Psophiidae
Psophiidae (trumpeters; class Aves, order Gruiformes) A family of large, rounded birds which have short, stout bills, long necks, rounded wings, short tails, and long legs. Their plumage is mainly black, with a purple gloss on the neck, and the head and neck feathers are very soft. Feathers on the back and inner wings have long, hair-like strands, and are white, grey, or brown. Trumpeters are gregarious and terrestrial, rarely flying, inhabit forests, feed on insects and vegetable matter, and nest in tree holes. There is one genus,
psophia, with three species, found in S. America.
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Mustang maintains quite a following.(Special Report)
Magazine article from: Crain's Cleveland Business; 10/28/2002; ; 700+ words
; ...Thunderbird was reintroduced, the Mustang was the only performance vehicle...tweaked the design each year, and Mustang owners have been loyal buyers...a majority of people who buy Mustangs already have a Mustang, or have had a Mustang...
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MUSTANG MOMENTS.(News; Mustang automobile chronology)(Chronology)
Magazine article from: AutoWeek; 4/19/2004; 700+ words
; ...Texas 1940: P-51 Mustang becomes the official...15,000 P-51 Mustangs are built between...1966: 1 million Mustangs sold by the car...car, a 1966 model Mustang. Her parents are...recalls 5300 SVT Cobra Mustangs, which did not...officials padlock the Mustang Ranch in Nevada...
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MUSTANG TURNS 30 STILL IN FULL GALLOP
PR Newswire; 4/13/1994; 700+ words
; ...6.1 million Mustangs sold since 1964...former owners and Mustang enthusiasts are...hundreds of vintage Mustang owners will display...and 1979 Ford Mustangs, which paced...stage the largest Mustang party with 3,000 vintage Mustangs on display at...
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As Mustang's 45th Anniversary Approaches, Ford Continues Nostalgic Look Back: 1983 to 1993.
PR Newswire; 4/1/2009; 700+ words
; ...spelled the end of the SVO Mustangs. By 1987, it was again time for Mustang to keep up with a changing...look" design cues. While Mustangs continued to evolve from the...There were people who thought Mustang was headed for the scrap heap...
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Mustangs for Traffic Enforcement
Magazine article from: Policefleet Manager; 7/1/2005; ; 700+ words
; ...sportier look these days, the 2005 Ford Mustang. Bobby Jones Ford in Augusta, GA did...was the first department to deploy the Mustang for such use. Sergeant Bill Boyce from Lee County said the Mustang has done a "wonderful job" so far...
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Mustangs Charge Into Va. Horse Country
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post; 2/26/1987; ; 700+ words
; ...afternoon to put a mustang in." In the East, close to 20,000 mustangs have been adopted...it to a pair of mustang mares he adopted...d like to see mustangs do well," Armel...owner by adopting mustangs. "I bought my...interested in getting a mustang. I understand they...
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MUSTANG RALLY
Newspaper article from: SouthtownStar (Chicago, IL); 3/8/2009; 700+ words
; ...roof option that now gives Mustang buyers three roof (coupe...choices. The glass roof Mustang is built like the coupe and...desired. The V-6 powered Mustangs feature a 210-horsepower...optional 5-speed automatic. Mustang GT models are fitted with a...
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 "The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY)")
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MUSTANGS TURN INTO JOINT PROJECT FOR FATHER, SON.(Auto)(Column)
Newspaper article from: The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY); 6/16/2002; 700+ words
; ...first to buy an old Mustang and the father...Tim has a 1965 Mustang and Tom has a 1966. Both Mustangs are red. Each took...he saw a lot more Mustangs in that part of the...Even though the Mustang had a 6-cylinder...
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Mustang gets rebuilt from wheels up.(News)
Magazine article from: Automotive News; 1/5/2004; 700+ words
; ...Byline: Richard Truett The current Ford Mustang, riding on the same platform since Jimmy...when the car will be replaced by the 2005 Mustang, which has been rebuilt from the wheels...69 models, should be popular with the Mustang faithful. But a key challenge for Ford...
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Mustang lovers to gather for centennial car show: About 400 drivers are expected to show off classic and modern vehicles during event.
Newspaper article from: Daily Oklahoman (Oklahoma City, OK); 4/16/2007; 700+ words
; ...name. They will invade Mustang for a national car show at the Town Center, 1201 N Mustang Road, also known as Wild...Owners of classic and modern Mustangs will park and open their...the Oklahoma Centennial Mustang National show. It is expected...
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Mustangs
Dictionary entry from: Dictionary of American History
...fatal diseases in mustang herds. Mustangs occasionally die...personnel round up mustangs for public adoption. The Spanish Mustang Registry, Incorporated...and North American Mustang Association and Registry document mustangs. Sanctuaries protect...
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mustang
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
mustang [Sp. mesteñ...W United States. Mustangs are descended from...Spanish c.1500. Mustangs have evolved their...began rounding up mustangs for use as cow ponies...terminology of ranchers, mustang often refers to a...
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Mustang
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to American Literature
Mustang, see Pacing Mustang .
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Pacing Mustang
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to American Literature
Pacing Mustang, legendary wild stallion in the folk tales of the Western frontier...x201D; but his color varies in other versions, being black in The Pacing Mustang by Ernest Thompson Seton. Among the other works in which he appears are...
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Swervedriver
Book article from: Contemporary Musicians
...songs, as evidenced by “Son of Mustang Ford,” one of the group...music. We know this drummer who has a Mustang, actually. We thought about letting...included the songs “Son of Mustang Ford” and “Afterglow...
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