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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:bird
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Eurasian_siskin
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gptkbp:behavior
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social
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gptkbp:breeding_season
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monogamous
spring to summer
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gptkbp:clutch_size
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3 to 6 eggs
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gptkbp:color
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yellow and black
males are brighter than females
seasonal changes in plumage
bright yellow in males
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gptkbp:common_name
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gptkb:American_Goldfinch
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gptkbp:conservation_efforts
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habitat preservation
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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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state bird of Iowa
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gptkbp:diet
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seeds
sunflower seeds
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gptkbp:egg_color
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white with speckles
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gptkbp:family
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gptkb:Fringillidae
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gptkbp:first_described_by
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by Linnaeus in 1758
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gptkbp:first_flight
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flappy and bouncy
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gptkbp:fledging_period
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10 to 19 days
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gptkbp:foraging_behavior
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clinging to plants
on the ground or in trees
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gptkbp:genus
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gptkb:Spinus
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gptkbp:habitat
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open woodlands
weedy fields
northern United States and Canada
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Spinus spinus tristis
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gptkbp:impact
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adaptable to urban areas
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gptkbp:length
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11 to 12 cm
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gptkbp:lifespan
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3 to 6 years
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gptkbp:mating_system
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aerial acrobatics
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gptkbp:migration
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irregular
partial migrant
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gptkbp:nesting
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in shrubs or trees
grasses and plant fibers
in dense vegetation
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gptkbp:order
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gptkb:Passeriformes
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gptkbp:predators
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hawks and cats
snakes and raccoons
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gptkbp:range
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gptkb:North_America
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gptkbp:related_species
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gptkb:Spinus_spinus
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gptkbp:research
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often seen at feeders
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gptkbp:social_structure
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flocks
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gptkbp:soundtrack
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cheerful and twittering
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gptkbp:subspecies
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none known
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gptkbp:territorial_behavior
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during breeding season
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gptkbp:vocalization
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varied calls
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gptkbp:weight
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11 to 20 g
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gptkbp:wingspan
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19 to 22 cm
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gptkbp:wintering_range
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gptkb:southern_United_States
open areas and feeders
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