10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PINTAILED»
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A Whistling Teal {Dendrocygna awsuree, Sykes) or two met with; and a Pintailed
Snipe secured whilst shooting Bats after sunset on the parade-ground. A single
Yellow Wagtail (Calobates sulphured) seen in drains near the house. October 1st
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Zoological Society of London, 1865
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Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London (1832).
A Whistling Teal {Dendrocygna awturee, Sykes) or two met with ; and a Pintailed
Snipe secured whilst shooting Bats after sunset on the parade-ground. A single
Yellow Wagtail (Calobates tulpkurea) seen in drains near the house. October 1st.
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Nature in East Africa: The Bulletin of the East Africa ...
The Pintailed Whydahs of the Genus Vidua are small weaver birds with the four
central tail feathers narrow and elongated to over twice the length of the body in
the adult male. The females are small, sparrow-like, with stripy plumage. MALES.
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Small Animal Care and Management
SECTION TWO The Pintailed Nonpareil. The pintailed nonpareil, Erythrura
prasina, is primarily green on the upper parts of the body. The forehead, chin,
throat, and cheeks are blue. The rump and upper tail coverts are red; the center
tail ...
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Finches and soft-billed birds
mild mannered waxbills secluded retreats from the overbearing tendencies of the
male Pintailed Whydah while in color. QUEEN or SHAFTTAIL WHYDAH (Vidua
regia) The unique and rarely available Queen Whydah from South Africa shows ...
Henry Bates, Robert Busenbark, 1970
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Reptiles and Birds / A Popular Account of Their Various ...
Pintailed Sand Grouse (Pterocles setarius, Gould), Male and Female. The G
ANGAS , or A TTOYENS , are essentially birds of passage, and in consequence
are provided with long and sharplypointed wings; but the range of their journeys
is ...
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Issues in Global Environment: Biodiversity, Resources, and ...
Moreover, we found that habitat selection of pintailed sandgrouse depended on
the association with little bustards in mixed-species flocks. When in mixed-
species groups, sandgrouses changed their agrarian substrate preferences, and
used ...
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A general history of birds
17 — PINTAILED GROUS. Tetrao Alchata, Ind. Orn. ii. 641. Lin. i. 276. Gm. Lin. i.
754. Hasselq. It. 281. . Id. Voy. p. 204. Faun. arag. 81. Klein, Av. 115. 5. Borowsk.
ii. 129. t. 31. B. Pterocles setarius, Temm. Mam d'Orn. 301. Id. Ed. ii. 478. Id. Pig.
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The Big Year: A Tale of Man, Nature, and Fowl Obsession
Six weeks earlier he had missed the Terek—a gangly Eurasian shorebird with
stubby legs and a queerly upturned bill—after Levantin had ditched him on Attu
to chase the pintailed snipe. Retracing four thousand miles of contrails was not
his ...
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A Photographic Guide to the Birds of India: And the Indian ...
Description: A large, high-altitude, pintailed sandgrouse. Pigeon-shaped with
small head and bill and feathered legs. Long, pointed wings and fast flight. Male
rather pale sandy-brown, especially below. Orange face, fine black barring on ...
6 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PINTAILED»
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pintailed is used in the context of the following news items.
Here & There
... orange beak, he said. The South African songbird is also known as a Paradise whydah or pintailed whydah and is also found in Puerto Rico. «Champion Newspapers, Jul 15»
Fun Sailing at ICRA's Cruiser–Racer Nationals at The Royal Irish …
All this despite the fact that the Club Shamrock's very pintailed hull is at a distinct disadvantage when reaching, or when running in anything ... «Afloat, Jun 14»
Photo Essay | Have wings, will fly
The Eurasian Marsh Harrier chasing Pintailed ducks at the Keoladeo National Park in Bharatpur, Rajasthan. Photograph: Ramki ... «Livemint, Apr 14»
Unusual bird sighting
The small songbirds eluding birders are pintailed whydahs, known in their native Africa as Koningrooibekkies. Males have striking, black and ... «OCRegister, Sep 13»
Notwane beckons birders
Keep your eyes open for Pintailed, Shafttailed and Paradise Whydah, which can be seen flying above the treetops or sitting on the power lines. «Mmegi Online, Sep 11»
Houseboat hospitality along the back waters of Kumarakom
According to Mr George, the Kumarakom bird sanctuary located on the banks of the Vembanad lake attracts large numbers of migratory birds such as pintailed ... «Sunday Times.lk, Apr 11»
