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  2. Sailor tattoos - Wikipedia

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    Tattoo artist Doc Webb said that sailors traditionally received a swallow or bluebird tattoo for traveling 5,000 nautical miles (9,260 km), and a second for traveling 10,000 nautical miles (18,520 km), on either side of the chest; [51] other sources say at the base of each thumb. [54]

  3. The Birds (sculpture) - Wikipedia

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    The Birds was also inspired by sustainability and the site's history as a shipyard, where sailors often wore sparrow tattoos. The sculptures have been called an "ode to immigration" based on MacLeod's interest in "alien species" and when non-native species are introduced to an environment (the house sparrow is not native to North America).

  4. Samuel Steward - Wikipedia

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    Samuel Morris Steward (July 23, 1909 – December 31, 1993), also known as Phil Andros, Phil Sparrow, was an American tattoo artist and pornographer. Throughout his life, he kept extensive secret diaries , journals and statistics of his sex life.

  5. Cliff swallows and bluebirds face challenges during nesting ...

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    All winter and early spring these pesky house sparrows continued to act like they “own” the former cliff swallow nesting sites, so in preparation for the early May possible return of the cliff ...

  6. Barn swallow - Wikipedia

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    [2] [3] It is a distinctive passerine bird with blue upperparts and a long, deeply forked tail. In Anglophone Europe, it is just called the swallow; in northern Europe, it is the only member of family Hirundinidae called a "swallow" rather than a "martin". There are six subspecies of barn swallow, which breed across the Northern Hemisphere. [2]

  7. Swallow (hieroglyph) - Wikipedia

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    The Ancient Egyptian Swallow hieroglyph is Gardiner sign listed no. G36 for swallow birds. The Sparrow hieroglyph appears similar in size and shape, but it is used to represent small, or bad items. [1] The swallow hieroglyph is used in Egyptian hieroglyphs as a phonogram or biliteral [2] for wr-(or ur), and means items that are "great".

  8. Cliff swallow - Wikipedia

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    The cliff swallow or American cliff swallow (Petrochelidon pyrrhonota) is a member of the passerine bird family Hirundinidae, the swallows and martins. [2] The generic name Petrochelidon is derived from the Ancient Greek petros meaning "stone" and khelidon (χελιδών) "swallow", and the specific name pyrrhonota comes from purrhos meaning "flame-coloured" and -notos "-backed".

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