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Anabasis spp. and Salsola passerina-Anabasis spp. associations occur in lower areas and in lake basins.
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Desert steppe, with Nanophyton, Salsola passerina, and Artemisia frigida, dominates in the Uvs lake basin.
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In addition to this it may be mentioned that polecats, kites, hawks, and owls visited the holes regularly, and preyed upon the mice caught in them; and a small owl, called by Pennant, Strix passerina, never known in the Forest before or since, appeared at that time, and was particularly active in their destruction.
The Forest of Dean An Historical and Descriptive Account 1846
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Mountain partridge 3.409 Columba passerina Turtur minimus guttatus 1.26 Ground dove 4.404 Columba migratoria Palumbus migratorius 1.23 Pigeon of passage.
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Chipping sparrows (Spizella passerina), on the other hand, are typical of small sparrows.
xenogere 2009
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Shrub communities around lakes include: Caragana pygmaea, Caragana bungei, Ceratoides paposa, Salsola arbuscula, Artemisia xantochroa, Salsola passerina, Kalidium gracile, Reaumuria soongarica, Haloxylon ammodendron or various saltwort species (e.g.,
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Other shrubs include gray sparrow’s saltwort (Salsola passerina), gray sagebrush (Artemisia xerophytics), Potaninia mongolica, and Nitraria sibirica.
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