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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:bird
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gptkbp:averageWingspan
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31-44 cm
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gptkbp:behavior
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gregarious
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gptkbp:breedingSeason
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gptkb:spring
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gptkbp:class
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gptkb:Aves
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gptkbp:clutchSize
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4-6 eggs
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gptkbp:conservationStatus
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Least Concern
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gptkbp:diet
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insects
seeds
fruits
omnivore
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gptkbp:eggColor
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pale blue
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gptkbp:family
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gptkb:Sturnidae
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gptkbp:firstDescribed
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gptkb:Carl_Linnaeus
1758
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gptkbp:flockingBehavior
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murmuration
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gptkbp:habitat
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urban areas
farmland
open woodland
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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European starling
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gptkbp:impact
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agricultural pest
competes with native birds
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gptkbp:incubationPeriod
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12 days
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gptkbp:introduced
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gptkb:Australia
gptkb:New_Zealand
gptkb:North_America
gptkb:South_Africa
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gptkbp:IUCNStatus
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LC
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gptkbp:kingdom
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gptkb:Animalia
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gptkbp:length
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19-23 cm
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gptkbp:lifespan
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up to 15 years
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gptkbp:migratory
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partially migratory
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gptkbp:molting
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annual
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gptkbp:nativeRange
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gptkb:Europe
gptkb:western_Asia
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gptkbp:nestType
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cavity nester
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gptkbp:notableFeature
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highly adaptable
forms large flocks
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gptkbp:notableIntroductions
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introduced to New York City by Eugene Schieffelin
introduced to North America in 1890
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gptkbp:order
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gptkb:Passeriformes
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gptkbp:phylum
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gptkb:Chordata
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gptkbp:plumage
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iridescent black with speckles
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gptkbp:population
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gptkb:standard
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gptkbp:predators
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hawks
snakes
cats
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gptkbp:scientificName
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gptkb:Sturnus_vulgaris
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gptkbp:sexualDimorphism
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males have glossier plumage
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gptkbp:symbolizes
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subject of Shakespeare's works
subject of poetry
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gptkbp:vocalization
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gptkb:Dragon
whistles
clicks
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gptkbp:weight
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58-101 g
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Calapooia_River
gptkb:Kodiak_Island
gptkb:Passeriformes
gptkb:Lincoln_Park_Zoo
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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