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flightless bird

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EKI terminibaas Esterm

ID 713443 Last modified 30.12.2004
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Domain general zoology
  • Flightless birds with no sternal keel: ostriches, rheas, kiwis, emus etc
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  • FI: sileälastainen lintu [U50980] DE: der Flachbrustvogel (Ratite) [U50980]
ratite preferred
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  • For the purpose of this Decision 'farmed game birds' means quail, pigeons, pheasants, partridges and other game birds. It excludes fowl, turkeys, guinea fowls, ducks, geese and ratites.
flightless bird
ratite bird

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