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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:species
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Scissor-tailed_Flycatcher
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gptkbp:adult_plumage
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brown and streaked
acquired after first molt
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gptkbp:aircraft_operated
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long and pointed
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gptkbp:behavior
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aggressive towards intruders
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gptkbp:breeding_season
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spring to summer
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gptkbp:clutch_size
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3-4 eggs
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gptkbp:color
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black and white
contrasting black and white
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gptkbp:common_name
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gptkb:Fork-tailed_Flycatcher
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gptkbp:conservation_efforts
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monitored by bird conservation groups
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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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featured in local folklore
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gptkbp:diet
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insects
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gptkbp:distribution
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Central and South America
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gptkbp:ecological_role
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insect control
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gptkbp:egg_color
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white with speckles
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gptkbp:family
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gptkb:Tyrannidae
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gptkbp:first_described_by
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gptkb:Linnaeus_1766
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gptkbp:first_flight
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strong and direct
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gptkbp:fledging_period
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14-16 days
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gptkbp:foraging_behavior
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hovering
sallying from perches
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gptkbp:genus
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Tyrannus
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gptkbp:habitat
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tropical regions
open woodlands
open areas
open grasslands and savannas
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Tyrannus forficatus
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gptkbp:impact
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habitat loss due to agriculture
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gptkbp:incubation_period
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about 14 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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25-30 cm
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gptkbp:local_names
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varies by region
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gptkbp:mating_system
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aerial displays
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gptkbp:migration
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varies by region
partial migrant
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gptkbp:nesting
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1-5 meters
in trees
twigs and grass
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gptkbp:order
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gptkb:Passeriformes
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gptkbp:predators
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birds of prey
snakes and mammals
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gptkbp:related_species
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gptkb:Tyrannus_savana
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gptkbp:research_interest
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studied for migratory patterns
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gptkbp:size
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50-70 grams
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gptkbp:social_structure
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often seen in pairs
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gptkbp:subspecies
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none known
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gptkbp:tail_type
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forked
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gptkbp:territorial_behavior
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defends nesting area
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gptkbp:vocalization
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varied calls
often vocal during breeding season
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gptkbp:wingspan
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40-45 cm
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gptkbp:wintering_range
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southern regions
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