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unusual facts about Sabine's Gull


Foxe Basin

The nutrient-rich cold waters found in the basin are known to be especially favorable to phytoplankton and the numerous islands within it are important bird habitats, including Sabine's Gulls and many types of shorebirds.


Antoine Doinel

Doinel's adventures come to a close in 1979's Love on the Run, where his romantic attentions pass from his ex-wife Christine to disc-seller Sabine Barnerias (Dorothée).

Asia Art Archive

Speakers have included Ron Arad, Sabine Breitwieser, Johnson Chang, David Elliott, Yuko Hasegawa, Manray Hsu, Hu Fang, Eungie Joo, Vasif Kortun, Barbara London, Charles Merewether, Frances Morris, Alexandra Munroe, Martha Rosler, Rirkrit Tiravanija, Sheena Wagstaff, Ada Wong, Wong Hoy Cheong, Pauline Yao, and Daniela Zyman, among others.

Atepomarus

At some of Apollo's healing sanctuaries (as at Sainte-Sabine, Burgundy) small figurines of horses were associated with him.

Belcher's Gull

The name of this bird commemorates the British explorer Sir Edward Belcher.

Cadwalader Ringgold

While in command of the frigate Sabine on November 1, 1861, he effected the rescue of a battalion of 400 Marines from Maryland whose transport steamer, Governor, was sinking during a severe storm near Port Royal, South Carolina.

Carlos Enríquez Gómez

A transposition of the Rape of the Sabine Women to the Cuban fields, it is said that Enríquez had a horse brought to his workshop, tied Sara Cheméndez (his female model at the time) to the horse and had the animal lashed, in order to have a more realistic scene for the painting.

Cliff Ammons

Norman L. Richardson, then the state editor of Shreveport Times, questioned the project from an historic perspective: the Sabine Breastworks from the Civil War would yield to the water of the reservoir.

Dagmar Neubauer

At the 1983 World Championships she finished seventh in the individual event and won another gold medal in the relay, with teammates Kerstin Walther, Sabine Busch and Marita Koch.

David Douglas, 12th Marquess of Queensberry

His maternal grandparents were interior decorator Dolly Mann (née Florence Sabine-Pasley) and artist Harrington Mann.

Duchess Sabine of Württemberg

Sabine of Württemberg (2 July, 1549, Montbéliard – 17 August 1581, Rotenburg an der Fulda) was a princess of Württemberg by birth and by marriage, the first Landgravine of Hesse-Kassel.

Falacrine

The village is described as lying just beyond Reate (modern Rieti), in the Sabine hill country northeast of Rome.

Fiona Gélin

Born Bénédicte Gélin and daughter of actor Daniel Gélin, she started her acting career at an early age and made her breakthrough in cinema with the role Inspector Sabine Clément in 1985 José Pinheiro film Parole de flic starring Alain Delon.

George Hemming Mason

In 1851, Mason made a tour of the Sabine and Ciociara regions and subsequently spent much time painting cattle as the guest of a gentleman grazier of the Campagna.

Hartlaub's Gull

About one half of the total population, currently estimated at about 30 000 birds, are within the Greater Cape Town area.

It breeds in large colonies, and the main traditional breeding colony for the Cape Town area is on Robben Island.

Heermann

Heermann's Gull (Larus heermanni), a gull resident in the United States, Mexico and extreme southwestern British Columbia

Independent and non-affiliated candidates, 1994 Quebec provincial election

Wilfrid Laroche is a retired contractor who also served as mayor of Sainte-Sabine, Quebec in the Montérégie for fourteen years.

Ingoald

In 817 Pope Stephen IV issued a bull claiming that Farfa's lands lay within the Papal patrimonium sabinense (Sabine patrimony) and under Papal ius (jurisdiction), and that therefore the abbey owed the Holy See an annual rent (pensio) of ten gold solidi.

Joe Henry Cooper

Cooper floor managed the establishment of the Toledo Bend Reservoir, a popular fishing resort on the Sabine River of the Louisiana-Texas boundary, and served on the Sabine authority for eighteen years.

Kountze, Texas

The city was named for Herman and Augustus Kountze, financial backers of the Sabine and East Texas Railroad.

KWLV

Licensed to Many, Louisiana, USA, the station serves Sabine Parish and surrounding areas from a studio located in Many, Louisiana.

Lake of Cutilia

Sometimes the Sabine migrations known as the ver sacrum started from this place: a famous instance is that of the seven thousand sacrales led by Comus (or Cominus) Castronius who founded Bovianum following the steps of an ox, thus giving rise to the Samnite nation.

