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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:subspecies
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gptkbp:behavior
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ground forager
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gptkbp:breeding_behavior
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monogamous during breeding season
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gptkbp:breeding_range
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central and eastern United States
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gptkbp:breeding_season
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spring to summer
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gptkbp:call
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distinctive and loud
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gptkbp:climate_impact
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sensitive to climate change
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gptkbp:clutch_size
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3 to 5 eggs
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gptkbp:color
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yellow underparts
brown and black upperparts
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gptkbp:coloration
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males are brighter than females
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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 several states
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gptkbp:diet
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insects
seeds
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gptkbp:ecological_role
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seed disperser
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gptkbp:egg_color
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white with brown spots
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gptkbp:first_described_by
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gptkb:John_James_Audubon
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gptkbp:fledging_period
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10 to 12 days
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gptkbp:foraging_behavior
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forages on the ground
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gptkbp:habitat
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grasslands
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gptkbp:habitat_preference
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prefers open areas
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Sturnella magna mexicana
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gptkbp:human_interaction
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beneficial for pest control
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gptkbp:is_a
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gptkb:Eastern_Meadowlark
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gptkbp:is_found_in
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gptkb:North_America
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gptkbp:lifespan
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up to 10 years
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gptkbp:local_names
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gptkb:Mexican_Meadowlark
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gptkbp:mating_system
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displays and singing
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gptkbp:migration
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partial migrant
moves south in winter
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gptkbp:mimicry
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can mimic other birds
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gptkbp:music_genre
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territorial song
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gptkbp:nest_location
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in open fields
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gptkbp:nest_material
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grasses
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gptkbp:nesting
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ground nest
varies by habitat
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gptkbp:population_trend
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gptkb:stable
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gptkbp:predators
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birds of prey
snakes
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gptkbp:related_species
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gptkb:Sturnella_neglecta
gptkb:Kami
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gptkbp:research
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often seen perched on fences
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gptkbp:research_importance
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studied for conservation efforts
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gptkbp:size
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medium-sized bird
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gptkbp:social_behavior
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often seen in flocks
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gptkbp:song
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melodic and varied
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gptkbp:subspecies
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gptkb:Kami
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gptkbp:territorial_behavior
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defends breeding territory
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gptkbp:threats
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agricultural practices
habitat loss
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gptkbp:vocalization
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sings from a perch
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gptkbp:weight
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70 to 100 grams
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gptkbp:wing_configuration
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30 to 35 cm
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gptkbp:wintering_range
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southern United States to Mexico
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gptkbp:year
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1843
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:eastern_meadowlark
gptkb:Strange_Meadow_Lark
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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