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  • Thumbnail for Crested guan
    The crested guan (Penelope purpurascens) is a Near Threatened species in an ancient group of birds of the family Cracidae, which are related to the Australasian...
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    Moizuddin Abdul Ali (12 November 1896 – 20 June 1987) was an Indian ornithologist and naturalist. Sometimes referred to as the "Birdman of India", Salim...
    49 KB (5,991 words) - 08:50, 7 May 2024
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    The Cauca guan (Penelope perspicax) is a bird in the chachalaca, guan and curassow family, Cracidae. It is a large guan, and like most guans leads a mostly...
    14 KB (1,649 words) - 19:47, 25 March 2024
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    of Ornithology. Retrieved 25 February 2013. Ruan, L.; Xu, W.; Han, Y.; Zhu, C.; Guan, B.; Xu, C.; Goa, B.; Zhao, D. (2018). "Gene flow from multiple sources...
    21 KB (1,786 words) - 23:48, 17 November 2023
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    Himalayan forest thrush bird was named after the birdman of India, Ornithologist Dr.Salim Ali. The name of the bird is "Zoothera salimalii". A fruit...
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    swans (Anserinae), the solitaire (Pezophaps), sheathbills (Chionis), some guans (Crax) and stone curlews (Burhinus) use a bony knob on the alular metacarpal...
    235 KB (23,412 words) - 14:01, 5 May 2024
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    Penelopinae Bonaparte 1851 (Guans) Chamaepetes Wagler 1832 (black & sickle-winged guan) Penelopina Reichenbach 1861 (Highland Guans) Aburria Reichenbach 1853...
    62 KB (5,409 words) - 01:56, 23 February 2024
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    forests. The species was first formally described in 1906 by the Austrian ornithologist Carl Eduard Hellmayr. He based his observations on specimens in the...
    13 KB (1,562 words) - 17:11, 23 October 2023
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    highly frugivorous herbivores; the typical guans, piping guans, chachalacas, black guan, highland guan, horned guan, great curassow, and black curassow all...
    251 KB (24,489 words) - 21:53, 26 April 2024
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    de Costa Rica: distribución y ecología. Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist, 128, 1-430. Kilham, L. (1978). Alarm call of crested guan when attacked by ornate hawk-eagle...
    99 KB (13,639 words) - 14:45, 5 May 2024
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    Lorenzo; Benediktsson, Jon Atli; Liang, Yanchun; Liu, Bin; Zeng, Xingguo; Guan, Renchu; Li, Chunlai; Ouyang, Ziyuan (22 December 2020). "Lunar impact crater...
    152 KB (27,233 words) - 06:48, 11 March 2024
  • tree-dwelling birds that belong the Cracid family, which also includes guans and curassows. Cracids are related to other galliformes, such as turkeys...
    147 KB (21,465 words) - 18:19, 21 March 2024
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    habitat adaptations. Rheas are only found in open country, curassows and guans are generally limited to forests, and the pheasant family is only represented...
    69 KB (8,132 words) - 14:49, 23 April 2024
  • Poland), poet & fiction wr. Gu Taiqing (顾太清, 799 – c. 1877, China), poet Guan Daosheng (字仲姬, 1262–1319, China), poet, calligrapher & painter Gloria Guardia...
    312 KB (41,277 words) - 10:45, 5 May 2024
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    Timon; Cleugh, Helen; Nagendra, Harini; Tong, Xin; Zhu, Tong; Zhu, Yong-Guan (2017-10-17). "Linking Urbanization and the Environment: Conceptual and Empirical...
    73 KB (9,241 words) - 09:32, 28 April 2024
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    Félix Biet (category French ornithologists)
    (aged 62) Saint-Cyr-au-Mont-d'Or, Lyon Metropolis, France Occupation Priest, missionary, entomologist, ornithologist Motto Suaviter et fortiter Coat of arms...
    4 KB (202 words) - 15:38, 7 October 2023
  • deprecated and assimilated into the current refuge. In 1998 a number of ornithologists proposed creating a new national park in this area, in order to help...
    24 KB (2,275 words) - 18:59, 1 February 2024
  • – Aaron Allston, American game designer and author (d. 2014) 1960 – Lim Guan Eng, Malaysian accountant and politician 1961 – Mark Bugden, Australian rugby...
    58 KB (5,678 words) - 09:59, 21 April 2024
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    †Leipoa gallinacea – formerly Chosornis, Palaeopelargus, Progura Cracidae – guans and curassows †Boreortalis laesslei Brodkorb 1954 (Early Miocene) – may...
    232 KB (18,986 words) - 01:59, 1 May 2024
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    formally described in 1910 as Buthraupis aureocincta by the Austrian ornithologist Carl Eduard Hellmayr, based on a specimen in the collection of the "Zoological...
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