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  • But the conical shape of the shell is characteristic of Strobilops aenea and most of the other species in the genus.

    Archive 2008-01-01 AYDIN 2008

  • But the conical shape of the shell is characteristic of Strobilops aenea and most of the other species in the genus.

    Strobilops aenea AYDIN 2008

  • A few larger birds are still present in Khao Ang Ru Nai, including, at least until the early 1990s, up to five pairs of woolly-necked stork (Ciconia episcopus, the last such remaining in Thailand), pompadour pigeon (Treron pompadora), and green imperial pigeon (Ducula aenea).

    Chao Phraya lowland moist deciduous forests 2008

  • A few green imperial pigeons (Ducula aenea) were still present in Mae Yom National Park in 1991.

    Northern Thailand-Laos moist deciduous forests 2008

  • A huge picture of the tiny snail Strobilops aenea.

    Archive 2008-06-01 AYDIN 2008

  • A huge picture of the tiny snail Strobilops aenea.

    Memeology meme AYDIN 2008

  • He begins by reading AVREA for the AENEA of most manuscripts, taking _uel eburna uel aurea custos_ to refer to the chryselephantine statue in the Parthenon, 'sed altius consideranti locum apparet de duplici statua Mineruae agi, altera eburnea, altera aenea'.

    The Last Poems of Ovid 43 BC-18? Ovid

  • By reading the afore-mentioned three columns horizontally and _onwards_, instead of vertically and _downwards_ "in the old trite vulgar way," it was contended that much mirth might observingly be distilled from the most unhopeful material, as "_blind Chance_" frequently brought about the oddest conjunctions, and not seldom compelled _sub juga aenea_ persons and things the most dissimilar and discordant.

    De Libris: Prose and Verse Austin Dobson 1880

  • Here, hanging over the trickling stream, was a nest of _Chaptia aenea_ firmly woven and tied on to a fork in the branch of a little tree, at a height of about

    The Nests and Eggs of Indian Birds, Volume 1 Allan Octavian Hume 1870

  • Found a nest of _Chaptia aenea_ with two large young ones.

    The Nests and Eggs of Indian Birds, Volume 1 Allan Octavian Hume 1870

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