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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:Fado
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gptkbp:adult_plumage
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brightly colored
brown and streaked
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gptkbp:behavior
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solitary or in pairs
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gptkbp:breeding_behavior
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depends on food availability
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gptkbp:breeding_range
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gptkb:North_America
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gptkbp:breeding_season
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spring to summer
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gptkbp:call
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sharp 'kek' sound
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gptkbp:clutch_size
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3-7 eggs
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gptkbp:coloration
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brown and gray
males are more colorful
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gptkbp:coloration_juveniles
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duller than adults
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gptkbp:common_name
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gptkb:Eastern_American_Kestrel
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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
not currently endangered.
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gptkbp:cultural_significance
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symbol of freedom
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gptkbp:diet
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insects
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gptkbp:egg_color
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white or pale blue
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gptkbp:egg_size
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3-7
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gptkbp:family
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gptkb:Falconidae
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gptkbp:first_described_by
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gptkb:Linnaeus
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gptkbp:fledging_period
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30 days
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gptkbp:flight_style
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fast and agile
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gptkbp:foraging_behavior
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hovering and pouncing
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gptkbp:habitat
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open fields
open woodlands
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gptkbp:habitat_preference
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open areas with perches
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Falco sparverius paulus
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gptkbp:human_interaction
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often seen near urban areas
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gptkbp:hunting_technique
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daytime
sit-and-wait
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gptkbp:impact
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habitat loss
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gptkbp:length
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9-12 inches
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gptkbp:lifespan
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3-5 years in the wild
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gptkbp:mating_system
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monogamous
aerial displays
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gptkbp:migration
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partial migrant
irregular migrator
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gptkbp:nest_material
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grasses and feathers
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gptkbp:nesting
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tree cavities
cavity nesting
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gptkbp:nesting_site
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tree or shrub
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gptkbp:order
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gptkb:Falconiformes
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gptkbp:population_trend
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gptkb:stable
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gptkbp:predators
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larger birds of prey
raccoons and snakes
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gptkbp:prey
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small mammals
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gptkbp:range
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Eastern United States
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gptkbp:related_species
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gptkb:Fado
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gptkbp:social_structure
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solitary or in pairs
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gptkbp:subspecies
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gptkb:American_Kestrel
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gptkbp:success
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high in suitable habitats
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gptkbp:tail_type
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long and square
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gptkbp:territorial_behavior
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defends nesting area
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gptkbp:threats
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pesticides
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gptkbp:vocalization
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varied calls
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gptkbp:wing_configuration
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pointed wings
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gptkbp:wingspan
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20-24 inches
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gptkbp:wintering_range
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gptkb:southern_United_States
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gptkbp:year
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1758
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:American_kestrel
gptkb:American_Kestrel
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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