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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
acquired after first molt
more streaked and less defined
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gptkbp:behavior
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foraging in mudflats
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gptkbp:breeding_behavior
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monogamous
estimated at 1 million pairs
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gptkbp:breeding_range
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gptkb:North_America
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gptkbp:breeding_season
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May to July
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gptkbp:call
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a series of sharp notes
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gptkbp:climate_impact
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affects migration patterns
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gptkbp:conservation_efforts
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monitoring populations
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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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featured in birding literature
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gptkbp:diet
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insects
small invertebrates
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gptkbp:egg_color
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light brown
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gptkbp:egg_size
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2.5–3.5 cm
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gptkbp:family
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gptkb:Scolopacidae
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gptkbp:first_described_by
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by John James Audubon
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gptkbp:fledging_period
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about 20 days
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gptkbp:flight_style
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strong and direct
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gptkbp:genus
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gptkb:Calidris
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gptkbp:habitat
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gptkb:tundra
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gptkbp:habitat_preference
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wetlands
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Pectoral Sandpiper
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gptkbp:incubation_period
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about 21 days
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gptkbp:length
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20–23 cm
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gptkbp:migration
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August to October
long-distance migratory bird
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gptkbp:molt
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twice a year
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gptkbp:nesting
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gptkb:ground
scrape on the ground
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gptkbp:photography
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often photographed in migration.
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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:Dunlin
gptkb:Buff-breasted_Sandpiper
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gptkbp:scientific_classification
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gptkb:Calidris
gptkb:Charadriiformes
gptkb:Aves
gptkb:Scolopaciformes
gptkb:Animalia
gptkb:Chordata
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gptkbp:social_behavior
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often seen in flocks
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gptkbp:species
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gptkb:Calidris_melanotos
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gptkbp:subspecies
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gptkb:Calidris_melanotos_melanotos
gptkb:Calidris_melanotos_ruficollis
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gptkbp:was_marked_by
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distinctive pectoral band
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gptkbp:weight
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50–100 g
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gptkbp:wildlife
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popular among birdwatchers
due to wetland drainage
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gptkbp:wingspan
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50–60 cm
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gptkbp:wintering_range
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gptkb:South_America
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Scolopacidae
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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