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"lechuza" (_Strix Mexicana_), issuing from his dark tree-cave, utters his fearful notes, that resemble the moanings of one who is being hanged.
The Rifle Rangers Mayne Reid 1850
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It is also an area with a concentration of species of limited distribution such as the paujil cornudo (Crax unicornis koepckeae), picaflores (Metallura theresiae, Heliangelus rejalis), lechuza (Xenoglaux loweryi) and ranas (Dendrobates mysteriosus).
Peruvian Yungas 2008
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And if you are having lechuga onthe side, why not have a lechuza to go along with it??
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Sunday, April 19, 2009 just heartbreaking at least 14 thoroughbred horses died today after collapsing before a polo match. vets hooked up intravenous tubes to the sick horses and fought to help them breathe as the horses from the lechuza caracas team were stricken by an unknown illness, officials said.
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