Properties (54)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
bird
|
| gptkbp:behavior |
forages on the ground
sings from a perch |
| gptkbp:breedingSeason |
monogamous
April to August |
| gptkbp:callsFor |
sharp 'chip' sound
|
| gptkbp:colors |
brown and streaked
conical |
| gptkbp:commonName |
gptkb:Song_Sparrow
|
| gptkbp:communityEvents |
often seen in flocks
|
| gptkbp:cultural_significance |
symbol of spring
featured in literature |
| gptkbp:diet |
insects
seeds |
| gptkbp:eggColor |
2.5 cm
blue-green |
| gptkbp:family |
gptkb:Emberizidae
|
| gptkbp:fauna |
Melospiza melodia
|
| gptkbp:fledgingPeriod |
10 to 12 days
|
| gptkbp:genus |
Melospiza
|
| gptkbp:habitat |
grasslands
shrubs marshes |
| gptkbp:headlights |
notched
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Song Sparrow
|
| gptkbp:iceClass |
gptkb:Mexico
southern_United_States |
| gptkbp:length |
14 to 18 cm
|
| gptkbp:lifespan |
3 to 5 years
|
| gptkbp:migration |
some populations migrate
short to moderate |
| gptkbp:nesting |
grasses
feathers ground or low shrubs plant down |
| gptkbp:predators |
hawks
cats |
| gptkbp:range |
gptkb:North_America
|
| gptkbp:research |
studied for population dynamics
studied for habitat preferences studied for song learning |
| gptkbp:scientificName |
Melospiza melodia
|
| gptkbp:soundtrack |
melodic and varied
regional dialects |
| gptkbp:subspecies |
gptkb:Melospiza_melodia_rufina
gptkb:Melospiza_melodia_heermanni Melospiza melodia gouldii Melospiza melodia melodia |
| gptkbp:sustainability_initiatives |
Least Concern
habitat preservation monitoring populations |
| gptkbp:territory |
defends breeding territory
|
| gptkbp:weight |
24 to 30 g
|
| gptkbp:wingspan |
20 to 25 cm
|