Mountain horned blackface sheep make a welcome return to Mayo's premier Show, in Swinford this year. |
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It looks like a heavily armed warrior, with a horned helmet and a vicious forked tail. |
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The men wear a horned headdress with a tall tuft of feathers and a fringe of cowry shells dangling over their faces. |
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It turns out that only some male horned scarab beetles grow long horns and battle for mates. |
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Thus, there is an economic incentive to dehorn horned calves or to raise polled calves. |
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The cherubic toddler soon becomes a horned beast whose clawed foot is the size of a person. |
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Lakes and ponds have buttonbush, pickerel weed, horned bladderwort and water milfoil growing in the water. |
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The great horned owl is probably best known for the large tufts of feathers on its head that look like horns. |
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Great horned owls are the largest owls in North America, with females obtaining a wingspan of five feet and weighing up to five pounds. |
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Nicknamed the tiger with wings, the great horned owl is a fearless and feared bird of prey. |
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And never mind the people on the waiting list who were bumped off because someone else with more money horned his way in. |
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Then Nelson and David Rockefeller horned their way in, and the spotlight moved to the Trilateral Commission. |
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A TV reporter was canned by WCBS yesterday after he shouted the F-word at two meddlers who horned in on his live shot. |
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Certain prey like bush pig and warthog, with their razor-sharp tusks, are handled differently from the horned and kicking antelopes. |
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These elaborately painted masks represent a pair of horned animals, each with a porcupine quill sprouting from its head. |
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Female great horned owls lay one to six eggs, usually two, and incubate them for around a month. |
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Other predators are red foxes, coyotes, wolves, bear, mountain lions, lynx, bobcats, eagles, and great horned owls. |
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Towards the west end of the zoo were a number of large paddocks, home to zebras, deer, horned oryx and Przewalski wild horses. |
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There are two main types, the dome heads and the horned dinosaurs, which evolved from a common ancestor during the early Cretaceous. |
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A rhyton is a drinking vessel typically taking a horned animal shape in a metonymous gesture to its function as an elaborate drinking horn. |
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A door opens at stage left, and four small aoudads, delicately horned mountain sheep from North Africa, spring into the auction cage. |
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Also known as Barbary sheep, aoudads are horned sheep that exist primarily in the mountains of Africa. |
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I've thought that fire ants had killed off most of the lightning bugs like they have the horned toads. |
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With some horned helmets and a couple of axes they would have fitted right in on the deck of a longship. |
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The spiderlings of the horned baboon spider only commence moving about 50 days after hatching. |
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The horned baboon spiders are a very unique genus having a distinct horn-like fovea on the carapace. |
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The great horned owl likes open areas the best or sometimes nesting areas close to the edge of the forest. |
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He saw huge beasts, some horned, some tusked, that he could find no name for. |
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His long, grayish hair was woven and braided about a huge horned headdress, and his midnight blue and evergreen robes were embroidered in silver. |
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Why don't horned herbivores, constantly threatened by predators like lions and tigers, gang up on them instead of always running away? |
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The horned Angora goats use horns to pull down multiflora stems for feeding. |
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The tragopans are horned pheasants with short bills and tail feathers that are shorter than wing length. |
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Roadside horned larks are grouping into their common spring exaltations where they will nest. |
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Most great horned owls are brown and white which helps when hiding in trees and branches. |
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In coastal regions of California, the ant is contributing to a sharp decline in the population of coastal horned lizards. |
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Lakes and ponds have buttonbush, pickerel weed, bulltongue arrowhead, horned bladderwort, water milfoil, and water-shield growing in the water. |
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For example, the zebra-tailed lizard typically runs about twice as fast as the horned lizard, despite both species being of similar size. |
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Migrating birds can be seen as early as January, when horned larks arrive, followed by waterfowl in February and March. |
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The longest living known individuals are an 8 year, 5 month old skylark and a 7 year 11 month old horned lark. |
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I hadn't gone much farther when I found the horned larks that Bill said would be in the freshly manured field along the same road. |
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This includes the horned dinosaurs, duckbills, stegosaurs and armored dinosaurs. |
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The creature which is purely Indian is hump-backed, long horned, and sports a large dewlap. |
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Similar patterns hold for many horned or antlered mammals, including African antelope, deer, and pronghorn. |
