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Bustard is sometimes seen here, but they are very shy, & baffle all attempts to get near them.
Sporting Sketches 2002
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The officers were accommodated at an inn called the 'Bustard', about two and a half miles to the west of the Larkhill sheds; the men were at Bulford camp, three miles to the east of the sheds.
The War in the Air; Vol. 1 The Part played in the Great War by the Royal Air Force Walter Alexander Raleigh 1891
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But their captors handed them over to a rebel guerrilla commander named Tim Reves, or Reeves, Bustard said.
Archives exhibit explores little-known aspects of Civil War 2010
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Bustard duly found in the archives a scrawled note on War Department stationery dated Nov. 10, 1864.
Archives exhibit explores little-known aspects of Civil War 2010
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There appears to have been bad blood between Reeves and Wilson, Bustard said, but the record on that is not clear.
Archives exhibit explores little-known aspects of Civil War 2010
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As to birds, recent reintroductions have focused on large species such as the White-tailed Eagle (Haliaeetus albicilla) and the Great Bustard (Otis tarda).
Of Eagles & Beavers 2007
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All I know is how my heart soared out on the Hungarian puszta when I saw my first Great Bustard and how privileged I feel whenever I see a piping plover on the beach at Parker River National Wildlife Refuge during a Saturday plover warden shift.
Archive 2009-07-01 2009
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All I know is how my heart soared out on the Hungarian puszta when I saw my first Great Bustard and how privileged I feel whenever I see a piping plover on the beach at Parker River National Wildlife Refuge during a Saturday plover warden shift.
rarity 2009
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The Monitor lizards, desert foxes, porcupines, occasional wolves and black bucks, and the Great Indian Bustard a protected bird are found here, forming an ecological chain revolving around cactii and other hardy desert plants.
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As to birds, recent reintroductions have focused on large species such as the White-tailed Eagle (Haliaeetus albicilla) and the Great Bustard (Otis tarda).
Archive 2007-08-12 2007
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