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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:bird
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gptkbp:breedingSeason
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ground nester
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gptkbp:clutchSize
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2–6 eggs
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gptkbp:commonName
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gptkb:Western_Snowy_Plover
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gptkbp:conservationStatus
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Threatened
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gptkbp:describedBy
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gptkb:Louis_Jean_Pierre_Vieillot
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gptkbp:diet
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insects
marine invertebrates
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gptkbp:distribution
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gptkb:California
gptkb:Mexico
gptkb:Oregon
gptkb:Washington
gptkb:Pacific_Coast_of_North_America
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gptkbp:family
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gptkb:Charadriidae
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gptkbp:firstDescribed
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1814
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gptkbp:genus
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gptkb:Charadrius
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gptkbp:habitat
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salt flats
sandy beaches
river bars
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Western Snowy Plover
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gptkbp:incubationPeriod
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26–32 days
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gptkbp:IUCNStatus
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Least Concern
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gptkbp:IUCNStatusSystem
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gptkb:U.S._Endangered_Species_Act
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gptkbp:length
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15–17 cm
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gptkbp:lifespan
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up to 15 years
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gptkbp:migratory
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partially migratory
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gptkbp:nesting
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March to September
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gptkbp:notablePerson
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gptkb:Oregon_Dunes
gptkb:San_Francisco_Bay
gptkb:Monterey_Bay
gptkb:Point_Reyes_National_Seashore
gptkb:Salton_Sea
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gptkbp:order
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gptkb:Charadriiformes
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gptkbp:plumage
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white underparts
pale brown upperparts
dark patches on shoulders and head
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gptkbp:protectedArea
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protected beaches in California
protected beaches in Oregon
protected beaches in Washington
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gptkbp:protectedBy
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gptkb:U.S._Fish_and_Wildlife_Service
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gptkbp:recoveryPlan
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gptkb:Western_Snowy_Plover_Recovery_Plan
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gptkbp:scientificName
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gptkb:Charadrius_nivosus_nivosus
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gptkbp:species
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gptkb:Charadrius_nivosus
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gptkbp:threats
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habitat loss
predation
human disturbance
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gptkbp:weight
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34–58 g
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Ballona_Wetlands_Ecological_Reserve
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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