Henslow's sparrow

GPTKB entity

Statements (56)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:bird
gptkbp:behavior territorial during breeding season
gptkbp:breeding_behavior defend territory together
gptkbp:breeding_range gptkb:Midwestern_United_States
gptkbp:breeding_season April to August
gptkbp:call sharp 'chip' sound
gptkbp:clutch_size 3 to 5 eggs
gptkbp:coloration brown and streaked
gptkbp:conservation_efforts habitat restoration
grassland management
gptkbp:conservation_status Near Threatened
gptkbp:diet seeds
insects and seeds
seeds and grains
gptkbp:egg_color white with brown speckles
gptkbp:family gptkb:Passerellidae
gptkbp:first_described_by gptkb:John_James_Audubon
gptkbp:fledging_period 9 to 12 days
gptkbp:foraging_behavior ground forager
gptkbp:genus Ammospiza
gptkbp:habitat grasslands
tall grass fields
gptkbp:habitat_preference prairies
wet meadows
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Henslow's sparrow
gptkbp:incubation_period 10 to 12 days
gptkbp:length 12 to 14 cm
gptkbp:migration partial migrant
short distances
moves south in winter
gptkbp:nest_location hidden in vegetation
gptkbp:nest_material grasses and weeds
gptkbp:nesting gptkb:ground
gptkbp:population_trend declining
gptkbp:predators hawks
cats
snakes
gptkbp:range gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Le_Conte's_sparrow
gptkb:Savannah_sparrow
gptkbp:social_behavior solitary or in pairs
gptkbp:song short, musical notes
gptkbp:species gptkb:Ammospiza_henslowii
gptkbp:threats gptkb:urban_development
habitat loss
agricultural expansion
gptkbp:vocalization varied and complex
gptkbp:was_marked_by distinctive head pattern
streaked back
pale underparts
gptkbp:weight 10 to 20 g
gptkbp:wingspan 20 to 25 cm
gptkbp:wintering_range gptkb:Southern_United_States
shrubby areas
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:NASA's_Merritt_Island_National_Wildlife_Refuge
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5