gptkbp:instanceOf
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species
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gptkbp:airlines
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strong and direct
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gptkbp:behavior
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territorial during breeding season
murmuration
roosting in large numbers
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gptkbp:breedingSeason
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monogamous
spring to summer
aerial displays
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gptkbp:colors
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seasonally variable
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gptkbp:commonName
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gptkb:European_starling
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gptkbp:conservationEfforts
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Least Concern
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gptkbp:culturalSignificance
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symbol of adaptability
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gptkbp:diet
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fruits
insects
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gptkbp:eggColor
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2.5 cm
blue-green
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gptkbp:family
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Sturnidae
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gptkbp:fledgingPeriod
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21 to 23 days
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gptkbp:foragingBehavior
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walking
daytime
hovering
ground forager
gleaning
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gptkbp:habitat
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open woodlands
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Sturnus vulgaris
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gptkbp:introduced
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gptkb:Australia
gptkb:Canada
gptkb:North_America
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:length
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20 to 23 cm
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gptkbp:migration
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partial migrant
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gptkbp:nativeTo
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gptkb:Eurasia
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gptkbp:nesting
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buildings
tree cavities
cliffs
cavities
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gptkbp:order
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Passeriformes
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gptkbp:predators
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hawks
cats
snakes
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gptkbp:reproduction
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clutch size 4 to 6 eggs
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gptkbp:socialResponsibility
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gregarious
cooperative breeding
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gptkbp:socialStructure
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flocks
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gptkbp:subspecies
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gptkb:Sturnus_vulgaris_vulgaris
gptkb:Sturnus_vulgaris_zetlandicus
Sturnus_vulgaris_ssp.
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gptkbp:threats
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habitat loss
pesticides
competition with native species
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gptkbp:vocalization
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varied calls
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gptkbp:weight
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60 to 100 g
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gptkbp:wingspan
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iridescent black
31 to 44 cm
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