* Anhinga rufa African Darter

The Oriental Darter is a member of the darter family, Anhingidae, and is closely related to American ( Anhinga anhinga ), African ( Anhinga rufa, with vulsini of Madagascar as a subspecies ), and Australasian ( Anhinga novaehollandiae ) Darters.

The African Darter ( Anhinga rufa ), sometimes called the Snakebird, is a water bird of sub-Saharan Africa.

The African Darter is a member of the darter family, Anhingidae, and is closely related to American ( Anhinga anhinga ), Oriental ( Anhinga melanogaster ), and Australian ( Anhinga novaehollandiae ) Darters.

The African Darter is found throughout sub-Saharan Africa wherever large bodies of water occur.

Unlike many other waterbirds the feathers of the African Darter do not contain any oil and are therefore not waterproof.

Thus the African Darter is often seen sitting along the waterside spreading its wings and drying its feathers in the wind and the sun along with cormorants which may share its habitat.

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A similar product, biltong, is common in South African cuisine ; however, it differs very much in production process and taste.

The northwest African race differs in having a patch of blue bare skin around the eye, no white patch on the rump and an unglossed tail.

The frilled shark differs from its southern African relative, C. africana, in having more vertebrae ( 160 – 171 vs 147 ) and more turns in the spiral valve intestine ( 35 – 49 versus 26 – 28 ), as well as in various proportional measurements such as a longer head and shorter gill slits.

The Eurasian Spoonbill differs from the African Spoonbill with which in overlaps in winter, in that the latter species has a red face and legs, and no crest.

Contrastingly, the exterior of the African manatee differs from that of the last type of manatee, the Amazonian manatee, because the Amazonian manatee has characteristic white markings on its abdomen.

Woman with Flowers ( 1949 ) has been described as a tribute to Modigliani and African art makes another strong appearance in Ceremonial ( 1950 ).

Another debate that gained a lot of attention at the birth of Jazz was how it would affect the appearance of African Americans, in particular, who were a part of it.

To date, they have never qualified for the FIFA World Cup and have made just one appearance in the African Cup of Nations, back in 1980, where they finished last in their group with just 1 draw and 2 losses.

* The Serengeti cat is developed from crosses with Oriental Shorthair or Siamese, with the aim to produce a domestic cat mimicking the appearance of an African serval, without actually incorporating serval genes by hybridization.

In his first visual appearance in " Homer's Odyssey ", Smithers was mistakenly animated with the wrong color and was made an African American by Gyorgi Peluci, the color stylist.

Waylon Smithers ' initial ( and only ) appearance as an African American, as seen in " Homer's Odyssey ( The Simpsons ) | Homer's Odyssey ".

In his first visual appearance in " Homer's Odyssey ", Smithers was mistakenly animated with the wrong color and was made an African American by Gyorgi Peluci, the color stylist.

Another rationalizing theory is that the existence of rocs was postulated from the sight of the African ostrich, which, because of its flightlessness and unusual appearance, was mistaken for the chick of a presumably much larger species.

In his first visual appearance, he was mistakenly animated with the wrong color and was made an African American by Gyorgi Peluci, the color stylist.

In 1992, South African President F. W. de Klerk met with Nelson Mandela and Chief Mangosuthu Buthelezi at the annual meeting, their first joint appearance outside South Africa.

The subspecies T. t. negevensis, differing considerably in appearance from African vultures ( as described below ), occurs in the Sinai, the Negev desert, and probably north-west Saudi Arabia.

In September 2010, Ash made their first appearance in South Africa to support local rock group The Parlotones on the South African leg of their world tour.

Ash made an appearance on the South African Idols and have also appeared on various South African radio and television stations, including locally popular MK.

All three species exhibit some changes in appearance prior to breeding-Masked Finfoots develop a fleshy knob above the bill, and the plumage of the male African Finfoot and female Sungrebe also change.

The tumor cells have a similar appearance to the cancer cells of classical African or endemic Burkitt lymphoma.

In this context transformation can be defined as " a complete alternation of the appearance or character of South African rugby ", and one aim is to transform the Springboks into a team more representative of South Africa's race and class.

