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  2. Monk parakeet - Wikipedia

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    The monk parakeet was described by French polymath Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon, in 1780 in his Histoire Naturelle des Oiseaux. [2] The bird was also illustrated in a hand-coloured plate engraved by François-Nicolas Martinet in the Planches Enluminées D'Histoire Naturelle, which was produced under the supervision of Edme-Louis Daubenton to accompany Buffon's text. [3]

  3. Parakeet - Wikipedia

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    The Australian budgerigar, or shell parakeet, is a popular pet and the most common parakeet. Parakeets comprise about 115 species of birds that are seed-eating parrots of small size, slender build, and long, tapering tails. [citation needed] The Australian budgerigar, also known as "budgie", Melopsittacus undulatus, is probably the most common ...

  4. Monk Skin Tone Scale - Wikipedia

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    Computer vision researchers initially adopted the Fitzpatrick scale as a metric to evaluate how well a given collection of photos of people sampled the global population. [4] However, the Fitzpatrick scale was developed to predict the risk of skin cancer in lighter-skinned people, and did not initially include darker skin tones at all.

  5. 7 silent cancer symptoms everybody needs to know about - AOL

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    7 silent cancer symptoms everybody needs to know about. Lisa Salmon. February 3, 2023 at 3:15 AM ... says: “Many people are aware of the obvious signs of cancer, such as a new lump or a change ...

  6. Signs and symptoms of cancer - Wikipedia

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    Signs and symptoms are not mutually exclusive, for example a subjective feeling of fever can be noted as sign by using a thermometer that registers a high reading. [7] Because many symptoms of cancer are gradual in onset and general in nature, cancer screening (also called cancer surveillance) is a key public health priority. This may include ...

  7. Feral parakeets in Great Britain - Wikipedia

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    Kew Gardens. Feral parakeets in Great Britain are wild-living, non-native parakeets that are an introduced species into Great Britain.The population mainly consists of rose-ringed parakeets (Psittacula krameri), a non-migratory species of bird native to Africa and the Indian Subcontinent, with a few, small breeding populations of monk parakeets, and other occasional escaped cage birds.

  8. Great hornbill survives cancer with 3D-printed beak - AOL

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    STORY: This bird survived cancer thanks to a 3D-printed beakLocation: Tampa, FloridaThe bird, known as Crescent, is a great hornbillVeterinarians at ZooTampa replaced Crescent's beakafter noticing ...

  9. List of birds of Morocco - Wikipedia

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    Parrots are small to large birds with a characteristic curved beak. Their upper mandibles have slight mobility in the joint with the skull and they have a generally erect stance. All parrots are zygodactyl, having the four toes on each foot placed two at the front and two to the back. Monk parakeet, Myiopsitta monachus (A)