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...by facial skin that is a strikingly bright red, and devoid of feathers. As if to give a sense of artistic balance, the legs are the same brilliant red as
'''Identification of sexes''': In flight there is a broad black trailing edge under the wings of the male, whereas the female
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...ercial operation catering to pleasure craft and their owners. But that is not the attraction to birders unless you intend to arrive by boat.
It is situated just north of Lincoln Park in the city, on the eastern side of the
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*Grey legs and feet (visible at distance if catching the sun)
...ccurs with some regularity in the Rhodope Mts of [[Bulgaria]] but breeding is rare. More numerous and widespread further east ranging from northern [[Ira
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...cularly so in the west of the bird's range where the ratio of pale to dark is approaching 4:1.
The light phase bird is reasonably easy to identify, with pale wing [[Topography#General Anatomy|co
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...western [[Europe]], mainly in early autumn, but also a few spring records; there are also wintering and spring passage records from northwest [[Africa]].
...s) would be confined to areas north and east of that line. The authors did not sample from the range of ''M. c. calcarata''.
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...re are ten larger islands and numerous smaller reefs and rocks. Vegetation is sparse on some islands, others have thick grass with Silverweed, Brambles a
...n Oystercatcher|Oystercatcher]] and [[Ringed Plover]]. [[Common Shelduck]] is rather an irregular breeder. [[Roseate Tern]]s used to breed regularly and
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...isit to [[Costa Rica]], especially if you have a day to spare in San Jose, is the Quebrada Gonzalez ranger station in Braulio Carrillo National Park.
...is well worth spending a day here. Birding quietly and with much patience is typically rewarding with looks at sveral uncommon species.
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...tes drive from the popular cultural centre of Barcelona, the Garraf Massif is a range of limestone karst hills with dense scrub, pinewoods and sea-cliffs
Barcelona is ideally placed for birders on short trips with the superb [[Barcelona and t
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The Albertine Rift is located in eastern Africa as part of the Great Rift Valley. Around it are
...s and mammals. As a zone of endemism, there should be species found there not found anywhere else.
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...rs. Tail long and broad, wedge-shaped. A powerful, thick "Roman nose" beak is distinctive. Both sexes similar; juveniles duller, less glossy, and with a
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...w-shaped' spots on the breast, and an orange-buff underwing. [[Fieldfare]] is closer in size and shares the white underwing, but has plain blue-grey head
...by inexperienced birders for the similar-sized [[White's Thrush]], but are not so markedly scaly, and lack the bold black underwing stripe shown by White'
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It is common in woods and gardens over all of [[Europe]] and much of [[Asia]] sou
...r marginally longer wings (when measured during ringing), but even this is not wholly reliable, with some overlap.
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Western North Carolina (WNC) is an area of diverse examples of nature, geography, and habitat.
It is an area of middle-size cities and towns in the eastern portion and of incre
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A couple of names that are used in some publications but are not shown on the drawing are '''rectrices''' and '''remiges''' which refer to t
...eathers, wing coverts covering remiges and tail coverts the tail feathers. There are coverts on the upper and separately, on the underside of the wing <br /
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...endorheic shallow lakes or ''lagunas'': the main one for birding purposes is Laguna del Pueblo at the very same village of Pedro Muñoz. The other two,
...be diverted from the lake, but eutrophy persists. Also important for birds is the presence of Sea Club-rush ''Bolboschoenus maritimus'', among other macr
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The''' Blue Ridge Parkway'''<sup>[[#External Links|[1]]]</sup> is a National Parkway operated, and overseen, by the United States National Pa
The central part of it, the actual parkway itself, is approximately 469 miles long beginning near the Shenandoah National Park in
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