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... Birds . Galliforms are heavy - bodied birds with short , rounded wings and strong , four - toed feet , adapted for life on the ground . All gallinaceous birds can fly , but none are long - distance fliers ; they burst into quick , short ...
... Birds . Galliforms are heavy - bodied birds with short , rounded wings and strong , four - toed feet , adapted for life on the ground . All gallinaceous birds can fly , but none are long - distance fliers ; they burst into quick , short ...
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... birds , including their own kind . Several genera are usually recognized for certain specialized gulls , but many authorities place these in the broad genus Larus . The black - headed gull ( Larus ridibundus ) , a dark - headed bird ...
... birds , including their own kind . Several genera are usually recognized for certain specialized gulls , but many authorities place these in the broad genus Larus . The black - headed gull ( Larus ridibundus ) , a dark - headed bird ...
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... birds are also called hawks , such as the hawk owl , a bird of prey of the family Strigidae ( order Strigiformes ) . hawk moth , also called SPHINX MOTH , Or HUMMINGBIRD MOTH ( family Sphingidae ) , any member of cosmopolitan insects ...
... birds are also called hawks , such as the hawk owl , a bird of prey of the family Strigidae ( order Strigiformes ) . hawk moth , also called SPHINX MOTH , Or HUMMINGBIRD MOTH ( family Sphingidae ) , any member of cosmopolitan insects ...
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