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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:bird
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gptkbp:adaptation
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Seasonal migration
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gptkbp:adult_plumage
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Brown and gray with streaks
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gptkbp:behavior
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Often seen in flocks
Foraging in mud or shallow water
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gptkbp:breeding_season
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Spring to Summer
Dependent on habitat quality
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gptkbp:calls_for
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A series of 'chewy' notes
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gptkbp:color
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Long and straight
Camouflaged for nesting
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gptkbp:conservation_efforts
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Wetland preservation
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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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Symbol of wetland health
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gptkbp:diet
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Invertebrates
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gptkbp:distribution
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North America and parts of South America
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gptkbp:egg_color
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Olive or buff with dark spots
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gptkbp:family
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gptkb:Scolopacidae
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gptkbp:fledging_period
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About 20 days
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gptkbp:foot
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Long and slender
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gptkbp:foraging_behavior
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Probing in mud
Pecking and probing
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gptkbp:genus
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gptkb:Limnodromus
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gptkbp:habitat
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Wetlands
Northern Canada and Alaska
Mudflats and estuaries
Wet meadows and marshes
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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The Dowitcher
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gptkbp:incubation_period
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About 21 days
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gptkbp:is_observed_in
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Popular among birdwatchers
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gptkbp:length
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25 to 30 cm
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gptkbp:mating_system
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Courtship flights
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gptkbp:migration
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Late summer to early fall
Coastal routes
Long-distance migratory bird
Up to 4000 km
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gptkbp:nesting
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Ground-nesting bird
Scrapes in the ground
Variable based on predation
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gptkbp:predators
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Birds of prey
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gptkbp:related_species
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gptkb:Sandpipers
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gptkbp:research_interest
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Ecological studies
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gptkbp:social_structure
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Hierarchical in flocks
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gptkbp:species
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gptkb:Limnodromus_scolopaceus
gptkb:Limnodromus_griseus
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gptkbp:subspecies
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gptkb:Limnodromus_scolopaceus_hendersoni
gptkb:Limnodromus_scolopaceus_scolopaceus
gptkb:Limnodromus_griseus_caurinus
gptkb:Limnodromus_griseus_griseus
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gptkbp:tail_type
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Short and square-shaped
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gptkbp:threats
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Habitat loss
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gptkbp:vocalization
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Distinctive calls during breeding season
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gptkbp:weight
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100 to 200 g
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gptkbp:wingspan
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50 to 60 cm
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gptkbp:wintering_range
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Southern United States and Central America
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gptkbp:young
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Precocial
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Tarzan's_New_York_Adventure
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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