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  • |subdivision_type = [[Countries of the world|Country]] |subdivision_type1 = [[Provinces of Kazakhstan|Province]]
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  • | photo_caption = View of Big Almaty Lake | map_caption = Location of the Ile-Alatau National Park
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  • ...munitetibektashi.org">{{cite web | author= | title= The World Headquarters of the Bektashi Order&nbsp;– Tirana, Albania | publisher= komunitetibektashi ...sion.gov.iq/usan/en/articledisplay.aspx?gid=1&id=6168|publisher=[[Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Iraq)]]|access-date=18 April 2012}}</ref><br>
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  • ...20th century, Kazakh Soviet musicians experimented with chorus performance of Kuis. ...rmances and only few Kuishi (performer of Kui) still keep this verbal part of Kazakh instrumental Kui tradition.
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  • part of the set of 700+ outlines listed at a special type of list article.
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  • {{For|the Kazakh television station of the same name|Kazakhstan (channel)}} |conventional_long_name = {{nowrap|Republic of Kazakhstan}}
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  • ...-make-benefit-glorious-nation-kazakhstan-2006-0 |publisher=[[British Board of Film Classification]] |accessdate=9 September 2013}}</ref> ...title=Borat Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan (2006) |url=http://explore.bfi.org.uk/4ce2b8bdeb6bf |publisher=[
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  • ...on, a pale aubergine and light blue show the characteristic metallic sheen of Kermina embroideries.]] ...Persian]] سوزن ''Suzan'' which means [[Sewing needle|needle]]. The art of making such textiles in [[Iran]] is called [[:fa:سوزن‌دوزی|سوز
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  • ...=http://centralasianfalconry.org/kyrgyz-falconers-use-falcons/|website=The Central Asian Falconry Project|accessdate=30 September 2014}}</ref> ...language|Kyrgyz]], there are separate terms for those who hunt with birds of prey in general, and those who hunt with eagles.
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  • [[File:Xinjiang Space View.jpg|thumb|400px|A satellite view of the Xinjiang region]] ...na-Xinjiang.png|thumb|200px|Xinjiang's location in the [[People's Republic of China]]]]
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  • Continuous generation and accumulation of waste, including [[hazardous waste]] ([[Persistent organic pollutant|Persis ...araganda Region|Karaganda region]] - more than 8.5 billion tons by the end of 2012.
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  • |WHS = Saryarka — Steppe and Lakes of Northern Kazakhstan | Region = [[List of World Heritage Sites in Asia and Australasia|Asia-Pacific]]
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  • ...s mammals and birds, there are a large number of reptiles and many species of invertebrate. Some protected areas are included in this [[ecoregion]] but o ...s, rocky deserts, and a small area of sandy desert in the southern portion of the region.
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  • ...ch as ''[[Artemisia (genus)|Artemisia]]'' species. A number of mammals and birds are found in this ecoregion but the habitat is threatened by overgrazing an ...atures are around {{convert|10|°C|°F}}. The region's topography consists of vast, flat plains and [[Dry lake|salt flats]] broken by dissected plateaus
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  • |subdivision_type = [[Countries of the world|Country]] |subdivision_type1 = [[Regions of Kazakhstan|Region]]
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  • ...The park headquarters are in the city of [[Karkaraly]], 244&nbsp;km east of [[Karaganda]]. ...ube, Ayushat, Tulkebai, Tonkurus and others. From 1910 to 1913, the House of the Forest Warden, the parks most famous building was constructed. It is k
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  • ...proximately from north to south through [[western Russia]], from the coast of the [[Arctic Ocean]] to the [[Ural River]] and northwestern [[Kazakhstan]]. ...Island]] and the islands of [[Novaya Zemlya]] form a further continuation of the chain to the north into the Arctic Ocean.
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  • ...nally considered part of the boundary between the continents of Europe and Asia. ...ing [[Tobol River]], through [[Magnitogorsk]], and around the southern end of the Urals, through [[Orsk]] where it turns west for about {{convert|300|km|
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  • | image1 = Map of Russia - Urals Federal District.svg ...Volga]] and eastern [[Siberia]] neighbor regions. At points in time, parts of the Urals were considered a gateway to Siberia, if not Siberia itself, or w
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  • ...s contrasted. In particular, the dark throat may be almost absent in young birds. [[Category:Birds of Central Asia]]
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  • |caption_bathymetry = Map of the Lake Balkhash drainage basin ...(meteorology)|precipitation]], largely vernal snowmelt, from the mountains of China's [[Xinjiang]] region.
