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* Chordeiles minor Common Nighthawk
The flight of the Common Nighthawk is erratic and jerky, as it attempts to prey on various flying insects.
* Common Nighthawk, Chordeiles minor
A partial list is: Common Loon, Great Blue Heron, American Bittern, American Black Duck, Wood Duck, Ring-necked Duck, Hooded Merganser, Common Merganser, Broad-winged Hawk, Ruffed Grouse, American Woodcock, Common Snipe, Spotted Sandpiper, Herring Gull, Barred Owl, Saw-whet Owl, Whip-poor-will, Common Nighthawk, Chimney Swift, Ruby-throated Hummingbird, Belted Kingfisher, Tree Swallow, Bank Swallow, Barn Swallow, Northern Flicker, Pileated Woodpecker, Yellow-bellied Sapsucker, Hairy Woodpecker, Downy Woodpecker, Eastern Kingbird, Great Crested Flycatcher, Eastern Phoebe, Yellow-bellied Flycatcher, Alder Flycatcher, Least Flycatcher, Eastern Wood Pewee, Olive-sided Flycatcher, Grey Jay, Blue Jay, Common Raven, Common Crow, Black-capped Chickadee, Boreal Chickadee, White-breasted Nuthatch, Red-breasted Nuthatch, Brown Creeper, Winter Wren, Gray Catbird, Brown Thrasher, American Robin, Wood Thrush, Hermit Thrush, Swainson's Thrush, Veery, Golden-crowned Kinglet, Ruby-crowned Kinglet, Cedar Waxwing, Common Starling, Red-eyed Vireo, Warblers, Red-winged Blackbird, Rusty Blackbird, Common Grackle, Brown-headed Cowbird, Scarlet Tanager, Rose-breasted Grosbeak, Evening Grosbeak, Indigo Bunting, Purple Finch, American Goldfinch, Dark-eyed Junco, Chipping Sparrow, White-throated Sparrow, Swamp Sparrow and Song Sparrow
With its horizontal stance and short legs, the Common Nighthawk does not travel frequently on the ground, instead preferring to perch horizontally, parallel to branches, on posts, on the ground or on a roof.
The Common Nighthawk shows variability in territory size.
The Common Nighthawk has long slender wings that at rest extend beyond a notched tail.
The Common Nighthawk measures 22 – 25 cm in length, displays a wing span of 21-24 ” / 54 – 61 cm, weighs 62-98 g, and has a life span of 4 – 5 years.
The American Orinthologists ’ Union treated the smaller Antillean Nighthawk as conspecific with the Common Nighthawk until 1982.
Up until the early 19th century, the Common Nighthawk and the Whip-poor-will were thought to be one species.
The latter ’ s call was explained as the nocturnal expression of the Common Nighthawk.
The Common Nighthawk is distinct from other caprimulguids with its showing of a forked tail ( includes a white bar in females ); long, unbarred, pointed wings with a distinguished white patch ; the lack of rictal bristles, and the key identifier – their unmistakable calls.
The Common Nighthawk resembles both the Antillean Nighthawk and Lesser Nighthawk.
The Lesser Nighthawk is a smaller bird and displays more buffy on the undertail coverts, where the Common Nighthawk shows white.

Common and Chordeiles
* Common Nighthawk, Chordeiles minor

Common and minor
The strain of Brechtianism which would pervade many of his later works is first present here, in the character of the ' Common Man ', who both narrates and takes part in the action as various minor characters.
Common religious figures have claimed to see into the future, such as minor prophets and diviners.
Common minor variations to the basic knockdown rules include Shidōkan karate knockdown that allows clinch and throws ( as well as very brief attempts to follow up a throw with a submission technique ), and Ashihara Karate and Enshin Karate knockdown rules that allow one handed grabbing in order to execute throws to score points.
* Onychomadesis is the separation and falling off of a nail from the nail bed. Common causes include localized infection, minor injury to the matrix bed, or severe systemic illness.
Image: Common Duckweed ( Lemna minor ). jpg | Common Duckweed ( Lemna minor )
The bush and shrublands, which characterize the remainder of the spaces ( 74 % of the park ), are dominated by Dwarf ( Ulex minor ) and European ( Ulex europaeus ) Gorse and Heather ( Erica umbellata and Calluna vulgaris ), with a mixtures of Common Juniper ( Juniperus communis ), Southern Heather ( Erica australis ) in the upper altitudes, while lower altitude bush includes Cross-leaved heather ( Erica tetralix ), Dwarf Gorse ( Ulex minor ), Dorest heath ( Erica ciliaris ), Common sundew ( Drosera rotundifolia ), Pale butterwort ( Pinguicula lusitanica ), Marsh Violet ( Viola palustris ) and Purple Moor Grass ( Molinia caerulea ).
Common Sense Media, a family-based reviewing site, rated the book with four stars out of five, suggesting it for readers over 11 due to some minor, violent themes.
Common couple violence, on the other hand, is often a result of minor conflict.
Supporters of the rebate argue that the distortion created by the rebate is minor compared to that created by the Common Agricultural Policy, which is expensive and has implications for free and fair trade in the EU.
Common complaints about the film were that little effort was put into getting the viewer to believe in the world, that few moments of the film could be taken seriously, and that Shyamalan was using the film as a form of self-indulgence ; instead of having a minor cameo, as in most of his films, Shyamalan cast himself as a visionary whose writing changes the world, and another character included a film critic — portrayed by actor Bob Balaban as arrogant, self-assured, and passive — who comes to a violent end.
Although the eighteenth-century missionary Henry Melchior Muhlenberg had hoped for the day when Lutherans would be " one church one book ," it was not until the 1888 " Common Service " that a majority of English-speaking Lutherans in North America began to use the same texts for worship, albeit with minor adaptations.
* Common duckweed, ( Lemna minor )
Common people can use some of them to minor effect, though they are most powerful when created by wizards.
Common / minor symptoms:
The song is written in the key of G minor and is set in Common time with a moderate tempo of 128 beats per minute.

