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Also, a 19th-century Tongan name ʻāʻā ("parrot") for "a beautiful bird found only at ʻEua" is attested (see here [10] under "kākā"). This seems to refer to either E. infectus , which in Tonga is only known from Vavaʻu and ʻEua, or the extirpated population of the collared lory ( Vini solitaria ), which also occurred there.
At birth, a bat pup can be up to 40 percent of the mother's weight, [48] and the pelvic girdle of the female can expand during birth as the two-halves are connected by a flexible ligament. [241] Females typically give birth in a head-up or horizontal position, using gravity to make birthing easier.
The Lockheed SR-71 "Blackbird" is a retired long-range, high-altitude, Mach 3+ strategic reconnaissance aircraft developed and manufactured by the American aerospace company Lockheed Corporation.