The Northern Phalarope

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:bird
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Tarzan's_New_York_Adventure
gptkbp:adult_plumage gray and white
bright red and brown
gptkbp:aircraft_operated black and white
gptkbp:behavior often seen in flocks
gptkbp:breeding_season May to July
polyandrous
gptkbp:calls_for whistles and trills
gptkbp:color gray and white plumage
thin and straight
0.8 to 1.2 inches
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cultural_significance featured in birdwatching
gptkbp:diet insects
zooplankton
gptkbp:egg_color speckled brown
1.5 inches long
gptkbp:family gptkb:Scolopacidae
gptkbp:first_described_by by Linnaeus in 1758
gptkbp:first_flight swift and agile
gptkbp:fledging_period about 20 days
gptkbp:foraging_behavior swimming and diving
picking food from water surface
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Phalaropus
gptkbp:habitat gptkb:sports_event
Arctic regions
wetlands
shallow waters
gptkbp:has_role incubates eggs
larger and more colorful than male
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Northern Phalarope
gptkbp:length 8.5 to 9.5 inches
gptkbp:lifespan up to 10 years
gptkbp:mating_system aerial displays
gptkbp:migration late summer to early fall
North America to South America
long-distance migratory bird
feeds on the move
follows coastlines
gptkbp:nesting about 3 weeks
ground-nester
near water
depends on predator presence
gptkbp:population_trend gptkb:Professional_Wrestler
gptkbp:predators birds of prey
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Wilson's_Phalarope
gptkb:Red_Phalarope
gptkbp:research important for conservation efforts
gptkbp:scientific_classification gptkb:Zord
gptkb:Charadriiformes
gptkb:Scolopacidae
gptkbp:social_structure loose colonies
gptkbp:species gptkb:Phalaropus_lobatus
gptkbp:subspecies none recognized
gptkbp:tail_type white with black edges
gptkbp:threats climate change
habitat loss
gptkbp:vocalization used in mating rituals
gptkbp:wingspan 16 to 18 inches
gptkbp:wintering_range open ocean