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Scientific name Common Name Distribution Anartia amathea (Linnaeus, 1758) brown peacock or scarlet peacock: Panama to Argentina; Grenada, Barbados and Antigua Anartia chrysopelea Hübner, [1831] Cuban peacock or Caribbean peacock: Cuba Anartia fatima (Fabricius, 1793) banded peacock or Fatima: south Texas, Mexico, and Central America
Anartia fatima, the banded peacock, is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It is commonly found in south Texas , Mexico , and Central America but most studied in Costa Rica . This butterfly prefers subtropical climates and moist areas, such as near rivers.
In this list of birds by common name 11,278 extant and recently extinct (since 1500) bird species are recognised. [1] Species marked with a "†" are extinct. Contents
Conway, who performed under the pseudonym Dave Stelfox, suggested a number of potential band names, including the Burning Peacocks, before the trio settled on My Bloody Valentine. [225] Shields has since claimed he was unaware that My Bloody Valentine was the title of a 1981 Canadian slasher film when the name was suggested. [226]
This is a list of alternative rock artists. Bands are listed alphabetically by the first letter in their name (not including "The"), and individuals are listed by the first name.
The band got its name when Stills and bandmate Richie Furay stayed at a friend's house with a steamroller parked outside. The piece of heavy equipment bore the words "Buffalo Springfield Roller ...
Nightjars are medium-sized nocturnal birds that usually nest on the ground. They have long wings, short legs, and very short bills. Most have small feet, of little use for walking, and long pointed wings. Their soft plumage is cryptically colored to resemble bark or leaves. Three species have been recorded in Michigan. Common nighthawk ...
The barbets are plump birds, with short necks and large heads. They get their name from the bristles which fringe their heavy bills. Most species are brightly colored. Scarlet-crowned barbet, Capito aurovirens (E-SA) Black-girdled barbet, Capito dayi (E-SA) Spot-crowned barbet, Capito maculicoronatus; Orange-fronted barbet, Capito squamatus (E-SA)