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  2. Pajaro, California - Wikipedia

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    Pajaro lies in the Pajaro Valley, with the Pajaro River forming the community's and the county's northern boundary. The city of Watsonville is across the river to the northwest, Santa Cruz County. According to the United States Census Bureau, the Pajaro CDP has a total area of 0.9 square miles (2.3 km 2), all of it land. [2]

  3. Eurasian hoopoe - Wikipedia

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    These can range from 10 to 150 mm (3 ⁄ 8 to 5 + 7 ⁄ 8 in) in length, with a preferred prey size of around 20–30 mm (3 ⁄ 4 – 1 + 1 ⁄ 8 in). Larger prey items are beaten against the ground or a preferred stone to kill them and remove indigestible body parts such as wings and legs. [7]

  4. Bird - Wikipedia

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    As of 2022, the genomes of 542 species of birds had been completed. At least one genome has been sequenced from every order. At least one genome has been sequenced from every order. [ 63 ] [ 64 ] These include at least one species in about 90% of extant avian families (218 out of 236 families recognised by the Howard and Moore Checklist ).

  5. Pauraque - Wikipedia

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    [2] The adult male pauraque has a white band near the wing tips, and the outer tail feathers are mainly white. The female's wing band is narrower and the white in the outer tail is more restricted. There are seven subspecies of the pauraque, differing in size and greyness. [2]

  6. Hoopoe - Wikipedia

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    These can range from 10 to 150 millimetres (0.4 to 5.9 in) in length, with a preferred prey size of around 20–30 millimetres (0.8–1.2 in). Larger prey items are beaten against the ground or a preferred stone to kill them and remove indigestible body parts such as wings and legs.

  7. Elephant bird - Wikipedia

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    Elephant birds have been extinct since at least the 17th century. Étienne de Flacourt, a French governor of Madagascar during the 1640s and 1650s, mentioned an ostrich-like bird, said to inhabit unpopulated regions, although it is unclear whether he was repeating folk tales from generations earlier.

  8. Phorusrhacidae - Wikipedia

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    The beak is roughly 46 cm (18 in) long and curves in a hook shape that resembles an eagle's beak. Most species described as phorusrhacid birds were smaller, 60–90 cm (2.0–3.0 ft) tall, but the new fossil belongs to a bird that probably stood about 3 m (9.8 ft) tall.

  9. Minions: The Rise of Gru - Wikipedia

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    In 1976, an eleven-year-old Gru dreams of becoming a supervillain, assisted by the Minions, whom he has hired to work for him.Gru is ecstatic when he receives an audition invitation from the Vicious 6, a supervillain team now led by Belle Bottom, who hope to find a new member to replace their founder, the supervillain Wild Knuckles, following their betrayal and attempted murder of Knuckles ...