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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:bird
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gptkbp:adult_plumage
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brown and streaked
more mottled and less distinct
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gptkbp:behavior
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foraging on the ground
singing from a perch
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gptkbp:breeding_behavior
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courtship displays
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gptkbp:breeding_season
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spring to summer
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gptkbp:call
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melodious song
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gptkbp:color
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gptkb:yellow
brown
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gptkbp:conservation_efforts
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habitat restoration
protection of grasslands
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gptkbp:conservation_status
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gptkb:Least_Concern
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gptkbp:cultural_references
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featured in songs and literature
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gptkbp:cultural_significance
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state bird of several states
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gptkbp:diet
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insects
seeds
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gptkbp:distribution
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gptkb:North_America
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gptkbp:egg_color
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white with brown spots
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gptkbp:family
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gptkb:Icteridae
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gptkbp:fledging_period
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9 to 12 days
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gptkbp:foraging_behavior
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scratching the ground
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gptkbp:genus
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gptkb:Sturnella
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gptkbp:habitat
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grasslands
open fields
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gptkbp:habitat_preference
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open grasslands
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Western meadowlark
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gptkbp:incubation_period
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11 to 14 days
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gptkbp:length
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19 to 25 cm
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gptkbp:migration
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partial migrant
moves south in winter
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gptkbp:nest_location
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in a depression on the ground
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gptkbp:nesting
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gptkb:ground
depends on habitat quality
made of grass and weeds
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gptkbp:population_trend
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gptkb:stable
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gptkbp:predators
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hawks
cats
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gptkbp:purpose
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defending territory
attracting mates
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gptkbp:reproduction
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monogamous
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gptkbp:research_importance
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indicator species for grassland health
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gptkbp:social_behavior
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often found in flocks
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gptkbp:song
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distinctive and varied
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gptkbp:species
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gptkb:Sturnella_neglecta
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gptkbp:subspecies
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gptkb:Sturnella_neglecta_neglecta
gptkb:Sturnella_neglecta_graminea
gptkb:Sturnella_neglecta_hoopesi
gptkb:Sturnella_neglecta_parva
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gptkbp:territorial_behavior
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defends breeding territory
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gptkbp:threats
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habitat loss
pesticide use
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gptkbp:vocalization
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varied calls
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gptkbp:weight
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50 to 70 g
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gptkbp:wingspan
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32 to 38 cm
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Oregon
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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