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Animal Welfare - Livestock / Production Animals
Other major sheep breeds include Corriedale and Polwarths, which are dual-purpose breeds for meat and wool production. See information on mulesing. More information ... . Cattle South Australia has about 4% of the nation's cattle. Cattle breeds are divided into two main groups: temperate breeds (Bos taurus), which are derived from British stock, and tropical ...
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EMS - Environmental Entomology - Invertebrate Surveys and Conservation - Bird and Insect Databases
England in winter, 1984 n/a n/a n/a Actitis hypoleucos (Linnaeus 1758) Common Sandpiper hypoleucos (Linnaeus 1758) monotypic migrant breeder, passage visitor, winter visitor Palearctic temperate, mountain, steppe, Mediterranean and semi-arid Fennoscandia to Spain to northeast Turkey; scattered population across south and west of central Europe and Russia 45-50; 45-50 5-10 30-35; ...
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2007 IUCN Red List – 2004 Photo Gallery
CDV). Population decline is expected to continue. Photo © Timothy J. Coonan. Kirtland's Warbler (Dendroica kirtlandii) breeds in northern USA, and has a small winter range in the Bahamas and Turks and Caicos islands ... Chile and Argentina and is listed as Endangered. This is one of the largest trees in temperate South America and has been heavily logged since the end of the 16th century. The species ...
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2007 IUCN Red List – Search
W.S. Osborne unpubl.). Metamorphosis occurs between December and early February (Pengilley 1966, 1973; W.S. Osborne unpubl.). System: Terrestrial; Freshwater List of Habitats: 1.4 Forest - Temperate 3.7 Shrubland - Subtropical/Tropical High Altitude 4.7 Grassland - Subtropical/Tropical High Altitude 5.4 Wetlands (inland) - Bogs, Marshes, Swamps, Fens, Peatlands 5.10 Wetlands (inland) ...
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Yak in Nepal based on information supplied by D.D. Joshi[11]
Mount Everest on its border, with a mixture of temperate and arctic climate. Yak are confined to the northern districts of Nepal at the higher elevations. ... both zebu and Bos taurus. Names really begin to multiply among the various backcrosses to different breeds in different districts. Joshi et al. (1994) provided some average values for performance characteristics of ...
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US Fish and Wildlife Service, Office of Migratory Bird Management, Shorebirds
Some do breed in or near wetland areas in the temperate zones of coastal and interior North America. Of these, shorebirds such as Willets can nest in ... vegetation, and nesting locations can range from pastures to roadsides. The Woodcock, a more upland bird, breeds in young forests with very low vegetation and many clearings. Moist slopes and fields are usually ...
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San Diego Zoo's Animal Bytes: Wild Cattle
Asia; eastern Europe; and North America Habitat: islands, prairies and steppes, rain forests, wetlands, savannas, temperate forests and taiga Horns aplenty Wild cattle are larger members of the Bovidae family, a ... are numerous throughout the world. Farmers and ranchers keep trying to come up with new breeds of cattle that will be hardier, more disease-resistant, or produce more milk. Meanwhile, wild ...
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Terrestrial Ecoregions -- Amsterdam and Saint-Paul Islands temperate grasslands (AT0802)
Shrublands > Amsterdam and Saint-Paul Islands temperate grasslands (AT0802) Amsterdam Island, France Photograph by Jean-Yves Georges South Indian Ocean--Amsterdam and Saint-Paul Islands Temperate Grasslands, Savannas, and Shrublands 50 square miles (100 square kilometers) -- about the size of Washington DC Critical/Endangered Sleepy Southern Volcanoes Special Features Did You Know? Wild ...
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PRBO Conservation Science: Shorebird trends
Range Breeds from south-central Alaska eastward across Canada. Winters from the southern United States south to ... pill-will-willet. Range The Willet has one of the largest latitudinal breeding ranges of temperate breeding shorebirds in North America. Willets in North America can be separated into two distinct ...
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Senator John McCain's Environmental Record ; Republicans for Environmental Protection (REP America)
He voted in 2005 to support an amendment to the Interior appropriations bill (HR 2361) cutting off funds for building new logging roads in the Tongass National Forest, a rare coastal temperate rainforest. #5. In 2007, McCain introduced legislation (S. 86) to designate Fossil Creek, a tributary of the Verde River in Arizona, as a Wild & Scenic River. #6. In 2007, McCain introduced ...
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