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Spectacled eiders, ruddy turnstones, and black turnstones are common breeding birds in the lowland tundra of this province.
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Mother was disappointed to find out that most of the bears that used to be at the zoo are gone -no Sun Bears, no Spectacled Bears, no Grizzlies....
We went to the zoo, zoo, zoo Divers 2008
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At around 5:15 AM we heard a Tropical Peewee while we enjoyed a hot cup of coffee on the verandah of our cabin; shortly afterwards, the call of a Spectacled Owl.
Archive 2006-09-01 Scott Schmidt 2006
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At around 5:15 AM we heard a Tropical Peewee while we enjoyed a hot cup of coffee on the verandah of our cabin; shortly afterwards, the call of a Spectacled Owl.
Birding at Cockscomb Scott Schmidt 2006
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Spectacled, sinking once more, he added, “If there is any way, any thing at all you can think of—”
At Swim, Two Boys Jamie O’Neill 2002
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Spectacled, sinking once more, he added, “If there is any way, any thing at all you can think of—”
At Swim, Two Boys Jamie O’Neill 2002
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Spectacled gentlemen, usually bald-headed and always urbane, came singly, in pairs, in committees and delegations to note the facts and phenomena of this most remarkable of cases.
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[Illustration: "I have here two ordinary clean clay pipes."] _The Spectacled Gentleman_ (_letting the Assistant out of the pillory, with the air of a man who does not often unbend to these frivolities_).
Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 103, August 27, 1892 Various
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Spectacled scholars came slowly down the stairs, loaded with books, heedless of the lofty arches that echoed their steps.
The Promised Land Mary Antin 1915
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Spectacled scholars came slowly down the stairs, loaded with books, heedless of the lofty arches that echoed their steps.
The Promised Land 1912
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