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55 relations: Association of European Rarities Committees, Azores, Barn owl, Before Present, Bermuda petrel, Bioluminescence, Brown rat, Bugio Island, Canary Islands, Cape Verde, Cat, Cephalopod, Cory's shearwater, Critically endangered, Crustacean, Curral das Freiras, Desertas Islands, DNA, Early Pleistocene, Electrona risso, Endangered species, Endemism, Ernst Johann Schmitz, Fea's petrel, Feral cat, Fledge, Funchal, Gadfly petrel, Genus, Great shearwater, Gregory Mathews, Gull, Hadoram Shirihai, Ibis (journal), IUCN Red List, Louse, Macaronesia, Madeira, Madeira Natural Park, Mitochondrion, Morphology (biology), Moulting, National park, Ornithology, Paul Alexander Zino, Pico do Arieiro, Pico Ruivo, Porto Santo Island, Saemundssonia, Seabird, ..., Soft-plumaged petrel, Subfossil, Subshrub, Subspecies, Tawny owl. Expand index (5 more) »
Association of European Rarities Committees
The Association of European Rarities Committees is a co-ordinating and liaison body for the bird rarities committees of Europe and other nearby countries.
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Azores
The Azores (or; Açores), officially the Autonomous Region of the Azores (Região Autónoma dos Açores), is one of the two autonomous regions of Portugal.
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Barn owl
The barn owl (Tyto alba) is the most widely distributed species of owl and one of the most widespread of all birds.
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Before Present
Before Present (BP) years is a time scale used mainly in geology and other scientific disciplines to specify when events occurred in the past.
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Bermuda petrel
The Bermuda petrel (Pterodroma cahow) is a gadfly petrel.
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Bioluminescence
Bioluminescence is the production and emission of light by a living organism.
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Brown rat
The brown rat (Rattus norvegicus), also known as the common rat, street rat, sewer rat, Hanover rat, Norway rat, Norwegian rat, Parisian rat or wharf rat, is one of the best known and most common rats.
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Bugio Island
Bugio Island is one of the three islands of the Portuguese Desertas Islands archipelago, a small chain of islands in the Madeira Islands Archipelago of Macaronesia.
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Canary Islands
The Canary Islands (Islas Canarias) is a Spanish archipelago and autonomous community of Spain located in the Atlantic Ocean, west of Morocco at the closest point.
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Cape Verde
Cape Verde or Cabo Verde (Cabo Verde), officially the Republic of Cabo Verde, is an island country spanning an archipelago of 10 volcanic islands in the central Atlantic Ocean.
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Cat
The domestic cat (Felis silvestris catus or Felis catus) is a small, typically furry, carnivorous mammal.
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Cephalopod
A cephalopod is any member of the molluscan class Cephalopoda (Greek plural κεφαλόποδα, kephalópoda; "head-feet") such as a squid, octopus or nautilus.
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Cory's shearwater
The Cory's shearwater (Calonectris borealis) is a large shearwater in the seabird family Procellariidae.
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Critically endangered
A critically endangered (CR) species is one which has been categorized by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) as facing an extremely high risk of extinction in the wild.
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Crustacean
Crustaceans (Crustacea) form a large, diverse arthropod taxon which includes such familiar animals as crabs, lobsters, crayfish, shrimp, krill, woodlice, and barnacles.
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Curral das Freiras
Curral das Freiras ("Valley of the Nuns") is a civil parish in the municipality of Câmara de Lobos in the Portuguese archipelago of Madeira.
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Desertas Islands
The Desertas Islands (Ilhas Desertas,, "Deserted Islands") are a small archipelago, in the Macaronesia region of the Atlantic Ocean.
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DNA
Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) is a thread-like chain of nucleotides carrying the genetic instructions used in the growth, development, functioning and reproduction of all known living organisms and many viruses.
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Early Pleistocene
The Early Pleistocene (also known as the Lower Pleistocene) is a subepoch in the international geologic timescale or a subseries in chronostratigraphy, being the earliest or lowest subdivision of the Quaternary period/system and Pleistocene epoch/series.
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Electrona risso
Electrona risso is a species of myctophiform ray-finned fish in the family Myctophidae, the lanternfishes.
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Endangered species
An endangered species is a species which has been categorized as very likely to become extinct.
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Endemism
Endemism is the ecological state of a species being unique to a defined geographic location, such as an island, nation, country or other defined zone, or habitat type; organisms that are indigenous to a place are not endemic to it if they are also found elsewhere.
