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The Jamaican ibis, Jamaican flightless ibis [1] or clubbed-wing ibis [2] (Xenicibis xympithecus) is an extinct bird species of the ibis subfamily uniquely characterized by its club-like wings. [3] It is the only species in the genus Xenicibis , [ 1 ] and one of only two flightless ibis genera, [ 2 ] [ 3 ] the other being the genus Apteribis ...
In 1978, The Mighty Diamonds made a brief cameo in the film Rockers, directed by Ted Bafaloukos. [ 12 ] In the early 1980s, they recorded with producer Gussie Clarke , largely using old Studio One tracks as the basis for their recordings, and dubplates of these sessions became popular on sound systems in Jamaica, New York, and London ...
Lord Flea was the stage name of Norman Byfield Thomas (1931/32 or 1933/34 [note 1] – 18 May 1959), a Jamaican mento musician credited with "helping start the calypso craze in U.S." [1] With his band The Calypsonians, Flea toured America throughout the late 1950s, and released an album on the Capitol label.
The family Threskiornithidae includes 36 species of large wading birds. The family has been traditionally classified into two subfamilies, the ibises and the spoonbills; however recent genetic studies have cast doubt on this arrangement, and have found the spoonbills to be nested within the Old World ibises, and the New World ibises as an early offshoot.
Black-headed ibis: Northern India, Bangladesh, Nepal and Sri Lanka east up to Japan T. moluccus: Australian white ibis: Eastern, northern and south-western Australia T. spinicollis: Straw-necked ibis: Australia (except parts of Western Australia, South Australia, and south-west Tasmania), Indonesia and New Guinea T. solitarius † Reunion ibis
Theristicus is a genus of birds in the family Threskiornithidae.They are found in open, grassy habitats in South America.All have a long, decurved dark bill, relatively short reddish legs that do not extend beyond the tail in flight (unlike e.g. Eudocimus and Plegadis), and at least the back is grey.
An Ibis is one of a group of long-legged wading birds in the family Threskiornithidae, which new world and old world ibises share with the spoonbills. Pages in category "Ibises" The following 35 pages are in this category, out of 35 total.
This is a list of films produced or shot on location in Jamaica, in alphabetical order. 20,000 ... Jamaican film at the Internet Movie Database;