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The pressure for our entry to the Common Market is mounting and we will proceed towards this amalgamated trade union by way of a purely `` economic thoroughfare '', or garden path, with the political ramifications kept neatly in the background.
If it is not enough that all of our internationalist One Worlders are advocating that we join this market, I refer you to an article in the New York Times' magazine section ( Nov. 12, 1961 ), by Mr. Eric Johnston, entitled `` We Must Join The Common Market ''.
) Well, anyhow, Dogtown Common is so much off the beaten track nowadays that only Sunday picnickers still stray up there, from time to time.
Compared to other grains, amaranth is unusually rich in the essential amino acid lysine Common grains such as wheat and corn are comparatively rich in amino acids that amaranth lacks ; thus, amaranth and other grains can complement each other.
The Common Desktop Environment ( CDE ) is AIX's default graphical user interface.
Common to many of them is the theme of losing or being betrayed by a husband or fiancé.
The Porvoo Common Statement ( 1996 ), agreed to by the Anglican churches of the British Isles and most of the Lutheran churches of Scandinavia and the Baltic, also stated that " the continuity signified in the consecration of a bishop to episcopal ministry cannot be divorced from the continuity of life and witness of the diocese to which he is called.
In certain Common Law jurisdictions, such as India or Pakistan, the power to pass such writs is a Constitutionally guaranteed power.
Common among the mislabeled works are all of the reasons identified for misattributing Cuyp ’ s works: the lack of biography and chronology of his works made it difficult to discern when paintings were created ( making it difficult to pinpoint an artist ); contentious signatures added to historians ’ confusion as to who actually painted the works ; and the collaborations and influences by different painters makes it hard to justify that a painting is genuinely that of Aelbert Cuyp ; and finally, accurate identification is made extremely difficult by the fact that this same style was copied ( rather accurately ) by his predecessor.
It is notable for omitting the line " he descended into hell ", but is otherwise very similar to the Book of Common Prayer version.
The United Methodist Hymnal also contains ( at # 882 ) what it terms the " Ecumenical Version " of this creed — a version which is identical to that found in the Episcopal Church's current Book of Common Prayer.
* Common brass, or rivet brass, is a 37 % zinc brass, cheap and standard for cold working.
* California Penal Code Section 158: " Common barratry is the practice of exciting groundless judicial proceedings, and is punishable by imprisonment in the county jail not exceeding six months and by fine not exceeding one thousand dollars ($ 1, 000 ).
The language is mainly split into two broad dialect areas, based on the different reflexes of the Common Slavic yat vowel ().
Schelter is credited with the development of the GNU Common Lisp ( gcl ) implementation of Common Lisp and the GPL'd version of the computer algebra system Macsyma called GNU Maxima.
The Common Buzzard ( Buteo buteo ) is a medium to large bird of prey, whose range covers most of Europe and extends into Asia.
Since the early 20th century it has been commonly accepted that Old Irish Bel ( l ) taine is derived from a Common Celtic * belo-te ( p ) niâ, meaning " bright fire " ( where the element * belo-might be cognate with the English word bale in ' bale-fire ' meaning ' white ' or ' shining '; compare Anglo-Saxon bael, and Lithuanian / Latvian baltas / balts, found in the name of the Baltic ; in Slavic languages byelo or beloye also means ' white ', as in Беларусь ( White Russia or Belarus ) or Бе ́ лое мо ́ ре Sea ).
The Book of Common Prayer is the short title of a number of related prayer books used in the Anglican Communion, as well as by the Continuing Anglican, " Anglican realignment " and other Anglican churches.
A Book of Common Prayer with local variations is used in churches inside and outside the Anglican Communion in over 50 different countries and in over 150 different languages.
The full name of the 1662 Book of Common Prayer is The Book of Common Prayer and Administration of the Sacraments and other Rites and Ceremonies of the Church according to the use of the Church of England together with the Psalter or Psalms of David pointed as they are to be sung or said in churches and the form and manner of making, ordaining, and consecrating of bishops, priests, and deacons.

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