ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD BUSTARD
From Old French bistarde, influenced by Old French oustarde, both from Latin avis tarda slow bird.
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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BUSTARD»
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A complete overview of the ecology and bahaviour of the bustard and its historical and contemporary significance to Aboriginal and outback communities.
Learn about a day and a night in the life of a kori bustard.
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Concurrent program structures
Mathematics of Computing -- Parallelism.
David Bustard, John Elder, Jim Welsh, 1988
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Birds of the Horn of Africa: Ethiopia, Eritrea, Djibouti, ...
Bustard. Neotis denhami 115cm, 46" Male is large with extensive triangular
chestnut-rufous patch on hindneck, black-and-white striped crown and face, pale
grey neck, extensive black and white coverts, and white belly. Female is smaller ...
Nigel Redman, Terry Stevenson, John Fanshawe, 2009
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Propagation of the houbara
bustard
This is a practical "how-to" manual for breeding the bird in captivity.
M. Saint Jalme, Y. Von Heezik, 1996
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A New Cestode from an African
Bustard
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing's Legacy Reprint Series.
Brayton Howard Ransom, 2010
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The Soft-Hackled Fly Addict
I say this because both books have sections in them relating to other kinds of
fishing, such as bustard fishing, minnow spinning, creeper and stone fly fishing,
and upstream worm fishing. These are all bait fishing methods except bustard
fishing ...
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How to Draw Hungary's Sights and Symbols
The great bustard is the national bird of Hungary. It is also one of Europe's largest
birds. The males grow to be more than 3 feet (1 m) in length. Their wingspan can
measure up to 7.5 feet (2.3 m), and they weigh up to 40 pounds (18 kg).
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Buddy: The Story of Buddy Holly
A biography of the musician, born Charles Hardin Holley during the Depression in Texas, and who pioneered a new kind of music.
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Ornithologia ; Or, The Birds: A Poem in Two Parts : with an ...
The. BUSTARD,. (*7)hugeRasor,. with. gular. pouch. long,. With. legs. formed. for.
running. and. beak. that. is. strong,. West Indies, a few of the Cape, and one of
Europe ; this last h denominated — The Europaa, NUTHATCH, NutjMer, ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BUSTARD»
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Towamencin Volunteer Fire Company offers thanks in wake of …
TOWAMENCIN >> With the Bustard Road bridge — which spans the Pennsylvania Turnpike — having re-opened for traffic on June 30 after a ... «The Reporter, Jul 15»
Radio-collared Great Indian Bustard 'Chotu' travels 103 km to reach …
And, for the first time, forest department officials knew exactly where Chotu, the Great Indian Bustard (GIB) went. Officials and researchers at the ... «The Indian Express, Jul 15»
Mona Marie (Norton) Ison
Bustard's Funeral Home has been entrusted with arrangements. Contributions may be made to the American Heart Association or the Denver ... «Casper Star-Tribune Online, Jul 15»
Can WWI soldier's Bible signed a century ago be returned to his …
According to Garnet Bustard his uncle Ernest held onto the Bible and has always had an ambition to return it to the Chambers family, if they can ... «Belfast Newsletter, Jul 15»
National Rally Championship returns
Trevor Bustard heads an interesting Group N entry which includes Pat Kirk, Shane Maguire, Aidan Wray and Paul Barrett with the possibility of ... «Irish Car+Travel, Jul 15»
Do not bust the bustards!
Ever seen the State Bird of Rajasthan? It is a huge flying bird. The great Indian bustard, scientifically called Ardeotis nigriceps has a wingspan ... «Free press journal, Jul 15»
SC urged to put a stop to houbara bustard hunting
The Supreme Court has asked federal and provincial governments to come up with responses to a petition which seeks cancellation of licences ... «Pakistan Today, Jul 15»
Desert National Park in Rajasthan welcomes baby 'Godawan'
JAISALMER: A hatchling of the Great Indian Bustard (Godawan), a near-extinct species and the state bird of Rajasthan, was born at the Desert ... «Times of India, Jul 15»
Power cut to homes in Waikanae and Peka Peka after tree dropped …
Waikanae resident Sue Bustard is facing a night without heating after a power surge she described as sounding like a sonic boom. Her terrified ... «The Dominion Post, Jul 15»
SC urged to put a stop to hunting of houbara bustard
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court has asked the federal and provincial governments to come up with responses to issues raised in a petition ... «DAWN.com, Jul 15»
