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:Birds_of_America
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gptkbp:adult_plumage
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spotted brown and white
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gptkbp:appearance
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long legs
long bill
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gptkbp:behavior
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foraging on mudflats
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gptkbp:breeding_season
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May to July
monogamous during breeding season
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gptkbp:calls_for
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a distinctive whistled 'peep' sound
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gptkbp:color
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brown and white
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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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observed by birdwatchers
featured in nature photography
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gptkbp:diet
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insects
small invertebrates
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gptkbp:egg_color
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brownish with darker spots
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gptkbp:family
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gptkb:Scolopacidae
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gptkbp:first_flight
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short, rapid wingbeats
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gptkbp:fledging_period
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about 21 days
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gptkbp:foraging_behavior
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probing in mud
picking food from the surface
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gptkbp:habitat
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gptkb:North_America
wetlands
near water bodies
freshwater and coastal areas
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Spotted Sandpiper
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gptkbp:impact
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habitat loss due to development
pollution of wetlands
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gptkbp:length
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18–20 cm
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gptkbp:migration
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to South America
migratory bird
spring migration in March to May
fall migration in August to September
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gptkbp:nesting
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varies by location
grasses
feathers
leaves
shallow depressions
ground-nesting bird
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gptkbp:order
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gptkb:Charadriiformes
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gptkbp:population_trend
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gptkb:Professional_Wrestler
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gptkbp:predators
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gptkb:mythological_figure
birds of prey
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gptkbp:related_species
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gptkb:Greater_Yellowlegs
gptkb:Common_Sandpiper
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gptkbp:scientific_name
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gptkb:Actitis_macularius
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gptkbp:social_structure
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solitary or in small groups
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gptkbp:subspecies
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gptkb:Actitis_macularius_macularius
gptkb:Actitis_macularius_ruficollis
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gptkbp:territorial_behavior
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defends nesting territory
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gptkbp:vocalization
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used for communication
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gptkbp:weight
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40–90 g
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gptkbp:wingspan
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30–35 cm
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gptkbp:young
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downy and camouflaged
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