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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:bird
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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7
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Pipilo_maculatus
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gptkbp:behavior
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ground forager
often seen on the ground
often forages in small groups
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gptkbp:breeding_season
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monogamous
March to August
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gptkbp:calls_for
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a series of sharp notes
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gptkbp:color
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brown
gray
rufous underparts
dark cap
pale throat
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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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featured in local folklore
popular in birdwatching
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gptkbp:diet
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fruits
insects
seeds
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gptkbp:egg_color
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2.5 cm
pale blue
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gptkbp:family
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gptkb:Emberizidae
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gptkbp:fledging_period
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10–12 days
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gptkbp:foraging_behavior
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scratches in leaf litter
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gptkbp:genus
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Melozone
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gptkbp:habitat
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urban areas
woodlands
open areas
scrublands
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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California towhee
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gptkbp:length
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24–28 cm
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gptkbp:lifespan
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up to 5 years
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gptkbp:migration
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non-migratory
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gptkbp:nesting
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gptkb:railway_station
grasses
feathers
low shrubs
twigs
bushes
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gptkbp:predators
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hawks
cats
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gptkbp:range
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gptkb:California
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gptkbp:related_species
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gptkb:California_Quail
Sagebrush Sparrow
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gptkbp:social_structure
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often seen in pairs
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gptkbp:soundtrack
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melodic and varied
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gptkbp:species
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Melozone crissalis
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gptkbp:territorial_behavior
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defends breeding territory
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gptkbp:threats
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habitat loss
predation
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gptkbp:vocalization
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varied calls
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gptkbp:weight
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50–70 g
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gptkbp:wingspan
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30–35 cm
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gptkbp:young
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altricial
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