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Even the strong-billed Woodpecker will not abide in a region where the only trees are living ones, unless, perchance, an artificial nest entices the resplendent and dashing Flicker to tarry.
The Bird Study Book Thomas Gilbert Pearson
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Pigeons very wary, mostly of the green sort with whitish wing-coverts; a pretty small-sized Jay occurs, with a jerking bobtailed flight, a strong-billed Parus, of the climbing sub-genus,
Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries William Griffith
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It was a good deal of work for a strong-billed, persistent sparrow to dislodge a grain thus placed.
A Bird-Lover in the West Olive Thorne Miller 1874
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Global network services continued to have very strong-billed business growth at 29\%.
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Global network services continued to have very strong-billed business growth at 29\%.
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Global network services continued to have very strong-billed business growth at 29\%.
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Global network services continued to have very strong-billed business growth at 29\%.
Financial Sector and Stocks Analysis from Seeking Alpha 2008
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