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  • 121Turdus torquatus — Ousel Ou sel ([oo^] z l), n. [OE. osel, AS. [=o]sle; akin to G. amsel, OHG. amsala, and perh. to L. merula blackbird. Cf. {Merle}, {Amsel}.] (Zo[ o]l.) One of several species of European thrushes, especially the blackbird ({Merula merula}, or… …

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  • 122Water ousel — Ousel Ou sel ([oo^] z l), n. [OE. osel, AS. [=o]sle; akin to G. amsel, OHG. amsala, and perh. to L. merula blackbird. Cf. {Merle}, {Amsel}.] (Zo[ o]l.) One of several species of European thrushes, especially the blackbird ({Merula merula}, or… …

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  • 123dipper — noun Date: 1611 1. one that dips: as a. a worker who dips articles b. something (as a long handled cup) used for dipping c. slang pickpocket 2. any of a genus (Cinclus and especially C. cinclus of the Old World and C. mexicanus of …

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  • 124Семейство Оляпковые (Cinclidae) —          Небольшие птицы (длина тела 18 20 см) плотного телосложения, с короткими закругленными крыльями, коротким хвостом и довольно длинными сильными ногами. Клюв прямой, средней величины, ноздри прикрыты кожистой перепонкой. Ушные отверстия… …

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  • 125List of extinct birds — This page refers only to birds that have gone extinct since the year 1500 A.D./C.E. and usually were subject to scientific study while alive.Since 1500, over 190 species of birds have become extinct, and this rate of extinction seems to be… …

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  • 126Harz — Mountains redirects here. For the district of the same name, see Harz (district). Harz Range Country Germany …

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  • 127Blackbird — Taxobox name = Blackbird status = LC status ref =IUCN2006|assessors=BirdLife International|year=2004|id=51596|title=Turdus merula|downloaded=2007 12 06 Database entry includes justification for why this species is of least concern] status system …

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  • 128List of birds of Great Britain — The list of British birds comprises all those bird species which have occurred in a wild state in Great Britain. In general the avifauna of Britain is, of course, similar to that of Europe, although with fewer breeding species. There are 580… …

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