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The study of birds

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Ornithology

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Bird’s food storage area prior to digestion

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Crop

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Bird’s “muscular” stomach for grinding food

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Gizzard

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Bird’s vocal organ

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Syrinx

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Fastest Flying Bird

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Peregrine Falcon

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Largest, Fastet Running Bird, with largest eggs

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Ostrich

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Large, flightless south American Bird

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Rhea

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Largest Flightless Australian Bird

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Emu

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Large, Flightless Australian Bird, just smaller than an emu

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Cassowary

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Small New Zealand Flightless Bird and Native Fruite

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Kiwi

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Large, extinct new Zealand flightless bird

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Moa

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Adelie, Emperor, and king bird

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Penguins

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Snow, Canadian, and Blue Breeds

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Geese

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North Atlantic “Sea Parrot”

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Puffin

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Brown and White “Fishhawk” Bird

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Osprey

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Nocturnal Singing Bird

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Nightingale

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17
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Only North American bird that hybernates

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Whippoorwill

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18
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North America’s Most Common Dove

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Mourning Dove

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“Gooney Bird” Unlucky to Sailors

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Albatross

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20
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“Ruffed” Bird

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Grouse

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21
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“Ringnecked” bird

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Pheasant

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Trumpeter, Mute, Cordoba and Whistling

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Swans

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23
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Sandhill and Whooping Birds

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Cranes

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Tallest Bird of North America

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Whooping Crane

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Redwing and Grackle Birds

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Blackbirds

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26
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Golden and Bald Type of Bird

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Eagle

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27
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Bird that mimics other birds

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MockingBird

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28
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Ruby-throated bird, only bird that can fly backwards

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Hummingbird

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29
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Smallest Bird

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Bee Hummingbird

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30
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South American Vulture

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Andean Condor

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31
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South American Bird with Largest Bill

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Toucan

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32
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“Laughing Jackass” of Australia

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Kookaburra

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33
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Shangri-La Bird

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Bird of Paradise

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34
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Largest Member of Crow Family

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Raven

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35
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“Scarlet” parrot

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Macaw

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36
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Purple-black Asian Bird that mimics humans

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Mynah Bird

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37
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Yellow Songbird

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Goldfinch

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38
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Down Duck that Can dive 180 Ft

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Eider

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39
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Flack-footed and red-footed sea bird

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Booby

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40
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Arizona Bird that can run 18.5 mph

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Roadrunner

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41
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Sacred Egyptian Bird

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Ibis

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42
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Mythical Bird that rose from the ashes

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Phoenix

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43
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Bird that migrates from arctic to antactic

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Arctic Tern

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44
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Most common domesticated bird

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Chicken

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45
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Young Swan

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Cygnet

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46
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Young Pigeon

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Squab

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47
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Pigeon extinct since 1914

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Passenger Pigeon

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48
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Large Penguin-like bird, extinct since 1850

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Great Auk

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49
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Large, flightless extinct land pigeon

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Dodo

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50
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First known feathered bird to become extinct

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Archaeopteryx

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51
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Flying Dinosaur

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Pterodactyl

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52
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Legendary Bird Encountered by sinbad

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Roc

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53
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World’s largest cat

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Tiger

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54
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the America’s largest cat

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Jaguar

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55
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Most popular breed of domesticated cat

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Persian

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56
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“Clouded” cat

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Clouded Leopard

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57
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Pointed-eared cat

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Lynx

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58
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Lynx North Am relative with short tail

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Bobcat

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59
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Tailless cat named for an island

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Manx

60
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Other names for cougar

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Mountain Lion, Puma

61
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Ethiopian Domestic cat

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Abyssinian

62
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Nearly-hairless cat

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Sphinx cat

63
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Cat with “tiger” coat

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Tabby

64
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Southeast Asian domestic cat

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Siamese

65
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Fever caused by parvo-virus

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Distemper

66
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Swollen Lymph Nodes

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Cat scratch fever

67
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Tallest dog

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Irish Wolfhound

68
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Smallest domestic breed

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Chihuahua

69
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Most common registered breed

