rock hopper


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Noun1.rock hopper - small penguin of the Falkland Islands and New Zealand
crested penguin
penguin - short-legged flightless birds of cold southern especially Antarctic regions having webbed feet and wings modified as flippers
Eudyptes, genus Eudyptes - rock hoppers
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The Rock Hopper Specialised Mountain bike he stole was worth PS600.
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The clubs match next week is at Swansea in conjunction with the Rock Hopper Open at the George Mumbles fishing 6.30-10pm.
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In this study, the clinical and pathologic characteristics of melanocytic neoplasms in 5 macaroni (Eudyptes chrysolophus), 3 rock hopper (Eudyptes chrysocome), and 2 Humboldt (Spheniscus humboldti) penguins are described.
J Zoo Wildl Med.: Malignant melanoma in the penguin: characterization of the clinical, histologic, and immunohistochemical features of malignant melanoma in 10 individuals from three species of penguin
Stoute's other wins came with Shardari (1986), Rock Hopper (1991), Saddlers' Hall (1992), Little Rock (2000), Gamut (2005), Papal Bull (2007), Doctor Fremantle (2009) and Crystal Capella (2011).
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The bikes taken were a black Commencal Hard Trail Premier 4 HD; a beige Super Commencal Super Normal; a black specialized Rock Hopper; a silver and black Specialized Stump Jumper Pro FSR.
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In all her time as a rock hopper, this is the first time she has fallen.
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Seventeen years on from Rock Hopper's victory, Stoute struck again in the Group Two stayers' event yesterday as Ryan Moore forged clear in the murky conditions to strike by six lengths.
Win is all Stoute could Ask for
Superbly recorded and energetically performed, the individual pieces include: rock Hopper Penguin (2:13); Amazon ABCs (2:44); Amphibians (2:29); Clamshell Clap (3:18); Circle of Life (3:47); L'ecrevisse (1:59); I Want to Be a Frog Today (3:30); A Sailor Went to Sea, Sea, Sea (2:04); Moving Along (2:40); Stingray Shuffle (2:56); Camouflage (1:35); Most Fish Swim (2:39); Seahorses (2:51); I Went to the Aquarium (3:39); Tooth Fairy (2:48); and Turtles (3:00).
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``I've also seen rock hopper penguins in the Falklands.''
Call of the wild draws Dewi to frozen South; David Powell talks to an Antarctic worker whose real passion is wildlife photography in the last great wilderness

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