Pectoral Sandpiper

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:bird
gptkbp:alternativeName gptkb:Calidris_melanotos
gptkb:Erolia_melanotos
gptkbp:billColor dark
gptkbp:breedingRange gptkb:Arctic_tundra_of_North_America
gptkb:northeastern_Asia
gptkbp:callsign soft chup
gptkbp:category shorebird
wader
gptkbp:clutchSize 4
gptkbp:conservationStatus Least Concern
gptkbp:diet insects
small invertebrates
gptkbp:distribution gptkb:Asia
gptkb:North_America
gptkb:South_America
gptkbp:family gptkb:Scolopacidae
gptkbp:firstDescribed gptkb:Johann_Friedrich_Gmelin
1789
gptkbp:flightNumber rapid, direct
gptkbp:foragingBehavior probes mud and shallow water
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Calidris
gptkbp:habitat marshes
wet grasslands
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Pectoral Sandpiper
gptkbp:incubationPeriod 20-23 days
gptkbp:IUCNStatusSystem gptkb:IUCN3.1
gptkbp:legColor yellowish
gptkbp:length 21 cm
gptkbp:lifespan up to 10 years
gptkbp:migratory long-distance migrant
trans-equatorial migrant
gptkbp:molting post-breeding molt
gptkbp:nestType ground nest
gptkbp:notableFeature males display by inflating breast sac
streaked breast with sharp demarcation
gptkbp:order gptkb:Charadriiformes
gptkbp:parentalCare female only
gptkbp:plumage brown upperparts
white underparts
gptkbp:population gptkb:standard
gptkbp:predators foxes
gulls
jaegers
gptkbp:region circumpolar
gptkbp:scientificName gptkb:Calidris_melanotos
gptkbp:sexualDimorphism males larger than females
gptkbp:weight 60 g
gptkbp:wingspan 46 cm
gptkbp:winteringRange gptkb:South_America
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Sandpiper
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5