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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:Birds_of_America
gptkb:Pantanal
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gptkbp:adult_plumage
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grayish-brown with white underparts
downy and camouflaged
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gptkbp:behavior
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often seen in flocks
foraging in shallow water
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gptkbp:breeding_season
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monogamous
May to July
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gptkbp:calls_for
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a loud 'tu-tu-tu' sound
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gptkbp:conservation_efforts
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habitat protection
wetland restoration
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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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birdwatching interest
symbol of wetland health
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gptkbp:diet
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insects
crustaceans
small fish
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gptkbp:distribution
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gptkb:North_America
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gptkbp:egg_color
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3 to 4 eggs
pale brown with darker spots
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gptkbp:family
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gptkb:Scolopacidae
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gptkbp:fledging_period
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about 21 days
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gptkbp:foraging_behavior
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stalking
picking
probing
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gptkbp:genus
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Tringa
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gptkbp:habitat
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wetlands
marshes
mudflats
Canada and northern United States
shallow lakes
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Greater Yellowlegs
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gptkbp:launch_date
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altricial
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gptkbp:length
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28–36 cm
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gptkbp:mating_system
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aerial displays
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gptkbp:migration
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gptkb:Atlantic_Flyway
gptkb:Pacific_Flyway
gptkb:Mississippi_Flyway
long-distance
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gptkbp:nesting
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gptkb:railway_station
scrape in the ground
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gptkbp:predators
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birds of prey
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gptkbp:related_species
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gptkb:Lesser_Yellowlegs
gptkb:Willet
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gptkbp:research
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important for ecology
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gptkbp:species
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gptkb:Tringa_melanoleuca
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gptkbp:threats
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climate change
pollution
habitat loss
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gptkbp:vocalization
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used for communication
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gptkbp:was_marked_by
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long legs
long bill
white rump
black spots on back
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gptkbp:weight
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150–300 g
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gptkbp:wingspan
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61–70 cm
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gptkbp:wintering_range
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southern United States to South America
coastal areas of Central and South America
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