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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:bird
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gptkbp:adaptations
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camouflage in habitat
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gptkbp:adult_plumage
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more streaked
mottled brown
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gptkbp:behavior
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solitary
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gptkbp:breeding_range
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gptkb:North_America
marshes and wet meadows
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gptkbp:breeding_season
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spring to summer
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gptkbp:call
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nasal peent
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gptkbp:clutch_size
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typically 4 eggs
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gptkbp:color
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long and straight
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gptkbp:coloration
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brown and white
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gptkbp:common_name
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gptkb:American_Snipe
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gptkbp:conservation_efforts
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habitat protection initiatives
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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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featured in folklore
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gptkbp:diet
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invertebrates
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gptkbp:egg_color
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buff or pale brown
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gptkbp:egg_laying
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4 eggs per clutch
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gptkbp:family
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gptkb:Scolopacidae
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gptkbp:fledging_period
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about 15 days
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gptkbp:flight_style
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zigzagging
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gptkbp:foraging_behavior
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dawn and dusk
probe in mud
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gptkbp:genus
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gptkb:Gallinago
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gptkbp:habitat
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wetlands
wet grasslands
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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The American Snipe
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gptkbp:hunting_status
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hunted in some regions
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gptkbp:incubation_period
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20–23 days
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gptkbp:length
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25–30 cm
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gptkbp:migration
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migratory
up to 3000 km
to Central America
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gptkbp:nest_location
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in dense vegetation
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gptkbp:nesting
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gptkb:ground
variable
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gptkbp:population_trend
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gptkb:stable
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gptkbp:predators
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foxes
birds of prey
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gptkbp:related_species
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gptkb:Common_Snipe
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gptkbp:research_interest
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studied for migration patterns
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gptkbp:scientific_name
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gptkb:Gallinago_delicata
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gptkbp:social_behavior
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often seen in pairs during breeding season
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gptkbp:species
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gptkb:Gallinago_delicata
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gptkbp:subspecies
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none recognized
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gptkbp:tail_type
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long and pointed
white-tipped
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gptkbp:territorial_behavior
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males display 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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100–200 g
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gptkbp:wildlife
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a threat to populations
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gptkbp:wing_configuration
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dark with white stripes
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gptkbp:wingspan
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50–60 cm
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gptkbp:wintering_range
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mudflats and estuaries
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gptkbp:young
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precocial
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Madison_Grant
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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