house wren (Troglodytes aedon)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/house_wren_(Troglodytes_aedon)
GPTKB entity
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:bird
gptkb:species
gptkbp:aggressiveNesting true
gptkbp:averageWingspan 15 cm
gptkbp:billColor thin, slightly curved
gptkbp:breedingSeason spring and summer
gptkbp:class gptkb:Aves
gptkbp:clutchSize 5-8 eggs
gptkbp:commonName gptkb:house_wren
gptkbp:conservationStatus Least Concern
gptkbp:describedBy gptkb:Johann_Friedrich_Gmelin
gptkbp:describedYear 1789
gptkbp:diet gptkb:entomologist
gptkbp:distribution widespread across the Americas
gptkbp:eggColor white with brown spots
gptkbp:family gptkb:Troglodytidae
gptkbp:foragingBehavior gleans insects from foliage and bark
gptkbp:foundIn gptkb:Central_America
gptkb:North_America
gptkb:South_America
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Troglodytes
gptkbp:habitat gardens
suburban areas
open woods
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label house wren (Troglodytes aedon)
gptkbp:IUCNStatus LC
gptkbp:kingdom gptkb:Animalia
gptkbp:length 11-13 cm
gptkbp:lifespan up to 7 years
gptkbp:migratory true
yes
gptkbp:molting post-breeding
gptkbp:nativeTo gptkb:Americas
gptkbp:nesting gptkb:grass
feathers
twigs
gptkbp:nestType cavity nester
gptkbp:notableFeature removes eggs of other birds from nest boxes
gptkbp:order gptkb:Passeriformes
gptkbp:phylum gptkb:Chordata
gptkbp:plumage brown upperparts, paler underparts
gptkbp:predators hawks
snakes
cats
gptkbp:scientificName gptkb:Troglodytes_aedon
gptkbp:sexualDimorphism minimal
gptkbp:song bubbly, energetic, complex
gptkbp:summerRange Canada and United States
gptkbp:tailLength short, often cocked upward
gptkbp:taxonRank gptkb:species
gptkbp:weight 10-12 g
gptkbp:winteringRange southern United States to South America
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Catesby's_wren_(Troglodytes_aedon_catesbii)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8