birds
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Ross’s Gulls
The Ross’s Gulls, Rhodostethia rosea, is a small gull, the only species in its genus. It breeds in…
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Swan Species
The swan species are listed in alphabetical order – please click on links to go to the respective species pages,…
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Anatinae
The Anatinae is a subfamily of the family Anatidae (swans, geese, and ducks). Its surviving members are the dabbling ducks,…
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Marabou Storks
The Marabou Storks, Leptoptilos crumeniferus, is a large wading bird in the stork family Ciconiidae. Distribution It breeds in Africa…
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Black Swan Hunting
The Hunting of The Black (and other) Swans. Can you imagine the slaughter of Black Swans (and other swans) as…
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Blue Grouse
The Blue Grouse genus Dendragapus, contains two closely related species of grouse that have often been treated as a single…
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Nēnē-nui Geese
*Extinct* The Nēnē-nui geese (Hawaiian: “Great Nēnē”) or Woodwalking Goose (translation of Branta hylobadistes) is an extinct species of goose…
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American Herring Gulls
American Herring Gulls The American Herring Gulls, Larus smithsonianus, is a large gull that breeds in North America. It is…
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Madagascar Sacred Ibises
The Madagascar Sacred Ibiseses (Threskiornis bernieri) is found in Madagascar and Seychelles, where it inhabits subtropical or tropical mangrove forests,…
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African Sacred Ibises
The African Sacred Ibises (Threskiornis aethiopicus) are wading birds found in sub-Saharan Africa and southeastern Iraq. Their former range also included…
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