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The remote Pamir Mountains are the only known breeding area of the large-billed reed warbler, a species so elusive that it had been documented only twice before in more than a century.
Afghanistan Protects Large-Billed Reed Warbler, Newly Rediscovered Rare Bird The Huffington Post News Team 2010
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A researcher with the Wildlife Conservation Society stumbled upon the small, olive-brown large-billed reed warbler in 2008 and taped its distinctive song—a recording experts now say is probably the first ever.
Archive 2010-01-17 Bill Crider 2010
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According to the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS), the first specimen of large-billed reed warbler was discovered in India in 1867; the next was not spotted ... var news_amount = 6;
Civilian Casualties Soar; Key Afghan Metric Headed In Wrong Direction 2010
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The remote Pamir Mountains are the only known breeding area of the large-billed reed warbler, a species so elusive that it had been documented only twice before in more than a century.
Afghanistan Protects Large-Billed Reed Warbler, Newly Rediscovered Rare Bird 2010
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The remote Pamir Mountains are the only known breeding area of the large-billed reed warbler, a species so elusive that it had been documented only twice before in more than a century.
Afghanistan Protects Large-Billed Reed Warbler, Newly Rediscovered Rare Bird 2010
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Round PD, Hansson B, Pearson DJ, Kennerley PR & Bensch S (2007) Lost and found: the enigmatic large-billed reed warbler Acrocephalus orinus rediscovered after 139 years.
Archive 2007-03-01 2007
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It took about a year to confirm that the bird was the large-billed reed warbler.
Archive 2007-03-01 2007
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The large-billed reed warbler (Acrocephalus orinus) had not been seen since 1867, when a single bird of the species was reported in the northwest of India, a prominent ornithologist said yesterday.
Archive 2007-03-01 2007
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According to the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS), the first specimen of large-billed reed warbler was discovered in India in 1867; the next was not spotted ...
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According to the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS), the first specimen of large-billed reed warbler was discovered in India in 1867; the next was not spotted ...
Chris McGowan: The Importance of Being Cerrado: Brazil's Other Huge, Endangered Ecosystem 2009
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