Birds

Birds are a group of warm-blooded vertebrates constituting the class Aves , characterised by feathers, toothless beaked jaws, the laying of hard-shelled eggs, a high metabolic rate, a four-chambered heart, and a strong yet lightweight skeleton. Birds live worldwide and range in size from the 5.5 cm (2.2 in) bee hummingbird to the 2.8 m (9 ft 2 in) ostrich. There are about ten thousand living species, more than half of which are passerine, or "perching" birds. Birds have wings whose development varies according to species; the only known groups without wings are the extinct moa and elephant birds. Wings, …

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EU: European Union · 30 August 2024 English

side we have the Franciscans, preaching for the birds and for biodiversity but probably forgetting that


World Bank Group · 28 August 2024 English

fauna species as well as migratory and resident birds. During operation, the grid-connected solar PV


World Bank Group · 28 August 2024 English

variety of small birds with diverse shapes, colors, and names. The majority of these birds reside in the


World Bank Group · 28 August 2024 English

Goitered Gazelle (Gazella sulgutturosa) and migratory birds, - Turyanchay State Reserve in the Agdash region riparian Tugay forests, - the important migratory birds sites - Mahmudchala and Agchala wetlands - are located transmission lines; (vi) disruption to migratory birds' breeding and feeding, fragmentation and disrupting transmission lines pose a collision for migratory & birds. Birds landing on electrical substations or transmission affect local biodiversity and disrupt migratory birds' pathways. Earthworks during the construction of


EU: European Union · 28 August 2024 German

achieves both objectives. End the cage age. Let the birds fly. Pedro Silva Pereira (S&D). – Senhora Presidente


World Bank Group · 28 August 2024 English

A strong agriculture sector and food security system can diversify the economy and systematically strengthen national capacities to better manage risk and recovery from exogenous and endogenous shocks and enhance …

rare and unique species of plants, butterflies, birds, insects, and reptiles. Even if the direct economic


World Bank Group · 28 August 2024 English

transmission lines; (vi) disruption to migratory birds’ breeding and feeding, fragmentation and disrupting transmission lines pose a collision for migratory birds. Birds landing on electrical substations or transmission


World Bank Group · 27 August 2024 English

CQS / Design for the rehabilit ation of 3 live birds markets IDA / 70570 Livestock Value Chain Enhan


World Bank Group · 26 August 2024 English

irrigation of farmland, fisheries) and terrestrial (birds) and aquatic (wetland) habitats are described in


World Bank Group · 26 August 2024 English

of the Rift Valley lakes provide a habitat for birds, while Lake Natron serves as the largest flamingo


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