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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:bird
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gptkbp:alternativeName
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Louisiana Heron
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gptkbp:billColor
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yellow
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gptkbp:breedingRange
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gptkb:Caribbean
gptkb:Central_America
northern South America
southeastern United States
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gptkbp:clutchSize
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3–7 eggs
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gptkbp:conservationStatus
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Least Concern
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gptkbp:describedBy
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gptkb:Johann_Friedrich_Gmelin
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gptkbp:describedYear
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1789
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gptkbp:diet
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gptkb:fish
amphibians
crustaceans
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gptkbp:distribution
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gptkb:Gulf_of_Mexico
northern South America
Caribbean islands
coastal southeastern United States
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gptkbp:eggColor
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pale blue-green
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gptkbp:family
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gptkb:Ardeidae
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gptkbp:flightNumber
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slow, steady wingbeats
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gptkbp:foragingBehavior
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stalks prey in shallow water
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gptkbp:genus
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gptkb:Egretta
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gptkbp:habitat
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estuaries
marshes
swamps
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Tricolored Heron
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gptkbp:IUCNStatusSystem
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gptkb:IUCN3.1
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gptkbp:juvenilePlumage
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brownish
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gptkbp:legColor
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yellow
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gptkbp:length
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56–76 cm
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gptkbp:lifespan
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up to 17 years in the wild
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gptkbp:migratory
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partially migratory
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gptkbp:molting
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once per year
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gptkbp:nativeRange
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gptkb:Americas
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gptkbp:nestingColony
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often nests with other herons and egrets
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gptkbp:nestType
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platform of sticks
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gptkbp:order
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gptkb:Pelecaniformes
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gptkbp:parentalCare
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both parents incubate and feed young
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gptkbp:plumage
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lavender
white
blue-gray
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gptkbp:predators
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snakes
large birds of prey
raccoons
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gptkbp:scientificName
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gptkb:Egretta_tricolor
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gptkbp:sexualDimorphism
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minimal
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gptkbp:vocalization
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harsh croaks and squawks
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gptkbp:weight
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350–415 g
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gptkbp:wingspan
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96 cm
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Bolivar_Flats_Shorebird_Sanctuary
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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8
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