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    The Iago sparrow (Passer iagoensis), also known as the Cape Verde or rufous-backed sparrow, is a passerine bird of the sparrow family Passeridae. It is...
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    Old World sparrows are a group of small passerine birds forming the family Passeridae. They are also known as true sparrows, a name also used for a particular...
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  • hound sharks Iago sparrow, endemic to the Cape Verde archipelago Iago (Aladdin), a parrot in the 1992 film Aladdin and various Disney media Iago, a character...
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    Passer (redirect from True sparrow)
    genus of sparrows, also known as the true sparrows. The genus contains 28 species and includes the house sparrow and the Eurasian tree sparrow, two of...
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    species and several related species of 'rufous sparrow' on the African mainland to be the same as the Iago sparrow of Cape Verde, they do not appear to be so...
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    al-Kuri sparrow, as well as several from mainland Africa, as separate, and others lumping all these species and the probably unrelated Iago sparrow. BirdLife...
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  • Kordofan sparrow Socotra sparrow Iago sparrow Rufous-backed sparrow (disambiguation) Rufous-crowned sparrow Russet sparrow This page is an index of articles...
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    The Spanish sparrow is not common on most of the Cape Verde islands, due to the presence of the endemic Iago sparrow, and the house sparrow on São Vicente...
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  • Rufous-backed sparrow is a mostly obsolete name for several different birds: Iago sparrow Sind sparrow Rufous sparrow (disambiguation) This page is an...
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    (Alexander's swift, the Raso lark, the Cape Verde swamp-warbler and the Iago sparrow) are also endemic here, while the Cape Verde shearwater is a breeding...
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    (Alauda razae), the Cape Verde warbler (Acrocephalus brevipennis), and the Iago sparrow (Passer iagoensis). The islands are also an important breeding area for...
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  • shearwater Hutton's vireo Hyacinth macaw Hyacinth visorbearer Hylocitrea Iago sparrow Ibadan malimbe Ibera seedeater Iberian chiffchaff Iberian green woodpecker...
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  • Parrot-billed sparrow Northern grey-headed sparrow Spanish sparrow Iago sparrow Socotra sparrow Sudan golden sparrow Cape sparrow Dead Sea sparrow Eurasian...
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    plantations. The Cape Verde Islands are home to five endemic bird species. The Iago sparrow (Passer iagoensis) and Cape Verde swift (Apus alexandri) are found on...
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    Gould as the type specimen of Passer iagoensis, the Cape Verde sparrow or Iago sparrow. Herbert 1991, pp. 164–170. "Letter no. 171, Charles Darwin to...
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    brancoensis by W. R. P. Bourne, who claimed to observe differences between Iago sparrows from different islands. Oustalet attended the International Ornithological...
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    Santo Antão has different species of birds including the Cape Verde (Iago) sparrow, reptiles including the Cape Verde wall gecko and insects including...
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    Jacques-Nicolas Bellin. Notable endemic fauna found on the island include the Iago sparrow. In the mid-1950s, W. R. P. Bourne observed females remaining in flocks...
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    breeding pairs of Cape Verde shearwaters as well as peregrine falcons, Iago sparrows and Cape Verde barn owls (Tyto alba detorta). Resolução nº 36/2016,...
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    Verde shearwater. Birds breeding on the adjacent mainland coast include Iago sparrow, common kestrel, common quail, cream-colored courser, Kentish plover...
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  • nuthatch Güldenstädt's redstart Canary Islands stonechat Cyprus wheatear Iago sparrow Berthelot's pipit Azores bullfinch Scottish crossbill Corsican finch...
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    pairs), red-billed tropicbirds (25–40 pairs), Cape Verde barn owls and Iago sparrows, others include Oceanodroma castro. It is one of only two islands where...
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    because it supports seabird colonies as well as peregrine falcons and Iago sparrows. Birds include the Frigate bird (Pelagodroma marina) numbering around...
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  • English actor. He earned an Academy Award nomination for his performance as Iago in Othello (1965). In 1983, he was directed by Italian filmmaker Tinto Brass...
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    Zygophyllum and Euphorbia species. The site supports a population of Iago sparrows and several species of waders, including Eurasian spoonbill. The endemic...
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  • beautiful woman in several folktales Willy, a boy-turned-sparrow and main character in Willy the Sparrow List of avian humanoids List of fictional birds of...
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    long-legged buzzards, Alexander's swifts, Cape Verde warblers and Iago sparrows. The endemic lizards Mabuya stangeri spinalis Tarentola darwini, Tarentola...
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    Monmouth, place Edwin in the kingdom of Gwynedd, fostered by king Cadfan ap Iago, so allowing biblical parallels to be drawn from the struggle between Edwin...
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    Style (1968) as Anziano signore (segment "Mostro della domenica, Il") / Iago (segment "Che cosa sono le nuvole?") (final film role, released posthumously)...
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    frequently comic or absurd. Richard III in Shakespeare's drama of the same name; Iago (who plays up the more villainous aspects of the Vice) from Othello; and...
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