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Ernst Johann Schmitz
Ernst Johann Schmitz (18 May 1845 – 3 December 1922) was a German naturalist, ornithologist, entomologist and Roman Catholic priest who settled in Madeira in the late 1870s, serving as vice chancellor of the Funchal Seminary from 1891 to 1898, and again from 1902 to 1908, becoming a naturalised Portuguese citizen.
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Fea's petrel
The Fea's petrel (Pterodroma feae), is a small seabird in the gadfly petrel genus, Pterodroma.
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Feral cat
A feral cat is a cat that lives outdoors and has had little or no human contact.
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Fledge
Fledging is the stage in a volant animal's life between hatching or parturition and flight.
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Funchal
Funchal is the largest city, the municipal seat and the capital of Portugal's Autonomous Region of Madeira, bordered by the Atlantic Ocean.
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Gadfly petrel
The gadfly petrels or Pterodroma are a genus of about 35 species of petrels, part of the seabird order Procellariiformes.
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Genus
A genus (genera) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms, as well as viruses, in biology.
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Great shearwater
The great shearwater (Ardenna gravis; formerly Puffinus gravis) is a large shearwater in the seabird family Procellariidae.
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Gregory Mathews
Gregory Macalister Mathews CBE FRSE FZS FLS (10 September 1876 – 27 March 1949) was an Australian-born amateur ornithologist who spent most of his later life in England.
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Gull
Gulls or seagulls are seabirds of the family Laridae in the suborder Lari.
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Hadoram Shirihai
Hadoram Shirihai (born in Israel 1962) is an Israeli ornithologist and writer.
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Ibis (journal)
Ibis, subtitled the International Journal of Avian Science, is the peer-reviewed scientific journal of the British Ornithologists' Union.
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IUCN Red List
The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (also known as the IUCN Red List or Red Data List), founded in 1964, has evolved to become the world's most comprehensive inventory of the global conservation status of biological species.
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Louse
Louse (plural: lice) is the common name for members of the order Phthiraptera, which contains nearly 5,000 species of wingless insect.
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Macaronesia
Macaronesia is a collection of four archipelagos in the North Atlantic Ocean off the coast of the continents of Europe and Africa.
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Madeira
Madeira is a Portuguese archipelago situated in the north Atlantic Ocean, southwest of Portugal.
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Madeira Natural Park
The Madeira Natural Park (Parque Natural da Madeira) is a large biological reserve in Madeira with a unique endemic flora and fauna.
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Mitochondrion
The mitochondrion (plural mitochondria) is a double-membrane-bound organelle found in most eukaryotic organisms.
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Morphology (biology)
Morphology is a branch of biology dealing with the study of the form and structure of organisms and their specific structural features.
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Moulting
In biology, moulting (British English), or molting (American English), also known as sloughing, shedding, or in many invertebrates, ecdysis, is the manner in which an animal routinely casts off a part of its body (often, but not always, an outer layer or covering), either at specific times of the year, or at specific points in its life cycle.
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National park
A national park is a park in use for conservation purposes.
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Ornithology
Ornithology is a branch of zoology that concerns the study of birds.
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Paul Alexander Zino
Paul Alexander Zino (9 February 1916 – 3 March 2004) was a British ornithologist after whom Zino's petrel (Pterodroma madeira) is named.
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Pico do Arieiro
Pico do Arieiro, at high, is Madeira Island's third highest peak.
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Pico Ruivo
Pico Ruivo is the highest peak on the Madeira Island.
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Porto Santo Island
Porto Santo Island is a Portuguese island northeast of Madeira Island in the North Atlantic Ocean; it is the northernmost and easternmost island of the archipelago of Madeira, located in the Atlantic Ocean west of Europe and Africa.
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Saemundssonia
Saemundssonia is a genus of chewing lice belonging to the family Philopteridae.
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Seabird
Seabirds (also known as marine birds) are birds that are adapted to life within the marine environment.
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Soft-plumaged petrel
The soft-plumaged petrel (Pterodroma mollis) is a species of seabird in the family Procellariidae.
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Subfossil
A subfossil (as opposed to a fossil) is a bone or other part of an organism that has not fully fossilized.
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Subshrub
A subshrub (Latin suffrutex) or dwarf shrub is a short woody plant.
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Subspecies
In biological classification, the term subspecies refers to a unity of populations of a species living in a subdivision of the species’s global range and varies from other populations of the same species by morphological characteristics.
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Tawny owl
The tawny owl or brown owl (Strix aluco) is a stocky, medium-sized owl commonly found in woodlands across much of Eurasia.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zino's_petrel
