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- proper noun One of the major
ecozones of the world, coveringSouth America , and theCarribean .
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Examples
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Other colonial birds are the Neotropic cormorant Phalacrocorax olivaceus, black-necked cormorant Phalacrocorax magellanicus, great egret Casmerodius albus, black-crowned night-heron Nycticorax nycticorax and common tern Sterna hirundo.
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It is also the only species that occurs regularly on freshwater lakes and streams, although the Neotropic Cormorant once restricted to saltwater and brackish habitats appears to be gradually extending its range northward into freshwater habitats in the south-central U.S.
BIRDS ETCETERA—Birds, Birding, Birders, and Birdwatching John L. Trapp 2002
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It is also the only species that occurs regularly on freshwater lakes and streams, although the Neotropic Cormorant once restricted to saltwater and brackish habitats appears to be gradually extending its range northward into freshwater habitats in the south-central U.S.
Archive 2002-05-01 John L. Trapp 2002
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Laughing gulls, Neotropic cormorants and other regulars also made themselves available to the enthusiastic group of about 20 learners.
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Laughing gulls, Neotropic cormorants and other regulars also made themselves available to the enthusiastic group of about 20 learners.
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Laughing gulls, Neotropic cormorants and other regulars also made themselves available to the enthusiastic group of about 20 learners.
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Laughing gulls, Neotropic cormorants and other regulars also made themselves available to the enthusiastic group of about 20 learners.
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Laughing gulls, Neotropic cormorants and other regulars also made themselves available to the enthusiastic group of about 20 learners.
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Laughing gulls, Neotropic cormorants and other regulars also made themselves available to the enthusiastic group of about 20 learners.
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Laughing gulls, Neotropic cormorants and other regulars also made themselves available to the enthusiastic group of about 20 learners.
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