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The Red-necked crake
The Red-necked crake (Rallina tricolor) is Australia's only rainforest-inhabiting rail. This crake is found only in coastal northeastern Queensland. It lives on the forest...
How to Make Your Personal Statement Stand Out for College Application
You are going to college soon and want to make your personal statement stand out. But, how do you do that? First, make sure...
Onondagas – Founding Nation of the Iroquois Confederation
The Onondagas (“People of the Hills”) controlled the heart of Iroquois territory in much of present-day upstate New York. They were hunters as well...
Fort Orange – New York
Fort Orange became the first permanent settlement in New York. Dutch post was established in 1624, in the upper Hudson River Valley, near the...
Radde’s Warbler (Phylloscopus schwarzi)
The size of Radde's Warbler (Phylloscopus schwarzi) is about 12.5-13 cm in length. Radde’s Warbler is an Asian vagrant (breeds C Siberia eastwards). A...
French Fort Frontenac (Ontario)
The French garrison was founded on July 12, 1673, named for Quebec’s celebrated 17th-century governor, Louis de Baude de Frontenac. Fort Frontenac was cited...