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  • |islands = [[:Category:Islands of the Caspian Sea|26+]] |islands_category = Islands of the Caspian Sea
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  • ...a paleontologist, and the genus is named after [[Samruk]], a magical bird of [[Kazakh folklore]]. ...' would have been able to fly (in which case they would have had wingspans of roughly {{convert|4|m|ft|abbr=on}}) or not (in which case they would have b
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  • | image_caption = A pair of ''Macroolithus yaotunensis'' eggs ...nests consist of large, concentric rings of paired eggs. There is evidence of blue-green pigmentation in its shell, which may have helped camouflage the
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  • [[Image:Altynemel dune.jpg|thumb|[[Sand dune]]s in the valley of the [[Ili River]], [[Altyn-Emel National Park]].]] ...d=UxWZ-OmTqVoC&lpg=PA636&ots=RCsYKk2xt4&pg=PA83#v=onepage&f=true ''Mammals of the Soviet Union. Vol III: Carnivores (Feloidea).''] Smithsonian Institutio
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  • ...akhstan'''. The avifauna of [[Kazakhstan]] include a total of 513 species, of which five are rare or accidental. ...Birds of the World]]'', 6th edition. The family accounts at the beginning of each heading reflect this taxonomy, as do the species counts found in each
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  • | range_map_caption = Range of ''H. albicilla'' {{leftlegend|#0DFF00|Nesting range|outline=gray}}{{leftleg ...|kite]]s, and [[harrier (bird)|harrier]]s. It is considered a close cousin of the [[bald eagle]] and occupies the same [[ecological niche]], but in [[Eur
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  • ...ife International |title=''Syrrhaptes paradoxus'' |journal=[[IUCN Red List of Threatened Species]] |volume=2012 |page=e.T22692980A38913634 |publisher=[[I ...| last= Jobling | first= James A | year= 2010| title= The Helm Dictionary of Scientific Bird Names | publisher= Christopher Helm | location = London | i
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  • | genus_authority = [[Carl Linnaeus|Linnaeus]], [[10th edition of Systema Naturae|1758]] ...ted falcon was found in [[North America]] for the first time on the island of [[Martha's Vineyard]], [[Massachusetts]].{{citation needed|date=May 2016}}
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  • | binomial_authority = ([[Carl Linnaeus|Linnaeus]], [[10th edition of Systema Naturae|1758]]) | range_map_caption = Range of ''P. perdix'' {{leftlegend|#E8CF5E|Native range|outline=gray}}{{leftlegend|
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  • | range_map_caption = Range of ''A. nipalensis'' {{leftlegend|#0DFF00|Breeding range|outline=gray}}{{leftl ...me=Sangster2002/> two molecular studies, each based on a very small number of genes, indicate that the species are distinct but disagree over how closely
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  • The '''white-winged woodpecker''' (''Dendrocopos leucopterus'') is a species of [[bird]] in the family [[Picidae]]. [[Category:Birds of Central Asia]]
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  • ...[[passerine]] [[bird]] belonging to the genus ''[[Phoenicurus]]'', a genus of [[redstart]]s. It was formerly classified in the [[thrush (bird)|thrush]] f ...back and rump are rufous and the tail is also rufous apart from the darker central feathers. The wings are dark with white patches on the scapulars and primar
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  • ...], and [[Uzbekistan]]. It is closely related to the [[Persian ground-jay]] of [[Iran]]. Its natural habitat is sandy desert with low shrub cover. It also [[Category:Birds of Central Asia]]
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  • ...dLife International]] |title=''Larus cachinnans'' |journal=[[IUCN Red List of Threatened Species]] |volume=2014 |page=e.T22735929A62504211 |publisher=[[I ...| last= Jobling | first= James A | year= 2010| title= The Helm Dictionary of Scientific Bird Names | publisher= Christopher Helm | location = London | i
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  • ...st2=Symes |first2=A. |title=''Larus ichthyaetus'' |journal=[[IUCN Red List of Threatened Species]] |volume=2012 |page=e.T22694379A38839205 |publisher=[[I ...| last= Jobling | first= James A | year= 2010| title= The Helm Dictionary of Scientific Bird Names | publisher= Christopher Helm | location = London | i
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  • ...iscovered amid ''[[Acrocephalus dumetorum]]'' specimens in the collections of the [[Natural History Museum at Tring]].<ref>[http://www.birdlife.org/news/ This species has the upper plumage and visible portions of wings and tail olive-brown while the underside is pale creamy with the unde
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  • The '''black-headed penduline tit''' (''Remiz macronyx'') is a species of [[bird]] in the family [[Remizidae]]. It is found in central [[Asia]].
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  • | binomial_authority = ([[Carl Linnaeus|Linnaeus]], [[10th edition of Systema Naturae|1758]]) | range_map_caption = Range of ''C. pygargus'' {{leftlegend|#00FF00|Breeding range|outline=gray}}{{leftleg
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  • ...ndia]] and [[China]] in swamps and shallow lakes. The nest is a crude heap of vegetation. ...ef name=Wood>{{cite book |last=Wood |first=Gerald |title=The Guinness Book of Animal Facts and Feats |year=1983 |isbn=978-0-85112-235-9}}</ref>
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  • ...009}} Database entry includes a brief justification of why this species is of least concern.</ref> ...ltural fields whereby shallow sloped areas are preferred. The natural food of the common vole is [[grass]], but it also feeds on many agricultural crops
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  • ...ww.iucnredlist.org/details/15733/0 ''Ovis ammon'' (Argali)]. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.1.</ref> | authority = ([[Carl Linnaeus|Linnaeus]], [[10th edition of Systema Naturae|1758]])
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  • | trinomial_authority = ([[Carl Linnaeus|Linnaeus]], [[10th edition of Systema Naturae|1758]]) ...-European and the Indo-Europeans: A Reconstruction and Historical Analysis of a Proto-Language and Proto-Culture'', Walter de Gruyter, pp. 413-417, ISBN
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  • ...eplantlist.org/tpl1.1/record/rjp-5896|title=The Plant List: A Working List of All Plant Species |accessdate=January 27, 2014}}</ref> ...but is not to be confused with plants in the distinct "Groundcherry" genus of ''[[Physalis]]''.
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