Pluvialis fulva

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:species
gptkbp:adult_plumage golden-brown
gptkbp:appearance slender and long-legged
gptkbp:behavior territorial during breeding season
gptkbp:breeding_behavior gptkb:stable
depends on habitat quality
monogamous during season
gptkbp:breeding_range gptkb:Alaska
gptkbp:breeding_season May to July
gptkbp:call a series of whistles
gptkbp:climate_impact affects migration timing
gptkbp:clutch_size typically 4 eggs
gptkbp:coloration black and white in breeding plumage
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:Pacific_Golden-Plover
gptkbp:conservation habitat protection
gptkbp:conservation_efforts monitoring populations
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cultural_significance not widely recognized
gptkbp:diet insects
gptkbp:distribution North America to Pacific Islands
gptkbp:egg_color brownish
gptkbp:egg_laying 3-4 eggs
gptkbp:family gptkb:Charadriidae
gptkbp:field difficult due to similar species
gptkbp:first_described_by 1789
gptkbp:fledging_period about 30 days
gptkbp:flight_style fast and direct
gptkbp:foraging_behavior during the day
run and peck
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Pluvialis
gptkbp:habitat gptkb:tundra
coastal areas
gptkbp:habitat_preference open areas near water
gptkbp:has_authority_over Gmelin
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Pluvialis fulva
gptkbp:incubation_period 28-30 days
gptkbp:is_observed_in common in migration
gptkbp:length 20-25 cm
gptkbp:migration autumn and spring
long-distance migrant
up to 5000 km
across the Pacific Ocean
gptkbp:nesting solitary
varies by location
scrape in the ground
gptkbp:nesting_site gptkb:ground
gptkbp:order gptkb:Charadriiformes
gptkbp:population_trend stable to increasing
gptkbp:predators foxes
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Pluvialis_squatarola
gptkbp:research_interest studied for migration patterns
gptkbp:social_behavior often seen in flocks
gptkbp:social_structure loose flocks
gptkbp:status migratory bird
gptkbp:subspecies none known
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
gptkbp:vocalization distinctive calls
gptkbp:weight 100-200 g
gptkbp:wildlife gptkb:urban_development
gptkbp:wingspan 50-60 cm
gptkbp:wintering_range tropical beaches
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Pacific_Golden-Plover
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5