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In the west, cross-bred lambs are making 10-12 euro with their weight and the smaller horned lambs are making 2-3 euro with their weight. |
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Their predators include great horned owls, bobcats, cougars, coyotes, and foxes, so wariness is in their blood. |
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In some case horned animals are harnessed to simple ploughs. |
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The horned lizard Phrynosoma mcalli apparently uses the horns on its head to deter the shrike, a bird fond of impaling lizards on thorns or barbed wire for later consumption. |
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As a horned antelope they must be respected in that horns are lethal weapons and members of the hartebeest family are very capable of giving a good account of themselves. |
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Increases in the mean male body size in a population are therefore predicted to cause increases in the threshold body size that separates horned and hornless male morphs. |
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With the exception of horned cattle, the animals were got across easily. |
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They explore the wonders of nature from songbirds to horned deer. |
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Currently Mr Rushton farms 450 acres with horned sheep and suckler cattle. |
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The great horned owl is the only reliable preyer upon skunks. |
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Marauding warriors with horned helmets who slaughtered monks and carried off treasures are at the heart of the popular image of the Viking invasions of the British Isles. |
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We made the driver stop and walked for a companionable half-hour with two herdsmen, striding along at the head of their great mass of long horned cattle. |
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The spiral horned antelope are represented by the sitatunga and bushbuck. |
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Besides nest robbers such as the great horned owl and the raven, and a couple of egg-sucking varmints like the raccoon, there isn't much in nature that ospreys fear. |
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The huge antler spikes were within a few yards of her, and in a flash of numbing fear she remembered Mortimer's warning, to beware of horned beasts on the farm. |
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In real life, Boga resembles a wide variety of reptiles including iguanas, geckos, Komodo Dragons, regal horned lizards, frilled lizards, and even prehistoric dinosaurs. |
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And at 39 I can still clearly remember the first time I heard a tree speak or felt moved to look into a tree and was rewarded with a horned owl looking back at me. |
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We caught butterflies in the patches of wildflowers, encased fireflies in Mason jars, and ran down horned frogs which we'd keep all summer and release before school started. |
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I Saw nothing but an ostrich, two skaapstekers and some horned snakes. |
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Paleo-Indians used Folsom points to kill mammoths, mastodons, long horned bison, giant sloths and other now-extinct animals that once roamed Colorado. |
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Out of sight a bird called, an early arrival, perhaps a horned lark. |
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Other foods children requested after the tour included horned melon, pomelo, vegetable soup, turnip, spinach, soymilk, red cabbage, sweet potato, and tofu. |
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The male Wiccan god is given horns, representing the horned animals that ancient humans hunted. |
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They are a bit bigger and plumper than a horned lark and they have a funny little crest on their head that always seems to be sticking straight up. |
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The ornithischians are herbivores, and include the plated Stegosaurus, the armored Ankylosaurus, horned ceratopsians, and duck-billed hadrosaurids. |
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One each of peregrine falcon, great horned owl, and Cooper's hawk from a total of 472, 81, and 100, respectively, were also positive. |
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Adad was often depicted in human form, standing on a bull and wearing a horned headdress and a tiered skirt decorated with stars. |
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At length you slowly raise, pulling hand over hand, some horned pout squeaking and squirming to the upper air. |
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Several animals became extinct in Bangladesh during the last century, including the one horned and two horned rhinoceros and common peafowl. |
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The area's reptilian life include the sidewinder viper, desert tortoise, and horned toad. |
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Do ye know that riddle about the nott cows, Jonathan? Why do nott cows give less milk in a year than horned? |
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Glamorganshire mountain sheep wandered over the countryside from early times, some being horned and others being polled. |
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In this they differ from permanently horned antelope, which are in the same order, Artiodactyla. |
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Howls used for calling pack mates to a kill are long, smooth sounds similar to the beginning of the cry of a horned owl. |
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The prominences above a great horned owl's head are commonly mistaken as its ears. |
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For many years Roman cavalry had used horned saddles which enabled riders to use the bow and lance. |
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Otherwise, both horned and poll sheep continue to be bred from an inner stud. |
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Furthermore, horned cattle attempt to keep greater distances between themselves and have fewer physical interactions than hornless cattle. |
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The most serious predators of peregrine nests in North America and Europe are the great horned owl and the Eurasian eagle owl. |
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Rough Fell sheep can be recognized for the broad white patch across their black faces, and both rams and ewes are horned. |
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From woolly bears to green grapplers to the hickory horned devil, this book offers a great selection of interesting crawlers. |
