The Solitary Sandpiper

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:bird
gptkbp:adaptations camouflage during nesting
gptkbp:breeding_range gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:breeding_season May to July
gptkbp:call a distinctive 'pee pee' sound
gptkbp:color long and straight
greenish-yellow
gptkbp:conservation_efforts habitat protection initiatives
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cultural_significance featured in birdwatching guides
gptkbp:diet insects
insects and small invertebrates
gptkbp:egg_color pale brown with dark spots
gptkbp:family gptkb:Scolopacidae
gptkbp:first_described_by gptkb:John_James_Audubon
gptkbp:fledging_period about 21 days
gptkbp:foraging_behavior solitary or in small groups
probing in mud
gptkbp:genus Tringa
gptkbp:habitat wetlands
marshes and wet meadows
gptkbp:hair_color brown and white
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Solitary Sandpiper
gptkbp:incubation_period 21 to 24 days
gptkbp:length 20–25 cm
gptkbp:mating_system aerial displays
gptkbp:migration varies by region
migratory
often seen in flocks
along the Mississippi Flyway
gptkbp:nest_location on the ground among vegetation
gptkbp:nesting ground-nester
depends on habitat quality
gptkbp:notable_appearance rarely seen in urban areas
gptkbp:population_trend gptkb:stable
gptkbp:predators birds of prey
gptkbp:range North America to Central America
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Green_Sandpiper
gptkbp:research monitored for population dynamics
gptkbp:social_behavior often seen alone
gptkbp:species gptkb:Tringa_solitaria
gptkbp:subspecies none known
gptkbp:tail_type white with dark edges
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
gptkbp:vocalization used for communication
gptkbp:was_marked_by white eye ring
gptkbp:weight 70–150 g
gptkbp:wingspan 45–50 cm
gptkbp:wintering_range gptkb:Central_America
coastal areas and wetlands
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Tarzan's_New_York_Adventure
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5