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  • 91The Blue Bird (fairy tale) — For other literary works called The Blue Bird or L Oiseau Bleu, see The Blue Bird. The Blue Bird is a French literary fairy tale by Madame d Aulnoy, published in 1697. An English translation was included in The Green Fairy Book , 1892, collected… …

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  • 92secretary bird — a large, long legged, raptorial bird, Sagittarius serpentarius, of Africa, that feeds on reptiles. [1790 1800; < F secrétaire, perh. by folk etym. < Sudanese Ar sagr al ter, equiv. to sagr hawk + al the + ter birds (collective)] * * * African&#8230; …

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  • 93Grass snake — Grass Grass, n. [OE. gras, gres, gers, AS, gr[ae]s, g[ae]rs; akin to OFries. gres, gers, OS., D., G., Icel., & Goth. gras, Dan. gr[ae]s, Sw. gr[aum]s, and prob. to E. green, grow. Cf. {Graze}.] 1. Popularly: Herbage; the plants which constitute&#8230; …

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  • 94The Hairy Bird — Infobox Film name = The Hairy Bird image size = caption = DVD cover director = Sarah Kernochan producer = Ira Deutchman Michael Mahoney Peter Newman writer = Sarah Kernochan narrator = starring = Kirsten Dunst Gaby Hoffmann Lynn Redgrave Rachael&#8230; …

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  • 95Naga (The Bird Series) — Naga is a fictional sentient race based on the Asian mythology of Nāga that appear in the Korean fantasy novel The Bird That Drinks Tears and its sequel The Bird That Drinks Blood, written by a Korean writer Lee Yeongdo. Contents 1 Physical&#8230; …

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  • 96Indigo bird — Indigo In di*go, a. Having the color of, pertaining to, or derived from, indigo. [1913 Webster] {Indigo berry} (Bot.), the fruit of the West Indian shrub {Randia aculeata}, used as a blue dye. {Indigo bird} (Zo[ o]l.), a small North American&#8230; …

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  • 97Southern Banded Snake-eagle — Taxobox name = Southern Banded Snake eagle status = NT | status system = IUCN3.1 regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Aves ordo = Falconiformes familia = Accipitridae genus = Circaetus species = C. fasciolatus binomial = Circaetus&#8230; …

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  • 98Crane (bird) — Cranes Indian Sarus Cranes Grus antigone antigone Scientific classification Kingdom …

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  • 99Beautifying Bird — Chief Beautifying Bird or Dressing Bird (Nay naw ong gay be, Na naw ong ga be or Ne na nang eb (Nenaa angebi in the Fiero orthography), meaning [Bird that] Fixes up Its Wing feathers ), (1794 1855) was a principal chief of the Prairie Rice Lake&#8230; …

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  • 100Ground snake — ground ground (ground), n. [OE. ground, grund, AS. grund; akin to D. grond, OS., G., Sw., & Dan. grund, Icel. grunnr bottom, Goth. grundus (in composition); perh. orig. meaning, dust, gravel, and if so perh. akin to E. grind.] 1. The surface of&#8230; …

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