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gptkbp:instanceOf
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species
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gptkbp:airlines
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fast and direct
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gptkbp:behavior
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aggressive during breeding season
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gptkbp:breedingSeason
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monogamous
spring to summer
aerial displays
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gptkbp:callsFor
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loud rattling sound
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gptkbp:clutchSize
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3 to 6 eggs
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gptkbp:colors
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blue and white
brownish above, white below
blue above, white below
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gptkbp:commonName
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gptkb:Belted_Kingfisher
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gptkbp:conservationEfforts
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Least Concern
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gptkbp:culturalSignificance
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symbol of water and fishing.
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gptkbp:diet
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fish
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gptkbp:eggColor
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white
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gptkbp:family
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Alcedinidae
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gptkbp:firstDescribedBy
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Linnaeus
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gptkbp:fledgingPeriod
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30 to 35 days
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gptkbp:foragingBehavior
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dive
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gptkbp:geographicalFeature
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gptkb:North_America
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gptkbp:habitat
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freshwater rivers
near water bodies
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Ceryle alcyon
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gptkbp:humanInteraction
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habitat loss
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gptkbp:incubationPeriod
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22 to 24 days
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gptkbp:length
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28–35 cm
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gptkbp:lifespan
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up to 7 years
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gptkbp:migration
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partial migrant
seasonal movements
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gptkbp:nesting
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burrows in riverbanks
sand and soil
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gptkbp:order
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Coraciiformes
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gptkbp:populationTrend
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stable
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gptkbp:predators
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larger birds and mammals
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gptkbp:relatedPatent
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gptkb:Megaceryle_alcyon
Ceryle torquata
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gptkbp:socialResponsibility
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solitary or in pairs
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gptkbp:subspecies
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Ceryle_alcyon_alcyon
Ceryle_alcyon_caurina
Ceryle_alcyon_septentrionalis
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gptkbp:territory
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defends nesting area
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gptkbp:vocalization
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varied calls
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gptkbp:weight
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100–150 g
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gptkbp:wingspan
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50–60 cm
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gptkbp:yearEstablished
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1758
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