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  • 41Turnix taigoor — Quail Quail, n. [OF. quaille, F. caille, LL. quaquila, qualia, qualea, of Dutch or German origin; cf. D. kwakkel, kwartel, OHG. wahtala, G. wachtel.] [1913 Webster] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) Any gallinaceous bird belonging to {Coturnix} and several allied… …

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  • 42Turnix varius — Quail Quail, n. [OF. quaille, F. caille, LL. quaquila, qualia, qualea, of Dutch or German origin; cf. D. kwakkel, kwartel, OHG. wahtala, G. wachtel.] [1913 Webster] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) Any gallinaceous bird belonging to {Coturnix} and several allied… …

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  • 43Follow the Drinkin' Gourd — is an American folk song first published in 1928. The Drinking Gourd is another name for the Big Dipper asterism. Folklore has it that fugitive slaves in the United States used it as a point of reference so they would not get lost.[1][2]… …

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  • 44Karnay — The karnay is a long trumpet with a mouthpiece. It is used in the musics of Iran and Uzbekistan, of which it is considered a national instrument.KerneiKyrgyz wind musical instrument, which as well as Surnai was not modernised for ensembles or… …

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  • 45WVQC — Western Valley Quail Call (Community » Sports) …

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  • 46Dick Cheney hunting incident — The Dick Cheney hunting incident occurred on February 11, 2006, when then U.S. Vice President Dick Cheney shot Harry Whittington, a 78 year old Texas attorney, while participating in a quail hunt on a ranch in Kenedy County, Texas.[1] Both Cheney …

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  • 47List of Australian, New Zealand and Antarctic birds — This list is based on the Handbook of Australian, New Zealand and Antarctic Birds [http://www.birdsaustralia.com.au/hanzab/HANZAB spp list.pdf list, May 2002 update] , with the doubtfuls omitted. It includes the birds of Australia, New Zealand,… …

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  • 48Corn Crake — Landrail redirects here. For the ships of the Royal Navy, see HMS Landrail. Corn Crake Conservation status …

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  • 49AAMSA A9B-M — AAMSA A9B M …

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  • 50gruiform — /grooh euh fawrm /, adj. Ornith. of or pertaining to birds of the order Gruiformes, including cranes, rails, and coots. [1895 1900; < NL gruiformis, sing. of Gruiformes, equiv. to Gru , s. of Grus a genus of the order (L grus CRANE) + iformes&#8230; …

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