Leonard of Chios

The Byzantine Emperor Constantine XI had sent a request to the pope, asking that efforts be made to effect a union between the Latin and 'Greek' (Orthodox) Churches: for this purpose Leonard was selected to accompany Isidore, Cardinal Bishop of Sabine, to Constantinople.

Levenhall Links

Many rare visitors have been seen over the years including Wilson's Phalarope, Western Sandpiper, Marsh Sandpiper, Franklin's Gull and Citrine Wagtail.

Little Pendulum Island

Together with Sabine Island (formerly Inner Pendulum Island), it constitutes the Pendulum Islands, named by Douglas Charles Clavering’s 1823 expedition, during which the Irish scientist Edward Sabine swung the pendulum on the largest of the islands (Sabine Island).

Lorenzo Sabine

Sabine was elected as a Whig to the Thirty-second Congress to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Benjamin Thompson and served from December 13, 1852, to March 3, 1853.

Muskrat Lake

The municipal dock, located at the south end of the lake, is a regular meeting spot for bird watchers; who have caught sight of Franklin's Gull among other birds.

Negreet, Louisiana

In January of 2014, the ACLU filed suit against the Sabine Parish School Board, Superintendent Sara Erarb, Principal Gene Wright and teacher Rita Roark of Negreet High School, alleging officials at one of its schools harassed a sixth-grader because of his Buddhist faith and that the district routinely pushes Christian beliefs upon their students.

Niklas Kohrt

2009: True West (Sam Shepard / director: Sabine Auf der Heyde / role: Austin)

Novensiles

The location has been identified variously as the river Trebbia, Trevi nel Lazio, or one of the places called Trebula in antiquity, two of which — Trebula Mutusca and Trebula Suffenas — are in Sabine territory.

Peter Turnley

He began working as the assistant to the photographer Robert Doisneau in 1981 and with Doisneau's introduction to Raymond Grosset, the director of the Rapho photo agency, Turnley became a member of Rapho, working alongside many of the photographers of the French school of humanistic photography such as Édouard Boubat, Robert Doisneau, Janine Niépce, Willy Ronis, Hans Sylvester, and Sabine Weiss.

Quirinal Hill

Tombs from the 8th century BC to the 7th century BC that confirm a likely presence of a Sabine settlement area have been discovered; on the hill, there was the tomb of Quirinus, which Lucius Papirius Cursor transformed into a temple for his triumph after the third Samnite war.

Randle T. Moore

In 1901, Moore organized the Sabine Lumber Company in Zwolle, a community in Sabine Parish.

Sabine Bätzing-Lichtenthäler

Sabine Bätzing-Lichtenthäler (born 13 February 1975 in Altenkirchen, Rhineland-Palatinate) is a German politician and member of the SPD.

Sabine Christiansen

Sabine Christiansen (* 20 September 1957 in Preetz) is a German journalist and television presenter.

Sabine Pass, Port Arthur, Texas

Arthur Stilwell had original plans for the southern terminus of the Kansas City, Pittsburg and Gulf Railroad Company to be Sabine Pass.

Sabine Quindou

Sabine Quindou is journalist well known from the educational TV show C'est pas sorcier that she presented with Jamy Gourmaud and Frédéric Courant and was produced from the channel France 3.

Sainte-Sabine, Chaudière-Appalaches, Quebec

It is named after the Basilica of Saint Sabina at the Aventine, where cardinal Louis-Nazaire Bégin often went during his theology studies in Rome.

Saunders's Gull

The introduction of the strong-growing smooth cordgrass (Spartina alterniflora) has also had deleterious effects.

Schleese Saddlery

, headquartered in Ontario, Canada, is a manufacturer of English riding saddles owned and operated by Certified Master Saddler Jochen Schleese, his wife Sabine, and their partner Earl Rothery.

Selli Engler

In this context, Döblin expert Sabine Becker described Engler's writing as using "a very trivial Courths-Mahler style".

Tarpeia

The legend tells that while Rome was besieged by the Sabine king Titus Tatius, Tarpeia, daughter of the commander of the citadel, Spurius Tarpeius, approached the Sabine camp and offered them entry to the city in exchange for "what they bore on their left arms".

Thayer's Gull

Thayer's Gull (Larus thayeri) is a large gull native to North America that breeds in the Arctic islands of Canada and winters primarily on the Pacific coast, from southern Alaska to the Gulf of California, though there are also wintering populations on the Great Lakes and the upper Mississippi River.

Thellusson v Woodford

It was decided by the House of Lords (9 June 1859) in favour of Lord Rendlesham and Charles Sabine Augustus Thellusson.

Trebula

Trebula Mutusca, an ancient Sabine town, modern Monteleone Sabino, Province of Rieti, Lazio


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