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The lineated barbet (Psilopogon lineatus) is a non-migratory bird species from Southeast Asia. These birds are found in places such as India, Bangladesh, Bhutan, and the Malay Peninsula, and interestingly, their breeding seasons differ with the region that they inhabit. The distribution and density of the population in the south-eastern regions of Asia has earned this species a conservation status of Least Concern.This bird is characterized by its green body, white underparts, and streaked feathers....

Cormorants are medium -large-sized water birds with dark-colored wings, long necks, webbed feet, and hooked bill belongs to the Phalacrocoracidae family are habitats of coastal regions or any inland waters. Lets us explore one of the cormorant bird species: the little cormorant.The little cormorant (Microcarbo niger) is a seabird often found on the waterside rocks with wings widely open after coming out of the water. Vieillot first described this waterbird in 1817 as Hydrocorax niger, which means the water crow....

The minke whale is among the species of baleen whales. It is considered to be the smallest and among the most prevalent among the world’s rorquals. There are two species of minke whale: the northern or common minke whale and the southern or Antarctic minke whale. The scientific name of the northern minke whale is Balaenoptera acutorostrata while that of the Antarctic minke whale is balaenoptera bonaerensis. The species was first described in 1780 by Danish naturalist, Otto Fabricius....

A pied-billed grebe (Podilymbus podiceps) is a species of New World grebe that is distributed all over the freshwater habitats of North America. They have the largest distribution among all other North American birds of the aquatic grebe family in their natural habitat. These North American birds are also known by several common names some of which are hell diver, American dabchick, water witch, and Carolina grebe. The nesting range of the grebes extends from the northern parts of Canada in the south to southern South America in the south....

Pygmy hippopotamuses are found in West Africa and Liberia with a very small population of pygmy hippos also found in Sierra Leone, Guinea, and the Ivory Coast. Pygmy hippos are the relatives of common hippos. Like the common hippopotamus, this species of wild pygmy are not carnivorous. Pygmy hippopotamuses are herbivorous in diet. They live in forests and swarms. A pygmy hippopotamus can move at speeds of up to 18.6 mph (29 kmph)....

The Scelidosaurus has been called one of the earliest nearly complete known dinosaurs in history. It was discovered as a nearly complete skeleton specimen from Charmouth, Dorset in the British Isles. The Scelidosaurus skeleton is the only dinosaur found in Ireland to date. Its modern description took long enough to be finally materialized in 2020! After the Stegosaurs’ initial unearthing in the 1850s, the Scelidosaurus came to be known by this name in 1859 thanks to Richard Owen....

Do you possess dinosaur affinities? Then here we have all the information on Teyuwasu. Teyuwasu was a species of Brazilian Triassic Dinosauria that lived during the late Triassic period. They were one of the oldest species of dinosaurs that roamed the Earth. However, owing to that, the early evolution of many dinosaurs can be studied through the fossils of Teyuwasu. They were carnivorous in nature and small in size. However, they were agile and quite fast compared to how fast they could move....

The upland buzzard is a type of large raptor found in different parts of the Asian continent. They are the biggest bird belonging to the Buteo genus. These birds are also migratory and they travel small distances in search of hunting areas. They migrate during fall in the months of September and October and return in spring from March to May. This bird species is often seen migrating over the Gobi desert in China and Mongolia during late October....

The western capercaillie or Tetrao urogallus is a grouse species which is found in Eurasia. Also known as wood grouse and heather cock, this species is the largest in the grouse family.Western capercaillies are known for their sexual dimorphism. Males and females of the species look very different. Not only does the color of the plumage differ between males and females of the species, they are nowhere comparable in terms of size either....

Seung-Hyun Choi Birthday Highlights Birth Name Seung-Hyun Choi Place Of Birth Seoul, South Korea Age 36 years old Birth Date November 3 1987 Seung-Hyun Choi Facts Child Star? no Occupation Rapper Education & Qualifications Dangkook University Net Worth $35,000,000 Parents Choi Bong-am Siblings Choi Hye-Hoon About Choi Seung Hyun Rapper Choi Seung, popularly known by the stage name T.O.P, has gained a lot of popularity across South Korea both for rapping solo and also for joining the band named Big Bang....

If you’re doing a project on Oregon, we’re here to help with our Oregon facts file.We’ve collated a ton of Oregon fun facts to help you with your Oregon trivia. Find out all about the most famous things in Oregon and all the incredible things Oregon is known for.What animal is featured on Oregon’s state flag? What fictional cartoon town was inspired by an Oregon state city? What is the name of the deepest lake in the United States and where is it located?...