Huey's suggestion to Tom that he and Sara try " emphasizing the natural beauty of her African features " rather than trying to help her change her appearance fell on deaf ears.

* African Cup of Champions Clubs: 1 appearance

Of mixed race with African and European ancestry, White's appearance showed his high proportion of European ancestry.

Before 1930, individuals of visible mixed European and African ancestry were usually classed as mulattoes, or sometimes as black and sometimes as white, depending on appearance.

There colonial societies classified mixed-race people in a variety of ways, generally related to appearance and to the proportion of African ancestry.

In 2006, in his latest international appearance, he was named as starting fullback for the World XV Rugby team to play the South African Springboks for their first 2006 game.

Common meals include pizza, curry, Chinese food, and lately, some west African dishes have been making an appearance.

A special grandstand, protected by awnings from the midsummer sun of Illinois, should be erected for occupancy by honored guests, who should include the ambassadors of all those new African nations as yet not quite convinced that the United States is thoroughly civilized.

And then the Amen corner took hold, re-enacting a form of group participation in worship that stemmed from years before the Greek chorus, spreading down through the African forest, overseas to the West Indies, and then here in Alabama.

Field operations were transferred from administrative personnel primarily engaged in other tasks to specially trained teams of full-time African investigators ( three teams, each working in two provinces ).

These changes represent, in effect, a shift from ( 1 ) an administrative compilation of data obtained through procedures designed primarily to serve political and economic objectives to ( 2 ) a systematic sampling census of the whole African population.

A Western cowpony had outrun an African lion, from a standing start.

Secretary-General Hammarskjold decided that it would be preferable if the U.N. troops sent into the Congo were to come from African, or at least nonwhite, nations -- certainly not from the U.S., Russia, Great Britain or France.

Tracing the blues from its African roots among the slaves who were brought to this country and the West Indies, he stressed the close relationship between the early jazz forms and the music of the Negro churches.

An African influence is evident in music and dance, and is moulding the way in which Portuguese is spoken, but is almost disappearing from the vocabulary.

In addition, mixed race ( European and African ) people amount to about 2 %, with a small ( 1 %) population of whites, mainly ethnically Portuguese ( as a former overseas territory of Portugal until 1975, the Portuguese make up currently the largest non-African population, with certainly more than 100, 000, a number that has been constantly increasing from the 2000s, because of Angola's growing demand for qualified human resources.

Clockwise from upper left: a self-portrait from Vincent van Gogh, an African Chokwe people | Chokwe statue, detail from the The Birth of Venus ( Botticelli ) | Birth of Venus by Sandro Botticelli and a Japanese Shisa | Shisa lion

* 1960 – The Central African Republic declares independence from France.

* Independence Day, celebrates the independence of Central African Republic from France in 1960.

In 1982 – 83 Australia had Greg Chappell back from WSC as captain, while the England team was weakened by the enforced omission of their South African tour rebels, particularly Graham Gooch and John Emburey.

This listing was removed from CITES in June 2010 by the South African government and South African abalone is no longer subject to CITES trade controls.

Author James Basker states that the song has been employed by African Americans as the " paradigmatic Negro spiritual " because it expresses the joy felt at being delivered from slavery and worldly miseries.

The outcome was a decision by the 14th International Botanical Congress in 1987 that Amaryllis should be a conserved name ( i. e. correct regardless of priority ) and ultimately based on a specimen of the South African Amaryllis belladonna from the Clifford Herbarium at the British Museum.

They reproduce slowly either by bulb division or seeds and have gradually naturalized from plantings in urban and suburban areas throughout the lower elevations and coastal areas in much of the West Coast of the USA since these environments mimic their native South African habitat.

In Lake Victoria, an isolated lake which formed recently in the African rift valley, over 300 species of cichlid fish adaptively radiated from one parent species in just 15, 000 years.

From the Medieval Arabic king lists of both African states, allegedly copied from earlier lists in ancient Near Eastern languages it appears that the state founders claimed to be deportees of the Assyrian empire who had fled from Syria and Samaria after the defeat of the Egyptian-Assyrian army at Carchemish in 605 BCE.

African art existed in many forms and styles, and with fairly little influence from outside Africa.