The Short-billed Dowitcher

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:bird
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Tarzan's_New_York_Adventure
gptkbp:adult_plumage brown and gray
gptkbp:behavior often found in flocks
solitary during breeding
gptkbp:breeding_season May to July
gptkbp:calls_for a distinctive 'kik' sound
gptkbp:color camouflaged for nesting
gptkbp:conservation_efforts habitat protection initiatives
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cultural_significance not widely recognized
gptkbp:diet invertebrates
gptkbp:egg_color speckled brown
gptkbp:family gptkb:Scolopacidae
gptkbp:field difficult due to similar species
gptkbp:first_described_by by John James Audubon
gptkbp:fledging_period about 20 days
gptkbp:foraging_behavior probing in mud
visual foraging
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Limnodromus
gptkbp:habitat gptkb:North_America
wetlands
Alaska and Canada
marshes and tundra
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Short-billed Dowitcher
gptkbp:incubation_period 21-23 days
gptkbp:length 25-30 cm
gptkbp:mating_system aerial displays
gptkbp:migration depends on weather conditions
long-distance migrator
migratory bird
gptkbp:nesting ground-nesting
depends on habitat quality
grasses and moss
gptkbp:population_trend gptkb:Professional_Wrestler
gptkbp:predators birds of prey
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Long-billed_Dowitcher
gptkbp:research ongoing monitoring of populations
gptkbp:species gptkb:Limnodromus_griseus
gptkbp:subspecies gptkb:Limnodromus_griseus_caurinus
gptkb:Limnodromus_griseus_griseus
gptkb:Limnodromus_griseus_hendersoni
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
gptkbp:vocalization varied calls during breeding season
gptkbp:weight 80-150 g
gptkbp:wingspan 50-60 cm
gptkbp:wintering_range gptkb:Central_America
coastal mudflats
Gulf Coast of the USA