Statements (58)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:bird
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gptkbp:adult_plumage |
brown and white
more mottled and brown grayish-brown with white underparts |
gptkbp:aircraft_operated |
brown with white wing stripes
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gptkbp:behavior |
often seen running on mudflats
often seen in small flocks |
gptkbp:breeding_season |
May to July
monogamous during breeding season |
gptkbp:calls_for |
a distinctive 'terek' sound
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gptkbp:clutch_size |
3 to 4 eggs
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gptkbp:color |
dark with a lighter base
long, slightly upturned bill |
gptkbp:conservation_efforts |
monitored by bird conservation organizations
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gptkbp:conservation_status |
gptkb:Least_Concern
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gptkbp:cultural_significance |
featured in birdwatching and photography.
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gptkbp:diet |
insects
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gptkbp:egg_color |
pale brown with darker spots
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gptkbp:eye_color |
dark brown
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gptkbp:family |
gptkb:Scolopacidae
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gptkbp:first_described_by |
by Johann Friedrich Gmelin in 1789
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gptkbp:first_flight |
strong and direct flight
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gptkbp:fledging_period |
about 20 days
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gptkbp:foot |
long legs
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gptkbp:foraging_behavior |
during low tide
probes mud and sand |
gptkbp:genus |
Xenus
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gptkbp:habitat |
Arctic regions
wetlands prefers intertidal zones and estuaries tundra and marshes |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Terek Sandpiper
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gptkbp:incubation_period |
about 22 days
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gptkbp:length |
23–26 cm
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gptkbp:migration |
up to several thousand kilometers
autumn and spring long-distance migratory bird from breeding grounds to wintering grounds varied depending on the population |
gptkbp:nesting |
ground-nesting bird
on the ground, often near water |
gptkbp:predators |
birds of prey
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gptkbp:range |
Eurasia and Africa
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gptkbp:related_species |
gptkb:Common_Sandpiper
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gptkbp:social_structure |
often seen with other shorebirds
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gptkbp:species |
gptkb:Xenus_cinereus
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gptkbp:status |
subject of various ornithological studies
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gptkbp:tail_type |
white with dark tips
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gptkbp:territorial_behavior |
males defend nesting territory
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gptkbp:threats |
habitat destruction and climate change
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gptkbp:unesco_world_heritage_site |
gptkb:Least_Concern
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gptkbp:vocalization |
varied calls during breeding season
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gptkbp:weight |
70–120 g
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gptkbp:wildlife |
affected by wetland drainage
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gptkbp:wingspan |
50–60 cm
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gptkbp:wintering_range |
coastal areas of Africa and South Asia
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Scolopacidae
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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