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What birds can have their bills more peculiarly formed than the ibis, the spoonbill, and the heron?
Alfred Russel Wallace
Alfred Russel Wallace
Alfred Russel Wallace
Born: Jan 8, 1823
Died: Nov 7, 1913

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Birds, More, Than, Formed, Bills

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