We have put together a great list of interesting trivia facts about ‘I Love Lucy’, a TV show that many have fallen in love with!‘I Love Lucy’ dominated the American silver screen for decades, breaking records and stealing hearts beyond the borders of the country. Something about the show’s lighthearted and good-natured comedy made it extremely relatable, and people became obsessed with its funny, pleasant characters and easy-to-follow storyline.‘I Love Lucy’ is, in many ways, the ideal family show, the entire premise revolves around an eccentric household, set in the ’50s, starring a beautiful woman who is talented in comedy and singing (although not as skilled at the latter as she is in the former), juggling her home life and career in performance with ease....

Cyril Connolly Birthday Highlights Birth Name Cyril Vernon Connolly Place Of Birth Coventry, UK Age 120 years old Birth Date September 10 1903 Cyril Connolly Facts Child Star? no Occupation Literary Critic, Writer Education & Qualifications Balliol College Current Partner Deirdre Craven Children Cressida Connolly, Matthew Connolly Parents Muriel Maud Vernon, Matthew William Kemble Connolly About Cyril ConnollyCyril Connolly was born Cyril Vernon Connolly on September 10, 1903, in Coventry, United Kingdom....

Dan Wilson Birthday Highlights Birth Name Daniel Dodd Wilson Place Of Birth St.Louis Park, USA Age 62 years old Birth Date May 19 1961 Dan Wilson Facts Child Star? no Occupation Singer-Songwriter Education & Qualifications Harvard University Net Worth $16,000,000 Current Partner Diane Espaldon Children Corazon Wilson, lily Wilson Siblings Matt Wilson About Dan Wilson Dan Wilson is an award-winning singer, songwriter, and record producer from Minnesota.Dan Wilson co-wrote songs for world-renowned artists like Adele, Taylor Swift, and Dixie Chick....

Dave Franco Birthday Highlights Birth Name Dave John Franco Place Of Birth California, USA Age 38 years old Birth Date June 11 1985 Dave Franco Facts Child Star? no Occupation Actor, Director, Producer, Writer, Musician Education & Qualifications University of Southern California Net Worth $10,000,000 Current Partner Alison Brie Parents Betsy Lou Franco, Douglas Eugene Franco Siblings James Franco, Tom Franco About Dave Franco Dave Franco is a well-known American actor who was born on June 12, 1985 in the state of California....

David Freese Birthday Highlights Birth Name David Richard Freese Place Of Birth Corpus Christi, USA Age 40 years old Birth Date April 28 1983 David Freese Facts Child Star? no Occupation Former Professional Baseball Infielder Education & Qualifications University of South Alabama Net Worth $3,000,000 Current Partner Mairin Freese Children Kia Freese, Cato Gregory Freese Parents Lynn Freese, Guy Freese Siblings Pam Sharkey About David FreeseDavid Freese was born on April 28, 1983....

Dennis Waterman Birthday Highlights Birth Name Dennis Waterman Place Of Birth London, England Age 75 years old Birth Date February 24 1948 Dennis Waterman Facts Child Star? no Occupation Actor, Singer Education & Qualifications Granard Primary School Net Worth $5,000,000 Current Partner Pam Flint Children Hannah Waterman, Julia Martha Waterman Parents Harry Frank Waterman, Rose Juliana. Siblings Peter Waterman, Joy Waterman, Ken Waterman, Myma Waterman, Norma Waterman, Stella Waterman, Vera Waterman, Allen Waterman...

Do you love reading about the new cross-breed dogs? Then you would love to read about the American Bully breed. The American Bully is a newly acquired hybrid breed of the pit-bulls and is obtained mainly by crossing an American Pit Bull Terrier and an American Staffordshire Terrier around the 1900s. They are also known as the American Bully pit or simply Bully pit. Now that the American Kennel Club has recognized it as a separate breed, they are mixed with an American bulldog or an English bulldog to create more Bully breeds....

The black Indo-Pacific surgeonfish is a small and slender fish that can be found in the Pacific Ocean and the Indian Ocean. This species has an asymmetrical body, with one eye on either side of its head, so it always faces upwards as if watching out for danger. These fish are also masters at camouflage because their dark brown color makes them difficult to spot when they swim over sand or mudflats!...

The Brontosaurus in the genus Brontosaurus and sauropods of the phylum Chordata, clade Dinosauria, superfamily Diplodocoidea, and subfamily Apatosaurinae, is a sauropod that was existence in the earliest times. There were three species discovered of this dinosaur namely Brontosaurus excelsus, B. parvus, and B. yahnahpin. The first one to be discovered was the Brontosaurus genus by paleontologist Othniel Charles Marsh in 1879. The paleontologist Elmer Riggs said that the Brontosaurus was the same as that of the genus Apatosaurus in 1903....