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Using polymerase chain reaction and other techniques, Haase's team horned in on T-cells that had migrated to the lymph nodes. |
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The flower also has a potent aroma that repels most garden pests, including the green horned tomato worm. |
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Traditionally he is portrayed as a horned monster with a pointed tail, cloven hooves, and carrying a trident or pitchfork. |
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The devil is traditionally portrayed as a horned monster with a pointed tail, cloven hooves, and carrying a trident of pitchfork. |
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But he's been forced to send seven of his horned, fourlegged storm troopers to the slaughterhouse. |
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Trying to stay comfortable on the tiny platform, I shifted my weight, and my head swiveled on my shoulders like that of a great horned owl. |
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At dusk, the hooting of a great horned owl can be heard drifting across the cricket field adjacent to the wildlife area. |
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And since half the island is a nature preserve, you'll be sharing it with ospreys, great horned owls and even a family of wild parrots. |
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Sign up for a three-hour excursion into Black Canyon, with a chance to spot bighorn sheep and great horned owls along the way. |
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The early days weren't easy, especially for caretakers who watched their baby birds being picked off by great horned owls or golden eagles. |
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The iconic horned helmet of the German army, known as the Pickelhaube is one of the strongest images from the war. |
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His recent stars were an Argentinean horned frog in The Fast Show and the love birds in EastEnders at Christmas. |
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Areas set aside to protect the species have been mostly rugged hills and canyons, where the horned lark simply cannot live, he said. |
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The only microsite that remained within the thermoneutral zone of the desert horned lark were burrows of the desert tortoise. |
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Wildlife officials say the acquisition would benefit streaked horned larks, Western meadowlarks and other grassland waterfowl. |
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Birdwatchers can explore the Grasslands Trail, where eastern meadowlarks, horned larks, grasshopper sparrows, and Sprague's pipits seek refuge. |
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You may see black-tailed prairie dogs standing on alert at the edges of their burrows or horned larks dashing across the road. |
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He recalled sightings last year of burrowing owls, lark sparrows and horned larks adjacent to the park in a small unplanted field. |
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Naturalist Nick Baker hunts down the strangest animals, beginning with the horned lizard. |
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Nick Baker hunts down the planet's strangest animals, beginning with a horned lizard. |
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Comparative ecology of horned lizards in southwestern United States and northern Mexico. |
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Reproductive mode and female reproductive cycles of two endemic Mexican horned lizards. |
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Fieldwork and questionnaires increased by a third the number of locations where horned lizards are known to occur. |
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When Paramount Studios was filming the Star Trek series, their food stylists used the horned melon as a futuristic food. |
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It's sometimes called the horned melon and when it's ready to eat the skin is orange, but the flesh is bright green and does taste like a melon. |
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If there was any tension between Lorax the great horned owl and Nani the barn owl, they didn't show it. |
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But one noise that sounds sort of like a scream is made by great horned owls. |
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But some predators, such as great horned owls, eat skunks whenever they can. |
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Surely, spring and the promise of new life can't be far away when our great horned owls are already mating. |
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Hematologic values for great horned owls within 10 days before release from a rehabilitation facility. |
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Most horned breeds have a single pair, but a few breeds may have several. |
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Effects of habitat manipulations on Texas horned lizards and their prey. |
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Just bald eagles, golden eagles, pronghorn antelope, mule deer, elk, quail, prairie falcons, coyotes, chukars, gopher snakes, ravens and great horned owls, to name a few. |
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Famous dinosaurs in that area included predatory tyrannosaurs, the duck-billed hadrosaurs, heavily armored ankylosaurs, and horned dinosaurs known as ceratopsians. |
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Since the beginning of June, the dead raptors include two great horned owls, a Coopers hawk, a red-tailed hawk and a red-shouldered hawk, Savaikie said. |
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On the extreme left, another man wears a horned buffalo fur headdress, dewclaw bandoleer, woolen cloth leggings with box type decoration, and fully-beaded moccasins. |
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Iguanians include horned lizards, flying dragons, and basilisks. |
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Someone has dangled a plastic great horned owl from the telephone wires. |
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Both sexes of the horned puffin help to construct their nest. |
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Two species, the tufted puffin and horned puffin, are found in the North Pacific Ocean, while the Atlantic puffin is found in the North Atlantic Ocean. |
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The diet is based solidly on reptiles, especially Texas horned lizards. |
