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Fred ♪ ♫ ♪ says: redlegged donkey, they will eventually visit you numerous times until you comply.
Think Progress » GOP Rep. Paul Broun Admits To Illegally Sending Back An Incomplete Census 2010
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Other uncommon species are golden eagle Aquila chrysaetos, redlegged kittiwake Rissa brevirostris (VU), and spotted greenshank Tringa guttifer (EN).
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The game was very wild round Damascus, but I got a shot at redlegged partridges, wild duck, quail, snipe, and woodcock, and I seldom came home with an empty bag.
The Romance of Isabel Lady Burton Volume II W. H. Wilkins 1882
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Even though its Latin name, Rana aurora, seems to fit its new niche in the state, the redlegged frog is a visitor biologists wish had never come riding up in a cardboard box.
unknown title 2009
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From that act of seeming compassion came an invasion of Chichagof Island by redlegged frogs, a species Alaska hadn't hosted before.
unknown title 2009
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Invasion of redlegged frogs: They're not as harmless as they appear
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Invasion of redlegged frogs: They're not as harmless as they appear
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Once a species is established and thriving, as is the redlegged frog, there is usually little we humans can do to reverse the process.
unknown title 2009
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And the redlegged frog's spread over Chichagof Island may foreshadow a leap to other places in Southeast, facilitated not by their legs, but by people, especially little ones, who sometimes make temporary pets of frogs, take them home, then release them.
unknown title 2009
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"In two years of field work, we found thousands of redlegged frogs, but we didn't find a single western toad in our study area."
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