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    The guira cuckoo, known in Spanish as the pirincho (Guira guira) is a species of gregarious bird found widely in open and semi-open habitats of northeastern...
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  • Guira may refer to: Guira cuckoo (Guira guira) Guira tanager (Hemithraupis guira) Güira, musical instrument This disambiguation page lists articles associated...
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    The güira (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈɡwiɾa]) is a percussion instrument from the Dominican Republic used in merengue, bachata, and to a lesser extent,...
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    Adama Guira (born 24 April 1988) is a Burkinabé professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Chinese club Qingdao Hainiu and the Burkina Faso...
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    Güira de Melena is a municipality and town in the Artemisa Province since January 1, 2011; before it was part of the Havana province of Cuba. It is located...
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  • Radio Güira is the second extended play by the Dominican Juan Luis Guerra, released on November 3, 2023 by Rimas Entertainment. Written and produced by...
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    this species. Four species make up the subfamily, namely the guira cuckoo (Guira guira) and the three members of the genus Crotophaga known as anis....
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    includes the atypical anis, which are the small, clumsy anis and the larger guira cuckoo. The anis have massive bills and smooth, glossy feathers. The feathers...
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  • Güira de Melena Municipal Museum is a museum located in the 82nd street in Güira de Melena, Cuba. It was established as a museum on 11 December 1980. The...
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    played by a singer. It is closely related to the Cuban guayo, Dominican güira, and Haitian graj which are made of metal. Other instruments similar to...
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    The guira tanager (Hemithraupis guira) is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French...
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  • The Guirá State Park (Portuguese: Parque Estadual do Guirá) is a State park in the state of Mato Grosso, Brazil. The Guirá State Park ia in the municipality...
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    instruments were replaced by the accordion, thus conforming, together with the güira and the tambora, the instrumental structure of the typical merengue ensemble...
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    Breeding Guira Cuckoo (Guira guira) in Central BrazilComposición de Grupos, Sistema de Apareamiento y Parentesco en la Especie con Cría Comunal Guira guira en...
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    and 1970s, maracas were used instead of güira. The change in the 1980s from maracas to the more versatile güira was made as bachata was becoming more dance...
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    (Aratinga acuticadauta), Picui ground dove (Columbina picui), guira cuckoo (Guira guira), little thornbird (Phacellodomus sibilatrix), and many-colored...
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  • drums Shaker Tambora Palo drums Marimbula Tambora Güira Timbales Conga Bass drum (played by Güirero) Güira Bongo Conga Shaker/Rattle Garawon (drum) Turtle...
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    Felix Suero – Guira Nez Cafe – Conga Heriberto Picart – Bajo Salvador Lamourt (1978–1998) Trombone. Eddie Gomez – Bajo Romualdo Tatis – Guira Elias Lopes...
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  • and 1970s, maracas were used instead of güira. The change in the 1980s from maracas to the more versatile güira was made as bachata was becoming more dance...
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    accordionist and at nine she already entertained parties with accordion, güira and tambora. In the mid-1950s, due to her talent and charisma, she was approached...
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    Station. The municipality contains the 114,000 hectares (280,000 acres) Guirá State Park, created in 2002. Cáceres was the starting point of the Roosevelt–Rondon...
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    Dominican Republic. It has a moderate to a very fast 2/4 rhythm played on güira (metal scraper) and the double-headed tambora. The accordion is also common...
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  • personification in 1829 with reference to Catholic Emancipation. "Sheela na Guira", "Celia O'Gara", "Shillinaguira", and many other spellings, is a well-known...
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    traditional nature. The Instruments that are used are the accordion, bass guitar, güira, conga, and tambora (drum). Merengue típico is the oldest style of merengue...
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    formation sur la police de proximité à Berberati". soundcloud.com. Radio Guira. Retrieved 12 February 2023. Provinces of the CAR; lists name changes including...
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  • Chorus Ensemble Jose Torres: Piano Jose Mangual: Bongo, Maracas, Guiro, Guira, Chorus Ensemble Milton Cardona: Tumba, Quinto, Chequere, Surdo, Claves...
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    but also in many Latin American countries, where it is known as güiro, güira, guayo and guacharaca. Traditionally, the reco-reco was made from a sawtooth...
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  • violet-eared waxbill Grus grus (Linnaeus, 1758) — common crane Guira guira (Gmelin, 1788) — guira cuckoo Himantopus himantopus (Linnaeus, 1758) — black-winged...
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    from Melena del Sur, 24 from Quivicán, 30 from Playa Mayabeque, 32 from Güira de Melena, 37 from Güines, San José de las Lajas and Bejucal, and 54 from...
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    Dominican Republic, the güira, a similar metal scraper used in merengue, is sometimes called guayo. In contrast to Cuba, güiras replaced güiros in the...
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