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avifauna

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avifauna

Collective term applied to the various kinds of birds found in a particular country or district.



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And yet, having spent five years trying to establish himself as a businessman and failing, he decided to give himself, at last, to his obsession with painting birds and to an unreserved, make-or-break attempt to publish a complete and life-size catalogue of the new continent's avifauna.
The area has a rich avifauna (2,3); >300 bird species, mostly water birds have been observed there.
Prompted by the Eagle Protection Act, the Migratory Bird Treaty Act and the Endangered Species Act, the cooperatives have become proactive in accommodating avifauna by, among other things, increasing the distance between wires so that two contacts can't be made, insulating wires and covering exposed connectors.
 
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