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22:31 Nov 25, 2014 |
Portuguese to English translations [PRO] Science - Environment & Ecology / Water and Fish Fauna | |||||||
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4 +1 | sloughs |
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4 +1 | clay licks..clay pits...clay cliffs |
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sloughs Explanation: http://www.jstor.org/stable/1362890 |
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clay licks..clay pits...clay cliffs Explanation: barreiros => clay licks..clay pits...clay cliffs avifauna (principalmente psitacídeos) => birds (mainly parrots) Geophagy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia www.en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geophagy Wikipedia Separate from geophagy, some birds eat small stones and grit (lignophagia) which remain in their gizzards to aid in grinding food. Many species of South American parrots have been observed at clay licks, ... Hummingbirds - AvianWeb www.beautyofbirds.com/hummingbirds.htm Hummingbirds - Tiny Nectar-feeding Birds from Americas Origin, Description, ... the 6 genera and over 40 races of hermits, which have a mostly brownish plumage ... found in a clay pit at Wiesloch–Frauenweiler, south of Heidelberg, Germany, .... Birds that can hibernate for months: the Common Poorwill; The Oldest Parrot: ... Parrots in their natural habitat and as pets - AvianWeb www.beautyofbirds.com/parrots.html Parrots: Information about global parrot populations with links to species ... (order Psittaciformes) includes about 353 species of bird which are generally grouped ... Amazons and Macaws) have been observed to regularly eat clay from clay cliffs. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 168 days (2015-05-13 01:33:47 GMT) Post-grading -------------------------------------------------- Thank you kindly for the 2 (two) points !!!! |
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