10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WHOOPER»
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whooper in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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Taking an in-depth look at the Whooper Swan, this book investigates its biology, migratory habits, courtship and breeding behaviour and its role in the folklore and legend of the many countries where it occurs."
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The Atlas of Wintering Birds in Britain and Ireland
Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus I.L.~'u. Of the two migratory swans which occur in
Britain and Ireland in winter the Whooper Swan is the larger, more majestic, more
widespread and better known. It is also here for a longer stay, usually from ...
A group of sixth graders takes a field trip to the Aransas National Wildlife Refuge where they learn about the whooping crane.
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The Encyclopaedia of sport
The Whooper, Whistling Swan, Elk (Cygnus musicus or C. ferus) — This bird is
not quite so large as the Mute swan, from which bird it may usually be
distinguished, even at some considerable distance, by its different pose and
upright carriage ...
Henry Charles Howard Suffolk and Berkshire (Earl of), Hedley Peek, Frederick George Aflalo,
1900
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The Encyclopaedia of Sport
The Whooper, Whistling Swan, Elk (Cygnus musicus or C. ferus) — This bird is
not quite so large as the Mute swan, from which bird it may usually be
distinguished, even at some considerable distance, by its different pose and
upright carriage ...
Henry Charles Howard Earl of Suffolk and Berkshire, Hedley Peek, Frederick George Aflalo,
1898
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The Encyclopd̆ia of Sport: SAND-Z
The Whooper, Whistling Swan, Elk (Cygnus musicus or C. ferus)—This bird is not
quite so large as the Mute swan, from which bird it may usually be distinguished,
even at some considerable distance, by its different pose and upright carriage ...
Hedley Peek, Frederick George Aflalo,
1901
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The Encyclopædia of Sport: Li-Z
The Whooper, Whistling Swan, Elk (Cygnus musicus or C. ferus) — This bird is
not quite so large as the Mute swan, from which bird it may usually be
distinguished, even at some considerable distance, by its different pose and
upright carriage ...
Hedley Peek, Frederick George Aflalo,
1898
Lewis was prone to laugh, but, notwithstanding, his belief in the Whooper
improved. “ What 's that, — the Whooper and ye 've seen him ? ” Gower nodded
dully. Somewhere in the past a strain of Indian had been infused into the Gower
line, ...
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Blind-sided: Homicide where it is Least Expected
doing by Whooper existed. Clark told a coworker the month before the shooting
that he believed his supervisor was picking on him and driving him crazy. He did
not elaborate on his allegations. The shift Clark was working operated from 10:00
...
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Whooper Swan (Cygnus Cygnus) Distribution and Habitat Use in ...
The purpose of this project is to determine the distribution, habitat use, abundance, and behaviour of whooper swans wintering on the Black Cart flood plain during the 2008/2009 winter.
Scottish Natural Heritage (Agency),
2010
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «WHOOPER»
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whooper is used in the context of the following news items.
Britain's Tallest Burger: 30000 Calorie Burger Is 'King Of Whooper!'
Britain's tallest burger is the latest craze to try when you're in U.K. The King of whooper has 30,000 calories enough to feed a person for two weeks. Britain's ... «Food World News, May 15»
Rare visitors that have stayed on to raise their young
This is a breeding site for whooper swans and as there are fewer than 30 individuals that remain in Scotland in the summer the Affric sighting is rare indeed. «The Guardian, Apr 15»
Let natural selection work to increase whooper population
Problems with whooper reintroduction programs have taught us some valuable ... Friends of the Wild Whoopers supports all efforts to restore whooping crane ... «Victoria Advocate, Apr 15»
Whooper swan, not native to North America, seen near Muskrat Falls
It turns out it was a whooper swan, a species not found in North America. Bird enthusiast Tony Chubbs told CBC News the whooper swan breeds in Iceland and ... «CBC.ca, Apr 15»
This Wild Life: For whooper swans whoop it up in late winter in …
For whooper swans, all that hard weather is just another name for Springspring. When we finally found them it was such a pleasure, I had to agree. Here's what it ... «Shoreline Times, Apr 15»
A Whooper of an idea? Burger King to fragrance in Japan
The name may lose something in translation, but Flame-Grilled Fragrance will sell for 5,000 yen (about $41) and comes with a free Whooper. How's that for an ... «Q13 FOX, Mar 15»
Flight of the swan offers natural lesson
I have a passion for swans — not just any swans, though all are fascinating, but my feelings run deepest for the archetypal swan: Cygnus cygnus, or the whooper ... «The Japan Times, Mar 15»
Pine martens, eagles, short-eared owls and whooper swans — part …
Sir John Lister-Kaye has adopted a very familiar format in his new book of wildlife encounters. Essentially he charts a single 12-month cycle in the life of the ... «Spectator.co.uk, Mar 15»
Whooper appeal to Supreme Court underway
Then after the ruling was overturned on grounds the whooper die-off was unforeseeable, Blackburn warned that the state could use this excuse only once. «Corpus Christi Caller Times, Jan 15»
Whooper swan family: Martin Mere reserve tracks 'missing' cygnet
An international tracking operation has been launched after a family of Whooper swans at a Lancashire reserve left a cygnet behind in the Irish Republic. «BBC News, Jan 15»