cm
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gptkbp:lifespan |
up to 5 years in the wild
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gptkbp:mating_system |
includes song and flight displays
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gptkbp:migration |
non-migratory
not migratory but may move locally |
gptkbp:nest_material |
grasses and plant fibers
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gptkbp:nesting |
gptkb:ground
April to July depends on habitat quality |
gptkbp:nesting_site |
often near shrubs or grasses
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gptkbp:population_trend |
gptkb:stable
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gptkbp:predators |
hawks
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gptkbp:related_species |
Sage Sparrow
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gptkbp:research |
often seen perched on low shrubs
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gptkbp:scientific_name |
Amphispiza bilineata
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gptkbp:seasonal_activities |
may form larger flocks
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gptkbp:social_behavior |
often found in pairs or small groups
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gptkbp:song |
melodic and varied
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gptkbp:species |
Amphispiza bilineata
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gptkbp:subspecies |
none recognized
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gptkbp:tail_type |
notched tail
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gptkbp:territory |
used to defend breeding territory
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gptkbp:threats |
habitat loss
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gptkbp:vocalization |
includes alarm calls
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gptkbp:weight |
10 to 15 g
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gptkbp:wing_configuration |
short and rounded
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gptkbp:wingspan |
20 to 25 cm
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gptkbp:wintering_range |
southern United States and Mexico
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Rio_Grande_Valley_Birding_Festival
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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