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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:bird
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gptkbp:behavior
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courtship displays
foraging
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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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gptkb:spring
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gptkbp:clutch_size
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3–4 eggs
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gptkbp:color
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light brown
white underparts
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gptkbp:conservation_efforts
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habitat protection
public awareness campaigns
nesting site management
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gptkbp:conservation_status
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Near Threatened
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gptkbp:cultural_significance
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symbol of coastal conservation
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gptkbp:diet
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insects
crustaceans
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gptkbp:family
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gptkb:Charadriidae
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gptkbp:first_described_by
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1819
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gptkbp:fledging_period
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about 30 days
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gptkbp:genus
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gptkb:Charadrius
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gptkbp:habitat
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beaches
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Piping Plover
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gptkbp:incubation_period
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about 28 days
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gptkbp:is_observed_in
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birdwatching interest
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gptkbp:length
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18–20 cm
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gptkbp:migration
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migratory
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gptkbp:nesting
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ground-nesting
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gptkbp:nesting_site
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sandy areas
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gptkbp:population_trend
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declining
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gptkbp:predators
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foxes
crows
gulls
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gptkbp:related_species
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gptkb:Kentish_Plover
gptkb:Snowy_Plover
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gptkbp:research
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ongoing studies
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gptkbp:scientific_name
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gptkb:Charadrius_melodus
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gptkbp:sound
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soft calls
trills
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gptkbp:species
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gptkb:Charadrius_melodus
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gptkbp:status
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protected species
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gptkbp:subspecies
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gptkb:Atlantic_Piping_Plover
gptkb:Great_Plains_Piping_Plover
gptkb:Western_Piping_Plover
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gptkbp:threats
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habitat loss
predation
human disturbance
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gptkbp:weight
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40–60 g
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gptkbp:wingspan
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42–48 cm
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gptkbp:wintering_range
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coastal areas of the southern United States and Mexico
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Birds_of_America
gptkb:Pantanal_Matogrossense_National_Park
gptkb:The_Birds_of_America
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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