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The great horned owl, also known as the hoot owl, cat owl or winged tiger, has a large repertoire of sounds, ranging from deep booming hoots to shrill shrieks. |
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But the spotted owl isn't at the top of the food chain. Instead, the larger great horned owl will eat spotted owls, owlings, or eggs whenever it can. |
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Kiwano or African horned melon, is grown in New Zealand and California. |
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Favorites like berries, peaches, cherries, artichokes, avocados, and vine-ripe tomatoes are available, along with rare and exotic items like red bananas or horned melons. |
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I was astonished to meet the wide-eyed gaze of a great horned owl. |
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These species occupy a prairie ecosystem and include the mardon skipper and Taylor's checkerspot butterflies, the streaked horned lark, and the Mazama pocket gopher. |
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Along with Ferguson, several other celebrity residents of the center will be on display, including OJ, the center's 22-year-old horned owl and a 12-foot-long Burmese python. |
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Volunteers also rescued an abandoned baby great horned owl, which was taken to the Windy Ridge Wildlife Refuge Center where it is being cared for until it can fend for itself. |
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There were also three black-tailed prairie dogs, several types of tortoise, five ornate horned frogs, an iguana, a gecko and a degu, a small rodent endemic to central Chile. |
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Sherbrooke reported the only account of a horned lizard using her head in backfilling the nest, but it is not clear if we were observing a similar activity. |
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The horned serpent tradition, katsina ritual, the Hohokam preclassic, sacred datura, the pre-Columbian Venus, the ball game, and mortuary behavior are among their topics. |
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Scores of bird species range from great, soaring birds of prey to tiny hummingbirds with blue jays and goldfinches and egrets and wild turkeys and the great horned owl. |
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The explosive plot unfolds through the eyes of the horned Equivocator. |
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Great Horned Owls do not build their own nests, but use nests built by hawks, crows, magpies, herons, or other large birds. |
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The Horned Grebe is a small grebe with a straight bill, thick neck, and squarish head. |
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Great Horned Owls are early nesters and begin calling in courtship in early winter. |
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Like most owls, Great Horned Owls have keen hearing and keen vision in low light, both adaptations for hunting at night. |
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The Streaked Horned Lark is local and uncommon along coastal beaches of western Washington and on sandbars in the Lower Columbia River. |
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During winter Horned Grebes are a very common visitor on the coast, in Puget Sound, and in other inland marine waters. |
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Since they spend many months of the year at sea, the Horned Puffin's diet is not completely known, except that the chicks are fed almost exclusively fish. |
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Those are addra gazelles, similar in colour to the Scimitar Horned Oryx. |
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Horned larks appear to come into the Hamlet to feed on grit and seeds. |
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All matings were between cows and bulls of the same breed except for nine Polled Hereford sires, which were bred to both Horned Hereford and Polled Hereford cows. |
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These acquisitions add an additional 16 drilling locations in the Company's Horned Frog and South Gonzales focus areas. |
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Horned animals such as aoudad, blackbuck and mouflon can be hunted year-round. |
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These are traditionally viewed as the Moon Goddess and the Horned God, respectively. |
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It is generally a duotheistic religion which worships the Horned God and Moon Goddess. |
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The Horned Frogs are now fourth after escaping from Texas Tech with a victory. |
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The Forest guild included Hoatzin, Grey-necked Wood Rail, Sunbittern, and Horned Screamer. |
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The Coast Horned Lizard, Phrynosoma coronatum, occurs from the Sacramento Valley, southward to the tip of Baja California. |
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The species with the highest seropositivity were Rock Doves, Great Horned Owls, Chukar, Northern Cardinals, House Sparrows, and Brown Thrashers. |
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Horned Larks prefer areas with a high percentage of bare ground across their range. |
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Horned larks on the roadside will herald the arrival of more birds in the spring. |
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Horned frogs are native to South America and are so-called because of a fleshy bump above their eyes. |
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Horned lizards adopt differing defences for specific predators. |
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Even with his worst game of the season, Florence, who went 12-for-19 with 289 yards against the Horned Frogs, still leads the country's top passing offense. |
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We also used playbacks of poorwill and Great Horned Owl vocalizations to examine whether the proximity to a potential predator influences calling responses by poorwills. |
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The new shark species include the Black Tip Shark, White Tip Shark, Spotted Bamboo Shark, Coral Cat Shark, Zebra Horned Shark, Wobbegong Shark and Leopard Shark. |
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The library provided a place to greet old friends, while the foyer held the white sour cream wedding cake and the TCU Horned Frog purple groom's cake. |
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In this case, the female Horned Lark switched mates and apparently paired with her son even though she successfully fledged young in the previous year with her previous mate. |
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