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  2. List of birds of Texas - Wikipedia

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    The northern mockingbird is the state bird of Texas. The list of birds of Texas is the official list of species recorded in the U.S. state of Texas according to the Texas Bird Records Committee (TBRC) of the Texas Ornithological Society. As of January 2024, the list contained 664 species. Of them, 170 are considered review species. Eight species were introduced to Texas, two are known to be ...

  3. Clock of the Long Now - Wikipedia

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    There are also longer natural cycles, such as the 25,765-year precession of Earth's axis. On the other hand, the clock is a product of our time, and it seems appropriate to pay homage to our current arbitrary systems of time measurement. In the end, it seemed best to display both the natural cycles and some of the current cultural cycles.

  4. Cuckoo clock - Wikipedia

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    Cuckoo clock, a so-called Jagdstück ("hunt piece"), Black Forest, c. 1900, Deutsches Uhrenmuseum, Inv. 2006-013. A cuckoo clock is a type of clock, typically pendulum driven, that strikes the hours with a sound like a common cuckoo call and has an automated cuckoo bird that moves with each note.

  5. The best US States for bird watching revealed - AOL

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    It wouldn't be a list of the best states in the USA for bird watching without including Alabama. Alabama's coast is known for being one of the top birding spots in the Southeast.

  6. Sunrise and sunset times this week now that daylight saving ...

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    Early Sunday morning North Texas turned clocks back an hour ending daylight saving time.. The time change, which occurs on the second Sunday in March and ends the first Sunday in November, left ...

  7. Pheasant - Wikipedia

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    Pheasants (/ ˈ f ɛ z ə n t s / FEH-zənts) are birds of several genera within the family Phasianidae in the order Galliformes. Although they can be found all over the world in introduced (and captive) populations, the pheasant genera's native range is restricted to Eurasia.

  8. Worcester County Wonders: Time is on their side at the ... - AOL

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    Especially these clocks with cylinders inside," Gierschick said as he opened a large clock cabinet. "Look at this one. It was filled with sand, gravel and rocks from the late 1700s."

  9. Common pheasant - Wikipedia

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    The common pheasant (Phasianus colchicus), ring-necked pheasant, or blue-headed pheasant, a bird in the pheasant family (Phasianidae). The genus name comes from Latin phasianus , "pheasant". The species name colchicus is Latin for "of Colchis " (modern day Georgia ), a country on the Black Sea where pheasants became known to Europeans. [ 2 ]