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    The common miner (Geositta cunicularia) is a passerine bird in the subfamily Sclerurinae, the leaftossers and miners, of the ovenbird family Furnariidae...
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    The common myna or Indian myna (Acridotheres tristis), sometimes spelled mynah, is a bird in the family Sturnidae, native to Asia. An omnivorous open woodland...
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    appearance, though young birds are a brownish-grey. As the common name suggests, the noisy miner is a vocal species with a large range of songs, calls, scoldings...
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  • Tshepo Motsepe. She was born on 26 February 1960. Radebe started out as a common miner in the 1980s; managing individual shaft mining operations and producing...
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    Andrena nivalis (redirect from Snowy miner)
    nivalis, the snow miner bee, is a species of miner bee in the family Andrenidae. Another common name for this species is the snowy miner. It is found in...
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    Phyllocnistis populiella, the common aspen leaf miner or aspen serpentine leafminer, is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is found in northern North...
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    short-billed miner is monotypic. Though it looks very similar to the widespread common miner (G. cunicularia), its closest relative is the creamy-rumped miner (G...
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    and was described as a new species in 1986. Its larvae are leaf miners on the common horse-chestnut (Aesculus hippocastanum). The horse-chestnut leafminer...
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    Heinrich von Kittlitz. The taxon is now treated as a subspecies of the common miner with the trinomial name Geositta cunicularia fissirostris. The genus...
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    yellow throat markings, legs, and bare patches around the eye. The common name 'miner' is an alternative spelling of the word myna, mynah or minah, and...
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  • Thumbnail for Andrena crataegi
    hawthorn miner bee, is a species of miner bee in the family Andrenidae which is in the order Hymenoptera ("ants, bees, wasps and sawflies"). Another common name...
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    the coastal miner is most closely related to the common miner (G. cunicularia) and slender-billed miner (G. tenuirostris). The coastal miner is a small...
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    Stephanie Ann Miner (born April 30, 1970) is an American attorney, politician, and former Mayor of Syracuse, New York. Miner served as Mayor of Syracuse...
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  • "Blackleg Miner" is a 19th-century English folk song, originally from Northumberland (as can be deduced from the dialect in the song and the references...
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    The bell miner (Manorina melanophrys), commonly known as the bellbird, is a colonial honeyeater, endemic to southeastern Australia. The common name refers...
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    of genus Geositta the coastal miner is most closely related to the common miner (G. cunicularia). The slender-billed miner is a large member of its genus...
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  • A miners' court was a type of quasi-judicial court common in the American Old West that summoned a subset of the miners in a district when a dispute arose...
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    Andrena nuda (redirect from Naked miner bee)
    The naked miner bee (Andrena nuda) is a species of miner bee in the family Andrenidae. Another common name for this species is the nude andrena. It is...
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  • The Kalgoorlie Miner (commonly known as The Miner) is a daily newspaper circulating in the City of Kalgoorlie–Boulder and the Goldfields–Esperance region...
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  • Thumbnail for Andrena milwaukeensis
    or the Milwaukee miner bee, is a species of miner bee in the family Andrenidae. It is found in North America. "Standardized Common Names for Wild Species...
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    Phytomyza gymnostoma, common name onion leaf miner or allium leafminer, is a species of leaf miner and a agricultural pest, specialising in crops in the...
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  • Thumbnail for Andrena forbesii
    The Forbes's miner bee (Andrena forbesii) is a species of miner bee in the family Andrenidae. Another common name for this species is the Forbes' andrena...
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    The 1984–1985 United Kingdom miners' strike was a major industrial action within the British coal industry in an attempt to prevent closures of pits that...
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  • Thumbnail for Andrena virginiana
    The Virginia miner bee (Andrena virginiana) is a species of miner bee in the family Andrenidae. Another common name for this species is the Virginia andrena...
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    house name ("horn") Busch, house name ("shrub") Bergmann, occupation (miner) Thomas, forename Voigt, occupation (bailiff) Sauer, trait ("grim") Arnold...
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  • Thumbnail for Andrena cressonii
    The dotted miner bee (Andrena cressonii) is a species of miner bee in the family Andrenidae. Another common name for this species is Cresson's andrena...
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    the Carlinville miner bee, is a species of miner bee in the family Andrenidae. It is found in North America. "Standardized Common Names for Wild Species...
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  • Thumbnail for Andrena vicina
    the neighbouring miner bee, is a species of miner bee in the family Andrenidae. It is found in North America. "Standardized Common Names for Wild Species...
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    between miners and sappers was abolished and all members of the Corps of Engineers were titled sappers-miners, though only sapper was used in common usage...
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  • much to Homer Sr.'s chagrin. He has a spot on his lung that is the common miner's disease, black lung (Coal Workers' Pneumoconiosis), but refuses to quit...
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