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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:bird
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gptkbp:adult_plumage
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gptkb:white
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gptkbp:behavior
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solitary or in small groups
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gptkbp:breeding_season
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spring to summer
sometimes in mixed colonies
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gptkbp:clutch_size
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2-5 eggs
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gptkbp:color
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gptkb:black
seasonal changes
yellow-green
white with grayish tones
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gptkbp:common_name
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gptkb:Western_Reef_Heron
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gptkbp:conservation_efforts
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habitat protection
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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 coastal ecosystems
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gptkbp:dam
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shallow waters
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gptkbp:diet
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gptkb:fish
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gptkbp:distribution
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gptkb:Africa
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gptkbp:egg_color
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blue-green
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gptkbp:environmental_impact
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affected by climate change
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gptkbp:family
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gptkb:Ardeidae
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gptkbp:fledging_period
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6-7 weeks
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gptkbp:foraging_behavior
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diurnal
stalking
ambush predator
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gptkbp:genus
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gptkb:Egretta
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gptkbp:habitat
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coastal areas
coastal regions
mangroves and estuaries
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Egretta gularis schistacea
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gptkbp:incubation_period
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25-30 days
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gptkbp:length
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60-70 cm
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gptkbp:local_names
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various regional names
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gptkbp:mating_system
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aerial displays
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gptkbp:migration
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partial migrant
seasonal movements
short to moderate distances
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gptkbp:nesting
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twigs and grasses
ground or low shrubs
site fidelity
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gptkbp:photography
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popular in wildlife photography
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gptkbp:predators
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larger birds of prey
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gptkbp:related_species
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gptkb:Egretta_gularis
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gptkbp:research_interest
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studied for ecology
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gptkbp:social_structure
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often seen alone
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gptkbp:species
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gularis
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gptkbp:subspecies
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schistacea
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gptkbp:threats
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habitat loss
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gptkbp:vocalization
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croaking sounds
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gptkbp:weight
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500-800 g
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gptkbp:wingspan
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100-110 cm
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:African_Western_Reef_Heron
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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