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    Piton des Neiges – Gros Morne Important Bird Area is a 2,000-hectare (7.7 sq mi) tract of land on the island of Réunion, a French territory in the western...
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    Bénard – Tapcal and Piton des Neiges – Gros Morne Important Bird Areas (IBAs) on Réunion where breeding colonies exist. Barau's petrel is considered to be an...
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    (French: fulmar boréal) – A Cape petrel Daption capense (French: damier du Cap) – A Fea's petrel Pterodroma feae (French: pétrel gongon) – A Cory's shearwater...
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  • arminjoniana (A) (Vulnerable) Black-capped petrel (pétrel diablotin), Pterodroma hasitata (A) Bulwer's petrel (pétrel de Bulwer), Bulweria bulwerii (A) Cory's...
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  • Thumbnail for Grand Bénard – Tapcal Important Bird Area
    the rugged terrain around the 2896 m peak of Grand Bénard on the Piton des Neiges volcanic massif, including parts of the caldera rims of Mafate and Cilaos...
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  • Thumbnail for List of birds of Quebec
    whistling-duck (dendrocygne fauve), Dendrocygna bicolor (C) Snow goose (oie des neiges), Anser caerulescens Ross's goose (oie de Ross), Anser rossii Greater...
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    needed] Snow bunting - Plectrophenax nivalis - (French: plectrophane des neiges) accidental visitor Order: Passeriformes   Family: Emberizidae The emberizids...
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    whistling-duck (dendrocygne fauve), Dendrocygna bicolor (A) Snow goose (oie des neiges), Anser caerulescens Ross's goose (oie de Ross), Anser rossii (A) Graylag...
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  • origin and sits over a hotspot. Two volcanoes form its backbone: The Piton des Neiges, over 3,000 m (9,800 ft) high, and the still active Piton de la Fournaise...
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    communes of Le Tampon and Entre-Deux, on the southern slopes of the Piton des Neiges volcanic massif, and consists of an escarpment cut by eight ravines. From...
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  • are excellent at shedding water due to special oils. Snow goose (oie des neiges), Anser caerulescens (A) Greater white-fronted goose (oie rieuse), Anser...
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    snowy owls being reported at wildlife centres. The snowy owl (harfang des neiges in French) is the avian symbol of Quebec. "Bubo scandiacus Linnaeus 1758...
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    Bernard Devlin (category Burials at Notre Dame des Neiges Cemetery)
    statue of Queen Victoria and up the mountain along Cote des Neiges to Notre Dame des Neiges Cemetery, where Devlin was buried at the Devlin monument...
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    endemics would have been wiped out by the eruption of the volcano Piton des Neiges between 300,000 and 180,000 years ago. Most recent and extant species...
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    around 1880, where he worked as a literary critic at the prestigious Revue des Deux Mondes, which is today the oldest still existing cultural magazine in...
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