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3 unusual facts about Breasted


Breasted

Double-breasted, garment such as coat or jacket with two columns of buttons

Single-breasted, garment such as coat or jacket with one column of buttons

Slaty-breasted

Slaty-breasted Tinamou, a type of Tinamou commonly found in lowlands of moist forest in subtropical and tropical regions


Black tie

Emily Post, a resident of Tuxedo Park, New York, stated in 1909 that "Tuxedos can have lapels or be shawl-shaped, in either case they are to have facings of silk, satin or grosgrain." and later republished this statement in her 1922 book "Etiquette", adding that only single-breasted jackets are appropriately called "Tuxedos".

Buff-breasted Buttonquail

Sites identified by BirdLife International as being important for Buff-breasted Buttonquail conservation are the Iron and McIlwraith Ranges, and the Morehead River of Far North Queensland.

Ena Sharples

Almost always wearing a double-breasted Ulster coat and hairnet, she spent much of her free time in the series' early years with her two cronies, Martha Longhurst (Lynne Carol) and Minnie Caldwell (Margot Bryant), in the snug bar of the Rovers Return Inn, drinking milk stout.

Green-breasted Mango

At a Green-breasted Mango nest on San Andrés Island (Caribbean), it was noted that the tree was beset with Pseudomyrmex stinging ants.

Ilsa, Harem Keeper of the Oil Sheiks

The second (Uschi Digard) is a large breasted film actress, who the western press dubbed "the new Scandinavian love goddess".

Orange-breasted Bushshrike

Another species, Braun's Bushshrike, is sometimes called Orange-breasted Bushshrike, as well.

Orange-breasted Falcon

The Orange-breasted Falcon has a similar plumage to the much smaller Bat Falcon and is generally considered most closely related to that species now.

Red-breasted Nuthatch

In the past, the Red-breasted Nuthatch and four other species — the Corsican Nuthatch, the Chinese Nuthatch, the Algerian Nuthatch and the Krüper's Nuthatch — were thought to be a single species.

Shikara

While riding on Shikara often observe white breasted Kingfishers (Halycon smyrnensis), large striking birds with robust bills perched on the branches of willow trees.

Sulphur-breasted Parakeet

Following the realisation that the Sulphur-breasted Parakeet was a valid species, the first records of living birds were from east of Óbidos on the northern bank of the lower Amazon River in Pará, Brazil.

Yariguies Brush-finch

The vernacular name "Yariguies Brush-finch" was selected because the Yellow-breasted Brush Finch, as a subspecies of which it is currently classified, is to be split into several species, and it is not clear at the moment to which of these the newly-described bird would belong (Donegan & Huertas, 2006).


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