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  • Year round residents include rare species such as black-collared hawk (Busarellus nigricollis), grey-necked wood-rail (Aramides cajanea), least grebe (Tachybaptus dominicus) and Black-Crowned Night Herons (Nycticorax nycticorax).

    Tehuantepec-El Manchon mangroves 2007

  • The reconstruction of the shared use path would include widening the space, installing a new guardrail along the entire length of the curbed side, installing a wood-rail fence along the embankment side, and replacing current lighting with more energy efficient and attractive historic lighting (the same lights are used at Revere Beach).

    The Daily News Tribune Homepage RSS 2009

  • (Threskiornis solitarius), hoopoe starlings (Fregilupus varius), flying foxes (Pteropus niger), a flightless wood-rail

    American Scientist Online 2009

  • (Threskiornis solitarius), hoopoe starlings (Fregilupus varius), flying foxes (Pteropus niger), a flightless wood-rail

    American Scientist Online 2009

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