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  2. List of birds of Jamaica - Wikipedia

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    Finches are seed-eating passerine birds that are small to moderately large and have a strong beak, usually conical and in some species very large. All have twelve tail feathers and nine primaries. These birds have a bouncing flight with alternating bouts of flapping and gliding on closed wings, and most sing well. Jamaican euphonia, Euphonia ...

  3. Animism - Wikipedia

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    Moreover, some religions are both pantheistic and animistic. One of the main differences is that while animists believe everything to be spiritual in nature, they do not necessarily see the spiritual nature of everything in existence as being united the way pantheists do. As a result, animism puts more emphasis on the uniqueness of each ...

  4. Consciousness - Wikipedia

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    Research in this area has not yet reached firm conclusions, but a recent questionnaire-based study identified eleven significant factors contributing to drug-induced states of consciousness: experience of unity; spiritual experience; blissful state; insightfulness; disembodiment; impaired control and cognition; anxiety; complex imagery ...

  5. Discernment (Christianity) - Wikipedia

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    In Christianity, the word may have several meanings.Discernment can describe the process of determining God's desire in a situation or for one's life, or identifying the true nature of a thing, such as discerning whether a thing is good, evil, or may even transcend such a limiting notion of duality. [4]

  6. Intuition and decision-making - Wikipedia

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    Intuition in the context of decision-making is defined as a "non-sequential information-processing mode." [1] It is distinct from insight (a much more protracted process) and can be contrasted with the deliberative style of decision-making.

  7. The Conference of the Birds - Wikipedia

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    On the way, many perish of thirst, heat or illness, while others fall prey to wild beasts, panic, and violence. Finally, only thirty birds make it to the abode of Simorgh. In the end, the birds learn that they themselves are the Simorgh; the name “Simorgh” in Persian means thirty (si) birds (morgh).

  8. Sita - Wikipedia

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    Sita had caught a pair of divine parrots, which were from Valmiki's ashram, when she was young. The birds were talking about a story of Sri Ram heard in Valmiki's ashram, which intrigued Sita. She has the ability to talk with animals. The female bird was pregnant at that time.

  9. Bird vocalization - Wikipedia

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    It is generally agreed upon in birding and ornithology which sounds are songs and which are calls, and a good field guide will differentiate between the two. Wing feathers of a male club-winged manakin, with the modifications noted by P. L. Sclater in 1860 [4] and discussed by Charles Darwin in 1871. [5] The bird produces sound with its wings.