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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:bird
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:San_Bernard_National_Wildlife_Refuge
gptkb:Caloosahatchee_National_Wildlife_Refuge
gptkb:Waccamaw_National_Wildlife_Refuge
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gptkbp:adaptation
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Adapted to wooded wetlands
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gptkbp:adult_plumage
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Colorful and iridescent
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gptkbp:behavior
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Dabbling
Form flocks outside breeding season
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gptkbp:breeding_season
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Spring to Summer
Monogamous during breeding season
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gptkbp:calls_for
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High-pitched whistle
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gptkbp:clutch_size
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8 to 15 eggs
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gptkbp:color
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Males are more colorful than females
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gptkbp:conservation_efforts
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Habitat restoration projects
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gptkbp:conservation_status
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gptkb:Least_Concern
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gptkbp:cultural_representation
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Featured in art and literature
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gptkbp:cultural_significance
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Symbol of beauty in nature
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gptkbp:diet
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Omnivore
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gptkbp:egg_color
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White to pale blue
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gptkbp:family
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gptkb:mythological_figure
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gptkbp:first_flight
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Strong and fast
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gptkbp:fledging_period
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8 to 10 weeks
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gptkbp:foraging_behavior
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Forages in water and on land
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gptkbp:habitat
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Eastern United States
Wetlands
1 year old
Used in conservation programs
Prefers wooded areas near water
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Wood duck
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gptkbp:impact
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Hunting and habitat destruction
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gptkbp:incubation_period
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28 to 30 days
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gptkbp:interacts_with
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Popular among birdwatchers.
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gptkbp:length
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18 to 21 inches
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gptkbp:lifespan
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Up to 15 years in the wild
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gptkbp:mating_system
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Elaborate displays
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gptkbp:migration
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Partial migrant
Some migrate short distances
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gptkbp:nesting
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Varies by region
March to July
Tree cavities
Nests in tree cavities
Variable based on habitat quality
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gptkbp:order
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gptkb:Anseriformes
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gptkbp:population_trend
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Stable in many areas
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gptkbp:predators
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gptkb:Raccoons
Snakes and birds of prey
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gptkbp:range
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gptkb:North_America
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gptkbp:related_species
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gptkb:Mandarin_duck
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gptkbp:reproduction
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High reproductive output
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gptkbp:scientific_name
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gptkb:Aix_sponsa
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gptkbp:social_structure
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Gregarious
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gptkbp:subspecies
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gptkb:Aix_sponsa_sponsa
gptkb:Aix_sponsa_discors
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gptkbp:succeeded_by
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High in suitable habitats
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gptkbp:territorial_behavior
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Males defend nesting territory
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gptkbp:vision
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Excellent color vision
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gptkbp:vocalization
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Varied and complex
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gptkbp:weight
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1.5 to 3.5 pounds
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gptkbp:wildlife
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Threat to population
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gptkbp:wingspan
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26 to 29 inches
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gptkbp:wintering_range
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gptkb:Southern_United_States
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gptkbp:young
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Precocial
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