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Labrador Retriever

70
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Dog of the netherlands

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Keeshond

71
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Non-barking African dog

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Basenji

72
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Chinese Royal Dog

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Pekingese

73
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Chinese wrinkled-skin dog

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Shar-Pei

74
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“Lion Dog” of Chinese nobles

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Shih Tzu

75
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Ancient Chinese dog with lion=like name

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chow chow

76
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Mediterranean island lap dog

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Maltese

77
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Stag hunting dog

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Deerhound

78
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Loose skinned dog used in finding people

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Blood hound

79
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Tibetan dog

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Lhasa Apso

80
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Fluffy White Siberian sled dog

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Samoyed

81
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Sled dog with Blue eyes

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Siberian Husky

82
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Japanese Guard Dog

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Akita

83
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Whippet Breed

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Greyhound

84
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Queen Victoria’s dog

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Collie

85
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French “Butterfly” dog

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Papillion

86
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St. John’s dog

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Labrador Retriever

87
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Russian Wolfhound

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Borzoi

88
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Dog named after eastern US bay

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Chesapeake Bay Retriever

89
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South African-bed Dog

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Rhodesian Ridgeback

90
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South African While Hunting Dog

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Cape Hunting Dog

91
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Large dog from swiss alps

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St. Bernard

92
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Australian Wild Dog

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Dingo

93
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African wild dog

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Jackal

94
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World’s premier sheep dog

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Border Collie

95
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Silky and Yorkshire breeds

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Terrier

96
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Irish, Gordon, and English breeds

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Setter

97
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Largest Terrier

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Airedale terrier

98
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“Toto”s breed

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Cairn Terrier

99
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Richard Nixon’s dog

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Checkers

100
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FDS’s dog

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Fala

101
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Lyndon Johnson’s Beagles

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Him and Her

102
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George Bush’s dog

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Millie

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Obama’s Dogs

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Bo and Sunny

104
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German Shepherd with TV show

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Rin Tin Tin

105
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Dog from Petticoat Junction who later made movies

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Benji

106
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George Jetson’s dog

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Astro

107
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Sgt. Preston’s Dog

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(Yukon) King

108
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Dog in call of the wild

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Buck

109
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RCA trademark dog

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Nipper

110
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Tittle Dog in 1972 Cicely Tyson Movie

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Sounder

111
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Top American Dog Show

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Westminster Kennel Club

112
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Number of Breeds recognized by AKC

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167

113
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World’s longest Dogsled race

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Iditarod

114
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The study of fish

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Ichthyology

115
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Sargasso Sea fish

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Eel

116
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Blood-sucking eel

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Lamprey

117
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Skipjack Fish

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Tuna

118
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Polluck and Haddock type

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Cod

119
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“Tiger of the Sea”

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Barracuda

120
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Mako, Tyope, and nurse types

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Shark

121
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Three types of man-eating sharks

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Great White, Hammerhead, tiger

122
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Shark Skeletal material

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Cartledge

123
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Largest Fish

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Whale Shark

124
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Largest Predatory Fish

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Great White Shark

125
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Fish that attaches itself to a Shark

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Remora

126
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Fish with fangs

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Viper Fish

127
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Cowled Fish

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Monk Fish

128
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South American Predatory Fish

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Piranha

129
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“Devil Fish”

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Manta ray

130
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Recently discovered prehistory fish

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Coelacanth

131
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Caviar comes from this fish

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Sturgeon

132
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“Freshwater shark”

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Pike

133
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Fish that inflates when threatened

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Puffer Fish

134
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Brook, steelhead, and rainbow fish

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Trout

135
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Sepia Ink Fish

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Cuttlefish

136
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Portugese man’o-war and seawasp

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Jellyfish

137
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Full name for Musky

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Muskellunge

138
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Muskellunge Family

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Pike

139
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Thai Aquarium Fish

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Fighting fish

140
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Species that has ability to change color

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Grouper

141
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Pipe fish relative: male carriers young in its pouch

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Sea Horse

142
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Fish that spawns on beach under full moon

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Grunion

143
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Most Poisonous fish

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Rock Fish

144
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Fish in the old man and the sea

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Marlin

145
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Fish disease characterized by white spots

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