gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:bird
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Eastern_barn_owl
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gptkbp:activities
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active at dusk and dawn
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gptkbp:appearance
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round face
tufts on head
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gptkbp:behavior
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solitary
nocturnal
may roost in pairs
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gptkbp:breeding_season
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gptkb:hot_spring
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gptkbp:calls_for
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trumpet-like
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gptkbp:color
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brown
gray
camouflaged plumage
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gptkbp:conservation_status
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gptkb:Least_Concern
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gptkbp:cultural_significance
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featured in folklore
symbol of wisdom
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gptkbp:diet
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gptkb:bird
insects
small mammals
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gptkbp:egg_color
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gptkb:white
2 to 5
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gptkbp:family
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gptkb:Person
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gptkbp:first_flight
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silent flight
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gptkbp:fledging_period
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4 to 5 weeks
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gptkbp:genus
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gptkb:Megascops
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gptkbp:habitat
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woodlands
suburban areas
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Screech owl
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gptkbp:hunting_technique
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perch and pounce
hovering before diving
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gptkbp:lifespan
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up to 13 years
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gptkbp:migration
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non-migratory
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gptkbp:native_to
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gptkb:North_America
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gptkbp:nesting
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tree cavities
female incubates eggs
abandoned nests
male provides food
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gptkbp:predators
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larger birds of prey
snakes
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gptkbp:related_species
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gptkb:bird
gptkb:Great_horned_owl
gptkb:Barred_owl
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gptkbp:reproduction
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monogamous
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gptkbp:research
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studied for population dynamics
studied for habitat preferences
studied for vocalizations
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gptkbp:size
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20 to 25 cm
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gptkbp:social_structure
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territorial
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gptkbp:sound
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acute hearing
whistles
screeches
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gptkbp:subspecies
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gptkb:Western_screech_owl
gptkb:Mexican_screech_owl
gptkb:Eastern_screech_owl
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gptkbp:threats
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habitat loss
pesticides
human disturbance
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gptkbp:vision
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excellent night vision
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gptkbp:vocalization
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used for territory defense
used for attracting mates
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gptkbp:wingspan
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50 to 60 cm
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