The Northern Bobwhite, Virginia Quail or ( in its home range ) Bobwhite Quail ( Colinus virginianus ) is a ground-dwelling bird native to the United States, Mexico, and the Caribbean.

Predators outside the cane toad's native range include the whistling kite ( Haliastur sphenurus ), the rakali ( Hydromys chrysogaster ), the black rat ( Rattus rattus ) and the water monitor ( Varanus salvator ).

The cane toad is native to the Americas, and its range stretches from the Rio Grande Valley in South Texas to the central Amazon and southeastern Peru.

Estimates of Esperanto speakers range from 10, 000 to 2, 000, 000 active or fluent speakers, as well as perhaps a thousand native speakers, that is, people who learned Esperanto from birth as one of their native languages.

Interlingua was developed to combine a simple, mostly regular grammar with a vocabulary common to the widest possible range of languages, making it unusually easy to learn, at least for those whose native languages were sources of Interlingua's vocabulary and grammar.

Although less reliable than zoological records, native American artefacts with possible jaguar motifs range from the Pacific Northwest to Pennsylvania and Florida.

The S1 was notable in that it contained paging hardware extending the 6809's native 64 kilobyte ( 64 × 2 < sup > 10 </ sup > byte ) addressing range to a full 1 megabyte ( 1 × 2 < sup > 20 </ sup > byte ) in 4 KB pages.

Outside of its native range, areas where peppermint was formerly grown for oil often have an abundance of feral plants, and it is considered invasive in Australia, the Galápagos Islands, New Zealand, and in the United States.

Although it has been exterminated in some areas, its numbers are stable or even increasing rapidly, in most of its native range.

Sri Lanka has declared 24 wildlife reserves, which are home to a wide range of native species such as Asian elephants, leopards, sloth bears, the unique small loris, a variety of deer, the purple-faced langur, the endangered wild boar, porcupines and anteaters.

M. cordifolia ( Spear Mint or Spearmint ) is a species of mint native to much of Europe and southwest Asia, though its exact natural range is uncertain due to extensive early cultivation.

:: Distribution: native range almost all Europe to central Asia, now naturalized worldwide.

One suggestion is that the unicorn is based on the extinct animal Elasmotherium, a huge Eurasian rhinoceros native to the steppes, south of the range of the woolly rhinoceros of Ice Age Europe.

Due to the reduction in habitat in Africa, cheetahs in recent years have faced greater pressure from other native African predators as available range declines.

Black bass of all species are highly sought-after game fish, and bass fishing is an extremely popular sport throughout the bass's native range.

Its native range extends into the western Mid-Atlantic States and it has been introduced into western North Carolina and Virginia.

In the United States, smallmouth bass first moved outside their native range upon construction of the Erie Canal in 1825, extending the fish's range into central New York state.

Equally adaptable to large, cool-water impoundments and reservoirs, the smallmouth also spread far beyond its original native range.

It survives mild winters in its native range, dying completely in colder climates ; growth is best in full sun and sandy, well-drained, poor soil.

Interestingly, the introduced Chilean populations of California poppy appear to be larger and more fecund in their introduced range than in their native range ( Leger and Rice, 2003 ).

One hypothesis is that the resources devoted in the native range to a defense strategy, can in the absence of enemies be devoted to increased growth and reproduction ( the EICA Hypothesis, Blossey & Nötzold, 1995 ).

Generally speaking, native Eurasian boars follow Bergmann's rule, with smaller boars nearer the tropics and larger, smaller-eared boars in the North of their range.

The American influence through film has led to the localised adoption of terms such as bronco for the native brumby meaning wild horse, and cowboy for the native drover and stockman for a cattle or sheep herder, though such words are still overtly felt to be " Americanisms ".

In 1847, Paul Kane reported stories by the native people about skoocooms: a race of cannibalistic wild men living on the peak of Mount St. Helens.

The dhole ( Cuon alpinus ), also called the Asiatic wild dog or Indian wild dog, is a species of canid native to South and Southeast Asia.

In North America, native grapes belonging to various species of the Vitis genus proliferate in the wild across the continent, and were a part of the diet of many Native Americans, but were considered by European colonists to be unsuitable for wine.

* The Botanist-artisan dry gin from the Hebridean island of Islay, made with 31 wild botanicals, of which 22 are native to the island.

Also, non-indigenous species which are farmed may have resistance to, or carry, particular diseases ( which they picked up in their native habitats ) which could be spread through wild populations if they escape into those wild populations.

It can be caused by either livestock in poorly managed agricultural applications, or by overpopulations of native or non-native wild animals.

The olive tree is native to the Mediterranean basin ; wild olives were collected by Neolithic peoples as early as the 8th millennium BC.

Domestic pigs that have escaped from farms or were allowed to forage in the wild, and in some cases wild boars which were introduced as prey for hunting, have given rise to large populations of feral pigs in North and South America, Australia, New Zealand, Hawaii, and other areas where pigs are not native.

The chief commercial species, N. tabacum, is believed native to tropical America, like most nicotiana plants, but has been so long cultivated that it is no longer known in the wild.

The campus is home to deer, owls, squirrels, the occasional cougar and many other wild animals native to the area.

The word " Sauvignon " is believed to be derived from the French sauvage meaning " wild " and to refer to the grape being a wild Vitis vinifera vine native to France.

