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Salsify (Tragopogon dubius) brightens our open spaces with it's cheerful spring sunflowers.
Rich Wolf: Where Do All the Flowers Grow? Rich Wolf 2010
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Salsify (Tragopogon dubius) brightens our open spaces with it's cheerful spring sunflowers.
Rich Wolf: Where Do All the Flowers Grow? Rich Wolf 2010
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Forest birds include green ibis Mesembrinibis cayennensis (local Mount Kenya race), Ayre's hawk eagle Hieraaetus dubius, Abyssinian long-eared owl Asio abyssinicus, scaly francolin Francolinus squamatus, Ruppell's robin-chat Cossypha semirufa, and numerous sunbirds (Nectariniidae).
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Some 12.5% are vagrant or passage migrants including the spot-billed pelican Pelicanus phillipensis (VU) and the greater adjutant Leptoptilos dubius (EN).
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It might not have mattered if someone of dubius qualification had been elected in a less volatile epoch of history; but not having even the smallest of proven capabilities during this critical historical time is going to really hurt this country as we are starting to find out.
Archive 2009-03-01 Dr. Sanity 2009
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The dominant fodder fish has been capelin, with polar cod more prominent to the north and sand lance (Ammodytes dubius) more prominent to the south on the plateau of Grand Bank.
Fisheries and aquaculture in the Newfoundland and Labrador Seas, Northeastern Canada 2009
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This will be when the rubber hits the road -- will the federal government step in and quash such prosecutions on some dubius grounds?
Cheney Admits Authorizing Torture (Or, If You're Going to Do Something Illegal and Immoral...) 2008
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The latter include the critically endangered white-eyed river-martin (Pseudochelidon sirintarae), the globally threatened Bengal florican (Eupodotis bengalensis), and the endangered greater adjutant (Leptoptilos dubius) and white-shouldered ibis (Pseudibis davisoni).
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Mammals found only here or in few other Amazonian regions include three species of endemic titi monkeys (Callicebus hoffmannsi, C. dubius, C. cinerascens), endemic marmosets (Callithrix humeralifer), locally endemic white-faced sakis (Pithecia albicans), a number of rodents such as South American field mice (Bolomys lasiurus), and bats Saccopteryx gymnura.
Monte Alegre varzea 2008
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This will be when the rubber hits the road -- will the federal government step in and quash such prosecutions on some dubius grounds?
Cheney Admits Authorizing Torture (Or, If You're Going to Do Something Illegal and Immoral...) 2008
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