Calidris alpina pacifica

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:bird
gptkbp:adult_plumage brown and white
gptkbp:behavior forages in flocks
gptkbp:breeding_behavior solitary or small groups
gptkbp:breeding_range gptkb:Alaska
gptkbp:breeding_season May to July
gptkbp:call trumpet-like
gptkbp:clutch_size 3-4 eggs
gptkbp:coloration camouflaged
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:Pacific_Dunlin
gptkbp:conservation_efforts habitat protection
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cultural_significance symbol of coastal ecosystems
gptkbp:diet insects
gptkbp:egg_color light brown
gptkbp:family gptkb:Scolopacidae
gptkbp:field gptkb:Sibley_Guide_to_Birds
gptkbp:first_described_by gptkb:John_James_Audubon
gptkbp:fledging_period 21-24 days
gptkbp:foraging_behavior probing
during low tide
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Calidris
gptkbp:habitat gptkb:tundra
coastal wetlands
gptkbp:habitat_preference mudflats
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Calidris alpina pacifica
gptkbp:is_observed_in wetlands
gptkbp:length 20-23 cm
gptkbp:lifespan up to 10 years
gptkbp:migration gptkb:Pacific_Flyway
climate change
autumn and spring
long-distance migratory
up to 5000 km
gptkbp:nesting variable
scrapes in sand
gptkbp:nesting_site gptkb:ground
gptkbp:photography popular among birdwatchers
gptkbp:predators foxes
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Aesir
gptkbp:research ongoing
gptkbp:research_focus avian ecology
gptkbp:social_behavior gregarious
gptkbp:species gptkb:Aesir
gptkbp:subspecies gptkb:Calidris_alpina_pacifica
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
gptkbp:vocalization distinctive calls
gptkbp:weight 50-100 g
gptkbp:wingspan 45-50 cm
gptkbp:wintering_range coastal areas of the Pacific Coast
gptkbp:year 1843
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Aesir
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5