*Blue-gray feathers on most of its body
*Adults have white on the top of their heads and long black plumes above their eyes
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...ay meadow, large wetland areas and the River Ribble runs along the edge of the site.
This is one of the best sites in the country for birds, in particular breeding waders.
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...Canaria Blue Chaffinch]] is present, neither of the pigeons now occurs and the formerly extensive laurisilva forest has virtually disappeared.
...is best looked for where mature Canarian Pine grows with an understorey of the white-flowered Escobon shrub, ''Chamaecytisus proliferus''.
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...of the itinerary of any birder visiting [[Egypt]]. It is often visited on the way to or from Abu Simbel but deserves more than a brief stop.
...historical interest in the Temple of Philae, now relocated on an island in the Nile.
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...p-sided gorges in places and densely-vegetated banks in others, as well as the surrounding countryside, open plains, cork-oak woodlands and eucalyptus pla
The plains of Idanha-a-Nova to the north of the river is a particularly good area of open cultivated land with occasional r
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...utcrops, cork-oak woods and olive groves and towards the Spanish border in the east there are river-gorges with rocky cliffs.
...eding raptors. The area is easy to reach from the popular tourist spots of the Algarve.
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A sheltered tidal basin, Montrose Basin, an estuary of the South Esk river, takes in approximately 750 hectares/1850 acres. It's a lo
Facilities found here along with the great habitat combine to make a notable birding location.
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...[Spain]], Monfrague National Park, covers a stretch of the Tagus valley in the [[Extremadura]] region and has much more besides raptors making it an excel
The variety of habitats found here from open grassland, wooded valleys and scru
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...Andalusia. After many years of disturbance, illegal hunting and pollution the area is now protected and now forms an important passage stopover for a lar
...beach. The protected area stretches between the two arms of the river and the sea and there is restricted access to some parts.
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...harama (or short Tissa) is located in southwestern [[Sri Lanka]], close to the famous [[Yala National Park]].<br />
...in winter, [[Yellow Bittern]] and [[Cinnamon Bittern]] can be found around the year.
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...mala]] and the area is also the most important and popular birding site in the country.
...and areas. The pyramids offer excellent opportunities to view raptors, and the Caoba Gigante Trail provides easy access to a range of forest birds.
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...iver Wansbeck approximately 4km east of Morpeth and 3km west of Ashington. The village and surrounding area offers a mixture of habitats, including woodla
...wing]] and [[Common Redshank]] together with varying populations of [[Grey Heron]] and [[Canada Goose]].
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...ton to Morpeth) road, including a pay-and-display car park to the north of the village of Hartford Bridge.
...and, meadows and riverside, with several paths through the woods and along the river banks, numerous picnic areas, and a visitors' centre and café.
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...e [[Topography#Beaks|mandible]] tapering up to the tip of the bill so that the bill overall is shaped like a chisel.
[[Image:Yellow-crowned Night Heron 81 4440.jpg|thumb|350px|right|Immature nominate ''N. v. violacea'' in fligh
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...recent years there has been a major growth in interest in conservation in the country, hopefully a reduction in hunting, and there have been more serious
...e hunting (now mostly controlled on the site) and habitat loss, it remains the most important site for wetland birds in [[Lebanon]].
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...ructure and its positon, like Lesvos, [[Khios (Chios)|Khios]] and Samos to the north, makes it ideal for seeing a number of scarce eastern migrants, espec
...Rock Thrush]] and [[Eleonora's Falcon]], and shearwaters can be seen over the sea.
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...selection of the smaller birds. Whilst unsightly electricity pylons cross the site they provide perfect lookout points for numerous [[Common Kestrel|Kest
The streams through the site attract water birds and [[Common Kingfisher|Kingfisher.]]
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...ablished in 1979 to protect lowland forested areas around the Golfo Dulce. The reserve was intended to function as a corridor protecting forest fragments
...billed Sparrow]], [[Black-striped Sparrow]], [[Buff-throated Saltator]], [[Blue-black Grosbeak]], [[Red-breasted Blackbird]], [[Melodious Blackbird]], [[Th
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...ing a ravine at forest canopy height) and several interconnected trails in the forest.
...he Ceiba Trail is named (encircled by a walkway) and from the boardwalk of the Theobroma Trail.
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...dale Gill Viaduct with Scandal Beck in the foreground, looking NNE towards the Pennines, September 2003]]
...ed track of the old Tebay to Darlington Railway. The walking trail crosses the magnificent Smardale Gill Viaduct.
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