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  • noun Italian architect and painter; pioneering theoretician of Renaissance architecture (1404-1472)

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Examples

  • The powerful eagles Spizaetus tyrannus, Morphnus guianensis and Harpia harpyja, the critically endangered blue knobbed curassow Crax alberti, six species of macaws Ara ambigua, A. militaris, A. ararauna, A. macao, A. chloroptera, and A. severa, among others.

    Magdalena-Urabá moist forests 2008

  • There are various bird species such as the keel-billed toucan (Ramphastus sulfuratus), black-chested jay or "chau-chau" (Cyanocorax affinis), Tangara gyrola, Arantinga wagleri, Pharomacrus fulgidus festatus, blue-knobbed curassow or "paujil" (Crax alberti), crested guan or "pava" (Penelope purpurascens brunnescens), Chlorostilbon russatus and Anthocephala floriceps floriceps.

    Santa Marta montane forests 2008

  • Of particular importance are Albert's lyrebird Menura alberti, the superb lyrebird M. novaehollandiae and rufous scrub-bird Atrichornis rufescens, both of which represent families with only two species, and are endemic to Australia.

    Central Eastern Rainforest Reserves, Australia 2008

  • At Cape York, in North Australia, there is a closely allied species, Ptiloris alberti, the female of which is very similar to the young male bird here described.

    The Malay Archipelago 2004

  • Ptiloris alberti, the female of which is very similar to the young male bird here described.

    The Malay Archipelago, the land of the orang-utan and the bird of paradise; a narrative of travel, with studies of man and nature — Volume 2 Alfred Russel Wallace 1868

  • Billie Jean (PCM Stereo) "on Joost. linwenchao daniele alberti watched the video" Michael Jackson -

    Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7 2009

  • The avifauna includes red goshawk (Erythrotriorchis radiatus VU), swift parrot (Lathamus discolor EN), regent honeyeater (Xanthomyza phrygia EN), Albert's lyrebird (Menura alberti EN), and eastern bristlebird (Dasyornis brachypterus EN).

    Eastern Australian temperate forests 2008

  • Albert’s burrowing skunk (Sepsina alberti) is an interesting pale green skunk with a bright blue tail that is restricted to the northern area of the ecoregion.

    Namibian savanna woodlands 2008

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