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Once were warriors Glorious Italianate architecture and stunning coastal scenery are luring tourists back to Montenegro. Christian Walsh reports
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Road signs in Montenegro depict a grim, not to mention
imaginative, range of fatal scenarios. From unsettling exclamation
mark, to cartoon car falling off a cliff edge, to black spot. "That's
the scariest of the lot!" laughed Marko Rakocevic, my guide, as,
again, he accelerated towards a blind corner.
We were racing through a corridor of rock, the Moracha valley,
towards Cetinje, the ancient capital of Montenegro. Marko, an
American-Serb of Montenegrin descent, was demonstrating the same
reckless warrior spirit that kept this tiny princedom free of Turks
for 500 years. Or he was just testing ...
 "Albany Times Union (Albany, NY)")
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Darting delights; Nuthatches a joy for birdwatchers.(Life-Discovery)
Newspaper article from: Albany Times Union (Albany, NY)
; ...nutjobber even better than nuthatch. The nuthatch family is both rich...There are 22 species of nuthatches worldwide, with the...the white-breasted nuthatch is the largest of the four North American nuthatches. The sexes look very...
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Red-breasted nuthatches' appearance a plesant surprise
Newspaper article from: Charleston Gazette
; ...have seen this nuthatch at feeders. Though...red-breasted nuthatches from across Pennsylvania...white-breasted nuthatch, red-breasts...behavior alone makes nuthatches easy to recognize...red-breasted nuthatches usually nest far...members of the nuthatch family, red...
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The topsy-turvy bird. (nuthatch)
Magazine article from: Ranger Rick
; ...you know a nuthatch? Here's the secret: Nuthatches are the only...later became nuthatches. Funny, huh...can watch a nuthatch hack seeds...seed, the nuthatch stores it under...bark. Why Do Nuthatches Walk Upside...
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BACK-YARD BIRDING; The nuthatch's topsy-turvy world; Clinging to tree trunk upside down, they're easy to spot.(HOME & GARDEN)
Newspaper article from: Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN)
; ...again, a white-breasted nuthatch or a chickadee has already...breakfast. There are two nuthatches in my flock and more than a dozen chickadees, yet a nuthatch arrives first at least as often as a chickadee. Nuthatches also eat sunflower seeds...
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THE WILD SIDE: Nuthatches' unusual personality on display during winter
Newspaper article from: Sunday Gazette-Mail
; ...At night, each nuthatch roosts alone in...warmer weather, nuthatches turn to nuts and...White-breasted nuthatches live all year in...red-breasted nuthatch, a winter visitor...white-breasted nuthatches by their smaller...re watching a nuthatch. You'll quickly...
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Interspecific nest sharing by Red-breasted Nuthatch and Mountain Chickadee.(Short Communications)
Magazine article from: Wilson Bulletin
; ...the cavity, and two nuthatch chicks (estimated at...period. The fledgling nuthatches were seen the next day foraging with the adult nuthatch on and near the nest...fledge. The female nuthatch then provisioned the...sightings of Red-breasted Nuthatches or Mountain Chickadees...
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Effects of food supplementation and predator simulation on nuthatches and parids within mixed-species flocks.
Magazine article from: Wilson Bulletin
; ...The number of different nuthatches using each site was not...measure distances between nuthatches and parids, I followed a flock of nuthatches (or a lone individual...the most easily visible nuthatch in the flock to the first...
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Ups and downs ; Nuthatch, creeper making their way to Mid-Missouri.
Newspaper article from: Columbia Daily Tribune
; ...are 22 species of nuthatches world-wide...brown-headed nuthatch is a bird of the...in 1878. Pygmy nuthatches are found from...red-breasted nuthatches in Columbia. The red-breasted nuthatch resembles its white...
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BROWN-HEADED NUTHATCH IS BIG SOURCE OF AMUSEMENT.(VIRGINIA BEACH BEACON)
Newspaper article from: The Virginian Pilot
; ...nuthatch and the white-breasted nuthatch share upside-down tree...to have the brown-headed nuthatch at all, because it doesn...smaller than the other two nuthatches, the "Peterson Field Guide...refers to it as "a dwarf nuthatch of the Southern pinelands...
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Red-breasted nuthatch sightings mean good watching
Newspaper article from: Sunday Gazette-Mail
; ...familiar white-breasted nuthatch, red-breasts are...behavior alone makes nuthatches easy to recognize...Though red-breasted nuthatches usually nest far to...Like all members of the nuthatch family, red-breasts...however, red-breasted nuthatches "paint" the area around...
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