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gptkbp:instanceOf
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bird
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gptkbp:behavior
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solitary
social during breeding
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gptkbp:breedingSeason
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spring to summer
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gptkbp:callsFor
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croaking sound
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gptkbp:colors
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white
blue-gray
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gptkbp:cultural_significance
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featured in literature
featured in art
symbol of wetlands
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gptkbp:diet
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amphibians
fish
invertebrates
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gptkbp:distribution
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gptkb:Central_America
gptkb:North_America
Caribbean
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gptkbp:eggColor
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blue-green
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gptkbp:family
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gptkb:Ardeidae
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gptkbp:fauna
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gptkb:Great_Blue_Heron
gptkb:Tricolored_Heron
Snowy Egret
Egretta caerulea
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gptkbp:fledgingPeriod
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6 to 7 weeks
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gptkbp:foragingBehavior
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stalking
standing still
sudden strikes
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gptkbp:genus
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Egretta
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gptkbp:habitat
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wetlands
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Little Blue Heron
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gptkbp:incubationPeriod
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24 to 26 days
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gptkbp:length
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24 to 30 inches
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gptkbp:lifespan
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up to 15 years
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gptkbp:migration
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partial migrant
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gptkbp:nesting
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trees
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gptkbp:predators
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mammals
larger birds
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gptkbp:reproduction
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oviparous
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gptkbp:socialStructure
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colonial nesting
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gptkbp:subspecies
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Egretta caerulea caerulea
Egretta caerulea rufescens
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gptkbp:sustainability_initiatives
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Least Concern
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gptkbp:threats
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pollution
habitat loss
human disturbance
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gptkbp:weight
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12 to 24 ounces
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gptkbp:wingspan
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38 to 42 inches
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