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Squabs and Squabbles — Infobox Film name = Squabs and Squabbles image size = caption = director = Noel M. Smith producer = Albert E. Smith writer = Anthony Coldeway narrator = starring = Oliver Hardy music = cinematography = editing = distributor = released = 13… … Wikipedia
squabs — n. young bird that is still in the nest; short plump person; well padded cushion adj. newly hatched, young (about birds); plump, short and fat … English contemporary dictionary
Crop milk — One Greater Flamingo chick in Zoo Basel is fed on crop milk. Crop milk is a secretion from the lining of the crop of parent birds that is regurgitated to young birds. They are found among all pigeons and doves where they are referred to as pigeon … Wikipedia
Mourning Dove — Conservation status Least Concern (IU … Wikipedia
poultry farming — Raising birds commercially or domestically for meat, eggs, and feathers. Chickens, ducks, turkeys, and geese are the birds of primary commercial importance. Guinea fowl and squabs are chiefly of local interest. Though chickens have been… … Universalium
columbiform — ▪ bird Introduction any member of the group of birds (bird) that contains the pigeons (pigeon), doves (dove), dodoes (dodo), and solitaires (solitaire). The order Columbiformes is divided into the Raphidae, a family of extinct birds that… … Universalium
Pigeon racing — For the bicycle company, see Flying Pigeon. Pigeon racing is the sport of releasing specially trained racing pigeons, which then return to their homes over a carefully measured distance. The time it takes the animal to cover the specified… … Wikipedia
Oilbird — Conservation status Least Concern (IUCN 3.1) … Wikipedia
Labelled With Love — Single infobox | Name = Labelled With Love Artist = Squeeze from Album = East Side Story Released = September 25, 1981 (UK) Format = 7 vinyl Recorded = 1980 Genre = Rock Length = 4:44 Label = A M Records Producer = Roger Bechirian Elvis Costello… … Wikipedia
poultry — poultryless, adj. poultrylike, adj. /pohl tree/, n. domesticated fowl collectively, esp. those valued for their meat and eggs, as chickens, turkeys, ducks, geese, and guinea fowl. [1350 1400; ME pulletrie < MF pouleterie. See PULLET, ERY] * * * ▪ … Universalium
