Yellow-shouldered Blackbird

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:bird
gptkbp:appearance brown and streaked
black with yellow shoulder patches
gptkbp:behavior social
gptkbp:breeding_behavior colonial
gptkbp:breeding_range 1 year
marshes
up to 50 pairs
gptkbp:breeding_season gptkb:spring
gptkbp:character_voice song and call
gptkbp:clutch_size 2 to 5 eggs
gptkbp:color_scheme dimorphic coloration
gptkbp:coloration sexual dimorphism
gptkbp:conservation_efforts breeding programs
habitat restoration
gptkbp:conservation_status endangered
gptkbp:cultural_significance symbol of Puerto Rico
gptkbp:diet fruits
insects
gptkbp:egg_color blue-green
gptkbp:endemic_to endemic to Puerto Rico
gptkbp:family gptkb:Icteridae
gptkbp:fledging_period 12 to 14 days
gptkbp:foraging_behavior ground forager
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Agelaius
gptkbp:habitat wetlands
gptkbp:habitat_preference freshwater marshes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Yellow-shouldered Blackbird
gptkbp:length 20 to 25 cm
gptkbp:lifespan up to 10 years
gptkbp:migration non-migratory
not migratory
gptkbp:native_range gptkb:Puerto_Rico
gptkbp:nest_material grasses
gptkbp:nesting low
April to July
cup-shaped
gptkbp:nesting_site shrubs
gptkbp:population estimated 1,000 to 2,500 individuals
gptkbp:population_trend declining
gptkbp:predators cats
high risk
snakes
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Yellow-headed_Blackbird
gptkb:Red-winged_Blackbird
gptkbp:research conducted in Puerto Rico
gptkbp:research_status studied for conservation efforts
gptkbp:social_behavior cooperative breeding
gptkbp:social_structure flocks
gptkbp:species gptkb:Agelaius_xanthomus
gptkbp:territorial_behavior defends nesting territory
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
predation
gptkbp:vocalization calls and songs
gptkbp:weight 50 to 70 g
gptkbp:wildlife popular among birdwatchers
gptkbp:wing_configuration 30 to 35 cm
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Jamaican_Blackbird
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6