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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:bird
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Brown-headed_Cowbird
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gptkbp:adaptation
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can thrive in disturbed habitats
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gptkbp:behavior
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cooperative breeding in some populations
social, often found in large flocks
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gptkbp:breeding_season
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spring to summer
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gptkbp:calls_for
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harsh, loud sounds
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gptkbp:color
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iridescent black
males are more iridescent than females
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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 adaptability
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gptkbp:diet
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omnivore
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gptkbp:egg_color
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pale blue or greenish
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gptkbp:family
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gptkb:Icteridae
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gptkbp:first_flight
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strong, direct flight
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gptkbp:fledging_period
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3 weeks
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gptkbp:foraging_behavior
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scavenging
ground forager
often feed in groups
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gptkbp:genus
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gptkb:Quiscalus
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gptkbp:habitat
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open areas, wetlands, urban areas
open grasslands, agricultural fields
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Great-tailed Grackle
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gptkbp:incubation_period
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12-14 days
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gptkbp:interacts_with
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adapted to urban environments
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gptkbp:length
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28–34 cm
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gptkbp:mating_system
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polygynous
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gptkbp:migration
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some populations are migratory
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gptkbp:nesting
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in trees or shrubs
high in trees or shrubs
twigs, grass, mud
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gptkbp:population_trend
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gptkb:Professional_Wrestler
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gptkbp:predators
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hawks, cats, snakes
crows, jays, raccoons
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gptkbp:range
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gptkb:North_America
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gptkbp:reproduction
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lay 3-5 eggs
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gptkbp:social_structure
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hierarchical
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gptkbp:species
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gptkb:Quiscalus_mexicanus
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gptkbp:subspecies
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gptkb:Quiscalus_mexicanus_brachypterus
gptkb:Quiscalus_mexicanus_mexicanus
gptkb:Quiscalus_mexicanus_montezumae
gptkb:Quiscalus_mexicanus_obscurus
gptkb:Quiscalus_mexicanus_peruanus
gptkb:Quiscalus_mexicanus_prosopidicola
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gptkbp:territorial_behavior
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defend nesting areas
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gptkbp:vocalization
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varied and complex
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gptkbp:weight
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90–150 g
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gptkbp:wildlife
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high during nesting season
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gptkbp:wingspan
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40–50 cm
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gptkbp:wintering_range
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urban areas, agricultural fields
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