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Raw diamonds from the mines were typically transported to Golconda—now the western part of Hyderabad— [28]) for skilled lapidary, enhancement, further evaluation, and sale. [ 17 ] [ 19 ] [ 20 ] The art of macle , which is a form of rough diamond that is used to produce jewellery, was first developed in the Golconda region. [ 29 ]
Endemic Bird Areas of the World: Priorities for Biodiversity Conservation represents an effort to document in detail the endemic biodiversity conservation importance of the world's Endemic Bird Areas. The authors are Alison J. Stattersfield, Michael J. Crosby, Adrian J. Long, and David C. Wege, with a foreword by Queen Noor of Jordan.
Endemic Bird Areas of the World: Priorities for Biodiversity Conservation Alison J. Stattersfield, Michael J. Crosby, Adrian J. Long and David C. Wege (1998) Birdlife International ISBN 0-946888-33-7; The lists of EBAs above, and all associated data, are sourced from information presented in this work
The white-throated mountaingem or white-throated mountain-gem (Lampornis castaneoventris) is a species of hummingbird in tribe Lampornithini of subfamily Trochilinae. It is endemic to the highlands of Costa Rica and Panama .
A restricted-range bird species is a term coined by BirdLife International in conjunction with the identification of Endemic Bird Areas. It is defined as a landbird (i.e. not a seabird) species which is estimated to have had a breeding range of not more than 50,000 km 2 since 1800.
List of birds of Saint Kitts and Nevis; List of birds of Saint Lucia; List of birds of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines; List of birds of Samoa; List of birds of San Marino; List of birds of São Tomé and Príncipe; List of birds of Saudi Arabia; List of birds of Senegal; List of birds of Serbia; List of birds of Seychelles; List of birds of ...
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Birds in the northern Mexican state of Nuevo León may also be this subspecies rather than the nominate. [6] The blue-throated mountain gem is found in a variety of moist forest landscapes. In the US and northern Mexico, it occurs in riparian forest (often in canyons), pine-oak forest, and mixed coniferous forests. In central and southern ...