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  • 101Jeannette Piccard — Jeannette Ridlon Piccard (January 5, 1895 ndash; May 17, 1981) was an American teacher, scientist, priest, and aeronaut who was a pioneer of balloon flight. A member of the famed Piccard family of balloonists and of the International Space Hall… …

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  • 102List of Massachusetts birds — This list of Massachusetts birds is a comprehensive listing of all the bird species recorded from the U.S. state of Massachusetts. This list is based on a checklist used by the Massachusetts Avian Records Committee, the list used by most birders… …

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  • 103List of birds of Mexico — This is a list of the bird species recorded in Mexico. The avifauna of Mexico includes a total of 1,085 species, of which 108 are endemic, six have been introduced by humans, and 51 are rare or accidental. One species listed is extirpated in… …

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  • 104List of birds of Uruguay — This is a list of the bird species recorded in Uruguay. The avifauna of Uruguay includes a total of 477 species, of which 5 have been introduced by humans, and 46 are rare or accidental. 18 species are globally threatened.This list s taxonomic… …

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  • 105List of birds of China — This is a list of the bird species recorded in China. The avifauna of China includes a total of 1314 species, of which 52 are endemic, 2 have been introduced by humans, and 55 are rare or accidental. 1 species listed is extirpated in China and is …

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  • 106List of North Carolina birds — This list of North Carolina birds is a comprehensive listing of all the bird species recorded from the U.S. state of North Carolina. This list is based on a checklist used by the North Carolina Bird Records Committee, the list used by most… …

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  • 107List of Connecticut birds — This list of Connecticut birds is a comprehensive listing of all the bird species recorded from the U.S. state of Connecticut. This list is based on a checklist used by the Avian Records Committee of Connecticut, the list used by most birders to… …

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  • 108Timeline of aviation - 20th century — 1901= * July 31 German meteorologists Berson and Süring climb to 10,800 m in a free balloon.August*August 14 in Fairfield, Connecticut, Gustave Whitehead reportedly flew his engine powered Whitehead Number 21 800 meters at 15 meters height,… …

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  • 109List of birds of Ontario — This list of Ontario birds is a listing of all the bird species seen naturally in the Canadian province of Ontario as determined by the Ontario Bird Records Committee (OBRC). There are, as of 2008, 478 species on this list, 291 of which are known …

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  • 110air warfare — Military operations conducted by airplanes, helicopters, or other aircraft against aircraft or targets on the ground and in the water. Air warfare did not become important until World War I (1914–18). The British, French, German, Russian, and… …

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