• Operation Chaffinch was a World War II mission conducted by a branch of the British Special Operations Executive (SOE) called Company Linge, which was...
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  • Rødsand iron mines. SOE agents dispatched but disappeared after landing. Chaffinch (1943) - Moss, sabotage shipping and make contact with resistance groups...
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    between the coaches, as 'play' in the control linkages could otherwise make operation difficult. This arrangement was not always possible where turntables were...
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    arvensis move further, to the coast or towards the south. Species like the chaffinch are much less migratory in Britain than those of continental Europe, mostly...
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    termed keys at Bletchley Park, and were assigned code names, such as Red, Chaffinch, and Shark. Each unit operating in a network was given the same settings...
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    Canaria blue chaffinch, Tenerife blue chaffinch, Canary Islands chiffchaff, Fuerteventura chat, Tenerife goldcrest, La Palma chaffinch, Canarian Egyptian...
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    common. The most common breeding birds are the willow warbler, common chaffinch, and redwing. Of some seventy species of freshwater fish, the northern...
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    plumage of the common chaffinch, Fringilla coelebs, unmistakably identifies the species, but its adaptive role is enigmatic. Co-operation is any group behavior...
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    from Gran Canaria Nature Birds Alvania grancanariensis Gran Canaria blue chaffinch Reptiles Gran Canaria giant lizard Gran Canaria skink Mammals Invertebrates...
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  • 2011-01-24 Post & Go Stamps – Birds of Britain II 1st Class X 6: blackbird, chaffinch, collared dove, long-tailed tit, greenfinch, magpie Royal Mail Group Ltd...
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    formerly known for its tendency to flood whenever overwhelmed by the Chaffinch brook. The station name can be spelt either Clock House or Clockhouse...
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  • Hills (actress) Note: Referred to on home video as 'Soo's Babies'. 24 "Chaffinch" 31 October 1994 (1994-10-31) Whilst the gang make products to sell in...
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    establishment. The logo became known as the "vinklogo" in reference to the common chaffinch. The KLM logo was largely redesigned in 1961 by F.H.K. Henrion. The crown...
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    The official natural symbols associated with Tenerife are the bird blue chaffinch (Fringilla teydea) and the Canary Islands dragon tree (Dracaena draco)...
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    colorful European goldfinch, the barn swallow (a migratory bird), the common chaffinch, the blue tit, the great tit, the marsh tit, the tree pipit, the meadow...
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    fieldfare, redwing, common starling, grey heron, white stork, common chaffinch, blackbird, jay, nuthatch, bullfinch, cuckoo, waxwing, lesser spotted...
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    The most numerous species are wren, robin, house sparrow, woodpigeon, chaffinch and blackbird. Farmland birds are declining in number, except for those...
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    Mont Blanc massif: Valleys and lower pastures: Blackbird; carrion crow; chaffinch; goldfinch; great tit; house martin; house sparrow; nuthatch; robin; swallow;...
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    holds the sixth position in terms of passengers, and fifth in terms of operations and cargo transported. It also ranks first of the Canary Islands in all...
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    clinical research using ether and from July to November, lab experiments on chaffinches and then on himself and Agnes, to determine the correct dose. The 1882...
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    that rise to Shirley, Addington Hills and Croham Hurst. Streams join Chaffinch Brook and the Beck to form the River Pool, which eventually flows into...
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  • lake is home to a number of birds including thrush nightingale, common chaffinch, garden warbler, and blackcap. Other birds common to Stockholm, such as...
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    restricted use pesticides and can be used only by certified pest control operations. Fish and other aquatic biota may be harmed by pesticide-contaminated...
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    (PDF) from the original on June 6, 2023. Retrieved June 6, 2023. "T-34 Chaffinch House" (PDF). Maryland Historical Trust. Archived (PDF) from the original...
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    fish. Amongst the birds that can be seen there are swans, tufted ducks, chaffinches, mallards and pigeons.[citation needed] The basin is one of the locations...
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    common blackbird, song thrush, house sparrow, European goldfinch, common chaffinch, common starling, and Australian magpie. Ginny Andersen (born 1975), politician...
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    Forest region. Typical autumn and winter species include the brambling and chaffinch, which overwinter here and occupy the woods in large flocks. They used...
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    in shows, such as the competitors in rabbit show jumping and common chaffinches in vinkenzetting of the bird singing contests. Films and television series...
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    expeditions which followed, improved Milorg's relationship to the British: The Chaffinch-, Thrush- and Pheasant Expeditions.) One evening between 7 and 14 October...
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    great spotted woodpecker, golden oriole, nightingale, blackcap, common chaffinch, hooded crow, Eurasian magpie, common wood pigeon, feral pigeon, white...
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