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Limpkin
Limpkin, Aramus guarauna, to ptak, który wygląda jak duża kolej, ale szkieletowo bliżej żurawi. Jest jedynym istniejącym gatunkiem z rodzaju Aramus i rodziny Aramidae. Znajduje się głównie w wodach podmokłych w ciepłych częściach Ameryki, od Florydy do północnej Argentyny. Żywi się mięczakami, z dietą zdominowaną przez ślimaki jabłkowe z rodzaju Pomacea. Jego nazwa wywodzi się z jego pozornie bezwładnych, gdy idzie.
Definicja słowa limpkin w słowniku
Definicja limpkina w słowniku to bryczka przypominająca szynę, Aramus guarauna, tropikalnych amerykańskich bagien, o ciemnobrązowym upierzeniu z białymi znaczeniami i zawodzącym krzyku: order Gruiformes Zwany także: courlan.
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International Wildlife Encyclopedia: Leopard - marten
The limpkin is the sole member of the New World family Aram- idae, and appears
to be a link between the rails and the cranes. A limpkin is ibislike, with long legs,
a fairly long neck and a long, stout and slightly curved bill. It typically stands ...
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Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships
Accenter) The first Limpkin ( AMc-48) was laid down 24 February 1941 by
Greenport Basin & Construction Co., Long Island, N.Y. ; launched 5 April 1941;
sponsored by Miss Elsie Thornhill ; and placed in service 8 August 1941.
Following ...
ADAPTATION AND DIVERSITY THE LIMPKIN Most birds eat a variety of foods,
taking advantage of what is available at different seasons. In some habitats,
however, a particular food may be so abundant throughout the year that a bird
never ...
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! USS Limpkin (AMc-48) was an Accentor-class coastal minesweeper acquired by the U.S. Navy for clearing coastal minefields.
Jesse Russell, Ronald Cohn,
2012
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In Migration: A Year of Birding and Transition in Photography
Aramus guarauna The Limpkin at first sight looks to be a member of perhaps the
heron family; those familiar with bird field guides will recognize its similarity to
and placement with the cranes and other gruiformes, to which it is in fact most ...
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Birds of the Dominican Republic and Haiti
LIMPKIN: FAMILY. ARAMIDAE. The Limpkin is the sole member of this Western
Hemisphere family. It is a large, but relatively inconspicuous, ibislike bird that
dwells primarily in swamps and forested riparian zones along ...
Steven Latta, Christopher Rimmer, Allan Keith,
2010
Aramidae. (Limpkins). [Limpkin]. Aramus. guarauna. Statements about bird
ranges do not always hold true. All birds capable of flight can be forced to wander
by storms or unusual weather disturbances, not to mention depletion or ...
William H. Turcotte, David L. Watts,
1999
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Meaning and Saying: Essays in the Philosophy of Language
Suppose I am leafing through my field guide to birds and casually read what it
says under “limpkin.” I might say I learned what a limpkin is, but I wouldn't say I
learned the meaning of the word “limpkin.” If I don't know how to recognize a
limpkin ...
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Lives of North American Birds
genus. Aramns. LIMPKIN. Aramns. guarauna. Limpkin. MIGRATION
CONSERVATION STATUS Looking like something hetween a crane and a rail,
this wader has no close relatives. It is widespread in the American tropics hut
enters our area ...
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Everglades: An Ecosystem Facing Choices and Challenges
Limpkin Once abundant in Florida, the limpkin (Aaramus guarauna) was almost
wiped out by humans hunting for food. Loss of apple snail habitat has also
contributed to the decline of the species. The limpkin's bill is uniquely designed
for ...
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Sprawdź, o czym dyskutuje się w prasie krajowej i zagranicznej oraz jak jest stosowane słowo
limpkin w wiadomościach.
FWC Proposes Delisting Limpkin, Ibis, Chipmunk
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation recently issued a draft report updating the status of 57 species. Although species with continuing ... «The Ledger, Lip 15»
Max Mosley: 'Fifty Shades of Grey? I've heard it's very vanilla'
Photograph: Clive Limpkin/Getty Images. The legacy of the name is one reason, however, why he didn't follow the path that he most wanted to ... «The Guardian, Cze 15»
Flood control project for the birds
There are some natural areas that were left intact when constructing the marsh, and so the area has become a sanctuary for snail kites, limpkin ... «The News-Press, Cze 15»
Cats are natural born killers, but so are birds
A limpkin efficiently dismantling and devouring an apple snail. A hawk pinning a giant toad to the ground, efficiently stabbing it to death with ... «Sun Sentinel, Cze 15»
The June Challenge
On the far side of the channel we saw our first target for this location, a Limpkin eating an exotic Island Apple Snail. The sun rising behind us ... «Gainesville Sun, Cze 15»
Wildlife and the law
... on hunting of all waterfowl (ducks) and other large marsh birds such as herons and the limpkin given the aforementioned loss of wetlands. «Trinidad News, Maj 15»
Paddling the Wekiva for Earth Day
But she did grab her cell to snap photos of a limpkin — a species that birders come to Florida from far and wide to find — that was mining the ... «Orlando Sentinel, Kwi 15»
Let's explore: ECWCD offers several recreational activities
The water control structures have helped create a lush habitat for snail kites, limpkin and more than 140 species of animals. "The abundance of ... «Lehigh Acres Citizen, Kwi 15»
Has Google Street View just spotted the Loch Ness Monster?
Has Google Street View just spotted the Loch Ness Monster? Mystery 'bumps' photographed by Clive Limpkin at Drumnadrochit on Loch Ness . «Metro, Kwi 15»
Vacation with Mother Nature
Expect ibis, limpkin, osprey, barred owls and bald eagles to break the peaceful ambience of the waterway. For contrast, spend the following ... «Dallas Morning News, Mar 15»