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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:bird
gptkb:species
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gptkbp:billColor
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black with yellow tip
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gptkbp:breedingSeason
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April to July
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gptkbp:chickType
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precocial
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gptkbp:clutchSize
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2-3 eggs
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gptkbp:conservationStatus
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Least Concern
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gptkbp:describedBy
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gptkb:Allan_Octavian_Hume
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gptkbp:describedYear
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1877
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gptkbp:diet
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crustaceans
small fish
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gptkbp:distinctFrom
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shorter bill
darker outer primaries
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gptkbp:distribution
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gptkb:Myanmar
gptkb:Persian_Gulf
gptkb:Red_Sea
gptkb:Sri_Lanka
gptkb:Thailand
gptkb:southern_China
gptkb:northern_Australia
gptkb:western_India
East Africa
coasts of South Asia
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gptkbp:family
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gptkb:Laridae
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gptkbp:genus
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gptkb:Sternula
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gptkbp:habitat
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estuaries
sandy beaches
coastal lagoons
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Saunders's tern
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gptkbp:incubationPeriod
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about 21 days
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gptkbp:IUCNStatus
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22694697
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gptkbp:legColor
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black
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gptkbp:length
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20-22 cm
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gptkbp:migratory
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partially migratory
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gptkbp:namedAfter
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gptkb:Howard_Saunders
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gptkbp:nestType
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ground nest
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gptkbp:order
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gptkb:Charadriiformes
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gptkbp:parentalCare
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both parents incubate eggs
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gptkbp:plumage
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white with black cap in breeding season
greyish upperparts
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gptkbp:scientificName
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gptkb:Sternula_saundersi
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gptkbp:similarTo
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gptkb:little_tern
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gptkbp:taxonRank
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gptkb:species
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gptkbp:threats
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habitat loss
pollution
disturbance at breeding sites
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gptkbp:wingspan
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50-55 cm
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Sternula_saundersi
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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8
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