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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:bird
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gptkbp:billColor
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orange (female, non-breeding male)
red (breeding male)
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gptkbp:breedingPlumage
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black and white body
long black tail feathers
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gptkbp:breedingSeason
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brood parasite
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gptkbp:class
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gptkb:Aves
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gptkbp:clutchSize
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2–4 eggs
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gptkbp:commonName
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gptkb:Pin-tailed_Whydah
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gptkbp:conservationStatus
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Least Concern
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gptkbp:describedBy
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gptkb:Carl_Linnaeus
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gptkbp:describedYear
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1758
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gptkbp:diet
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seeds
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gptkbp:distribution
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gptkb:Africa_south_of_the_Sahara
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gptkbp:eggColor
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white
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gptkbp:family
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gptkb:Viduidae
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gptkbp:genus
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gptkb:Vidua
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gptkbp:habitat
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gptkb:grass
cultivated areas
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Pin-tailed Whydah
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gptkbp:introduced
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gptkb:Portugal
gptkb:Puerto_Rico
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:IUCNStatus
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22719938
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gptkbp:length
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12–13 cm (female, non-breeding male)
up to 32 cm (breeding male with tail)
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gptkbp:lifespan
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up to 5 years (wild)
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gptkbp:migratory
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partially migratory
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gptkbp:nativeRange
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gptkb:sub-Saharan_Africa
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gptkbp:nesting
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does not build own nest
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gptkbp:notableFauna
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gptkb:Common_Waxbill
gptkb:other_Estrildidae
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gptkbp:notableFeature
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male has long tail during breeding season
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gptkbp:order
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gptkb:Passeriformes
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gptkbp:parasitizes
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Estrildid finches
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gptkbp:plumage
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brown and white streaked
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gptkbp:scientificName
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gptkb:Vidua_macroura
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gptkbp:sexualDimorphism
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yes
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gptkbp:sexualSelection
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long tail attracts females
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gptkbp:song
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mimics host species
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gptkbp:tailLength
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up to 20 cm (breeding male)
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Exotic_Birds
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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