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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:bird
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gptkbp:adult_plumage
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Brown and white
Grayish-brown
Speckled brown
Mottled brown
Duller than adults
Fledge after 20 days
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gptkbp:behavior
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Migratory
Flocking during migration
Protective of young
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gptkbp:breeding_behavior
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gptkb:stable
Monogamous
Affected by weather conditions
Dependent on habitat quality
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gptkbp:breeding_range
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gptkb:North_America
Canada and northern United States
Defends territory
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gptkbp:breeding_season
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May to July
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gptkbp:call
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High-pitched peep
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gptkbp:clutch_size
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3-4 eggs
3 to 4 eggs
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gptkbp:color
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Short and straight
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gptkbp:coloration
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Camouflaged
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gptkbp:conservation_efforts
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Habitat protection
Monitoring populations
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gptkbp:conservation_status
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gptkb:Least_Concern
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gptkbp:diet
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gptkb:Insects
Invertebrates
Worms
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gptkbp:egg_color
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Olive-brown
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gptkbp:egg_size
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2.5 cm
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gptkbp:elevation
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Low altitude
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gptkbp:family
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gptkb:Scolopacidae
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gptkbp:first_described_by
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gptkb:John_James_Audubon
1837
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gptkbp:fledging_period
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20 days
20 to 22 days
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gptkbp:foraging_behavior
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Pecking
Intertidal zones
Probes in mud
Probing in mud
During low tide
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gptkbp:genus
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gptkb:Calidris
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gptkbp:habitat
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gptkb:tundra
gptkb:Vuforia_Engine
Wetlands
Shorelines
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gptkbp:habitat_preference
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gptkb:Vuforia_Engine
Wet mudflats
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gptkbp:has_authority_over
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gptkb:William_John_Swainson
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Least Sandpiper
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gptkbp:incubation_period
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21 days
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gptkbp:length
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15–18 cm
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gptkbp:mating_system
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Aerial displays
Monogamous
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gptkbp:migration
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gptkb:Central_America
gptkb:Atlantic_Flyway
Late summer
Central Flyway
Late summer to fall
Long-distance migratory bird
Up to 5000 km
Long-distance migrant
Stops at wetlands
Stopover sites
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gptkbp:nest_material
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Grasses and mosses
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gptkbp:nesting
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Variable
Low density
Ground-nesting
Ground-nester
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gptkbp:nesting_site
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Near water
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gptkbp:population_trend
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Stable to increasing
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gptkbp:predators
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gptkb:Raptors
gptkb:mammals
Birds of prey
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gptkbp:range
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gptkb:North_America
Coastal areas
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gptkbp:related_species
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gptkb:Semipalmated_Sandpiper
gptkb:Western_Sandpiper
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gptkbp:social_behavior
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Gregarious
Often found in flocks
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gptkbp:social_structure
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Hierarchical flocks
Loose flocks
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gptkbp:species
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gptkb:Calidris_minutilla
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gptkbp:subspecies
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None known
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gptkbp:tail_pattern
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White edges
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gptkbp:territorial_behavior
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Males defend nesting areas
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gptkbp:threats
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Climate change
Pollution
Habitat loss
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gptkbp:type_of_care
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Independent after fledging
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gptkbp:vocalization
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Chirps and whistles
Short calls
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gptkbp:was_marked_by
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Small size and slender build
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gptkbp:weight
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25–50 g
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gptkbp:wing_configuration
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Pointed wings
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gptkbp:wingspan
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30–35 cm
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gptkbp:wintering_range
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Coastal marshes
Coastal areas of South America
Coastal South America
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gptkbp:year
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1840
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Calidris_minutilla
gptkb:Sandpipers
gptkb:sandpiper
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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7
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