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sandhill crane

[ sand-hil ]

noun

  1. a North American crane, Grus canadensis, having bluish-gray plumage and a red forehead.


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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of sandhill crane1

1795鈥1805, Americanism; sandhill, late Middle English sond hille, Old English sondhyll. See sand, hill
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But in 2013, the feds decided that the pesticide family that includes malathion was indeed dangerous 鈥 even toxic 鈥 to many species of fish, plants, insects and animals, including the Mississippi sandhill crane and bees.

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A River Partners analysis of the property found species including riparian woodrat, Swainson鈥檚 hawk, least Bell鈥檚 vireo, yellow warbler, sandhill crane and 鈥渁n entire suite of neotropical migratory songbirds.鈥

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Tourists venture to this stretch of alpine farm country, poor and scattered with sparse towns, for the rugged beauty, and for the sandhill crane migrations 鈥 and now, maybe, for art: This desolate plot four hours from Denver is a brand-new earthwork.

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Manufacturers must revise product labels to include new instructions, such as reducing spraying near critical habitat of protected species such as the sandhill crane and Alabama cavefish.

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Opponents of Newsom鈥檚 plan say it would aid the development of the tunnel in several ways ways, including: Reducing the number of votes needed for proposals to pass the Delta Stewardship Council, a regulatory body responsible for vetting the tunnel project; ending some permanent protections for the sandhill crane, a bird whose habitat could be disrupted by the tunnel鈥檚 construction; and limiting what documents, including some emails, could be disclosed in lawsuits challenging construction projects for environmental reasons.

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