In some locations, semi-cultivating Japanese knotweed for food has been used as a means of controlling knotweed populations that invade sensitive wetland areas and drive out the native vegetation .. Use in Japan as sansai or wild foraged vegetable is discussed below under (# Japan ).

While wild cats, dogs, feral pigs, black rats, Polynesian rats and mice are present, the island has no known populations of possums, mustelids ( weasels, stoats or ferrets ), hedgehogs, brown rats or deer, thus being a relative haven for native bird and plant populations.

Although it is often thought of as a British native wild flower, or to have been brought to the British Isles by the Romans, it was probably introduced around the early sixteenth century and is currently not a protected species in the UK.

In the wild, Xenopus laevis are native to wetlands, ponds and lakes across arid / semiarid regions of southern Africa.

The British Shorthair is the descendant of cats brought to Britain by the Romans that interbred with wild native cats.

Recent archaeological discoveries in Harappa and Chanhu-daro suggest that sericulture, employing wild silk threads from native silkworm species, existed in South Asia during the time of the Indus Valley Civilization, roughly contemporaneous with the earliest known silk use in China.

Prunus cerasus, or the sour cherry, is a species of Prunus in the subgenus Cerasus ( cherries ), native to much of Europe and southwest Asia.

Plant life includes a large variety of eucalypt trees including Snow Gums, subtropical and temperate rainforest trees like Antarctic Beech, tree ferns, a large variety of mosses and ferns and a wide range of edible plants such as the native raspberry, the native cherry and the Lilli Pilli.

Wattles ( Acacias ), native apples ( Angophora floribunda ), black sallee ( Eucalyptus stellulata ), Blakely's red gum ( Eucalyptus blakelyi ), Hillgrove box ( Eucalyptus retinens ), New England blackbutt ( Eucalyptus andrewsii ), broadleaved New England stringybark ( Eucalyptus caliginosa ), Manna gum ( Eucalyptus viminalis ), New England blackbutt ( Eucalyptus andrewsii ), New England peppermint ( Eucalyptus nova-anglica ), ribbon gum ( Eucalyptus nobilis ), silvertop stringybark ( Eucalyptus laevopinea ) wild cherry and yellow box ( Eucalyptus melliodora ) and stringybark ( Eucalyptus caliginosa ) trees are common across the Northern Tablelands.

However, there has been considerable confusion about the origin of the cultivated Japanese cherry trees and the differences between them and native Korean trees.

Trees include native varieties of oak, ash, lime, beech hornbeam, hazel, field maple, aspen, hawthorn, willow, alder, black poplar, holly, wild cherry, rowan and occasional stands of Scots pine, along with numerous shrubs and bushes.

Prunus laurocerasus, also known as cherry laurel, common laurel and sometimes English laurel in North America, is an evergreen species of cherry ( Prunus ), native to regions bordering the Black Sea in southwestern Asia and southeastern Europe, from Albania and Bulgaria east through Turkey to the Caucasus Mountains and northern Iran.

This weeded out the " undesirable " native trees while allowing the black cherry tree to thrive.

Prunus virginiana, commonly called chokecherry, bitter-berry, or Virginia bird cherry, is a species of bird cherry ( Prunus subgenus Padus ) native to North America, where it is found almost throughout the continent except for the Deep South and the far north.

Today, there are patches of recovering native red spruce forest plus twisted yellow birch, sugar and red maple, eastern hemlock, and black cherry.

Prunus padus, known as Bird Cherry or Hackberry, is a species of cherry, native to northern Europe and northern Asia.

Some of the native plants that can be seen growing naturally in the Walcha township and close by include: acacias ( wattles ), Eucalyptus huberiana ( rough barked manna gum ), Eucalyptus melliodora ( yellow box ), Eucalyptus nicholii ( Narrow-leaved Black Peppermint ), Eucalyptus nova-anglica ( New England peppermint ), Eucalyptus viminalis ( manna or white gum ), Exocarpos cupressiformis ( native cherry ) and Jacksonia scoparia ( dogwood ).

Passive oak wilt control means helping mother nature by speeding-up the return to native forest species such as maple, cherry, bur oak, birch, eastern red cedar ( juniper ), and red, white & jack pines.

Prunus serrulata or Japanese Cherry ; also called Hill Cherry, Oriental Cherry or East Asian Cherry, is a species of cherry native to Japan, Korea and China.

This cherry is native to eastern North America: from eastern Canada through southern Quebec and Ontario ; south through the eastern United States to Texas and central Florida ; with disjunct populations in Arizona and New Mexico ; and in the mountains of Mexico and Guatemala.

The southern hardwood forests are dominated by black locust ( Robinia pseudoacacia ), which is exotic, and black cherry ( Prunus serotina ); with lesser numbers of native oaks ( Quercus ) and maples ( Acer ), and the exotic tree of heaven ( Ailanthus altissima ).

The camp, valley and cove get their name from the Catalina cherry trees native to the island.

The redear sunfish ( Lepomis microlophus ), also known as the shellcracker, Georgia bream, cherry gill, chinquapin, improved bream, rouge ear sunfish and sun perch, is native to the southeastern United States, but since it is a popular sport fish it has been introduced to bodies of water all over North America.