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raptors (birds) (Aves (class), Vertebrata (subphylum), ... Living Organisms (hierarchy name)) |
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Note: General term referring to all birds of prey of either Falconiformes or Strigiformes orders, including hawks, eagles, vultures, falcons, and owls, having in common a hooked beak, sharp talons, and keen eyesight. |
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raptors (birds) (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,N)
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raptor (bird) (C,U,English,AD,U,N)
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birds of prey (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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猛禽 (鳥類) (C,U,Chinese (traditional)-P,D,U)
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měng qín (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Hanyu Pinyin)-P,UF,U)
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meng qin (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Pinyin without tones)-P,UF,U)
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meng ch'in (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Wade-Giles)-P,UF,U)
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Raptores (H,U,English,UF,U,N)
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............ | term formerly used to refer to all raptors, which are now contained in two orders |
Raptores (Latin,UF,U,N)
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Facet/Hierarchy Code: H.HL |
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.... Living Organisms (hierarchy name) (G) |
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........ living organisms (entities) (G) |
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............ Eukaryota (domain) (G) |
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............................ Aves (class) (G) |
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Additional Notes: |
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Chinese (traditional) ..... 隼形目或鴞形目食肉鳥類的通稱,包括鷹、鵰、禿鷹、隼與鴞,均具有鉤狀喙、尖利的爪與銳利的視力。
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