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• Rookery Hall — is an Elizabethan style mansion located off the B5074 road near the village of Worleston in Cheshire, England. Dating originally from 1816 but extensively altered in the late 19th century, the hall is listed at grade II.cite web |title = Images… …   Wikipedia

• Rookery — A rookery is a colony of breeding animals. The term is most commonly applied to the nesting place of birds, such as the crow and rook, a bird similar to the crow, but smaller. The term is also used to describe the breeding grounds of the penguin… …   Wikipedia

• Auster rookery — 67° 23 46.0 S, 63° 57 02.5 EAuster Rookery is an Emperor penguin rookery on sea ice, sheltered by grounded icebergs about 51 km ENE of Mawson Station in Antarctica.Discovered in August, 1957, by Flying Officer, D. Johnston RAAF from an ANARE… …   Wikipedia

• Southern Rockhopper Penguin — Taxobox name = Southern Rockhopper Penguin image width = 220px image caption = Adult Eudyptes chrysocome chrysocome in the New Island (Falklands Islands) rookery status = VU status system = iucn3.1 regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis =… …   Wikipedia

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• rook|er|y — «RUK uhr ee», noun, plural er|ies. 1. a breeding place of rooks; colony of rooks. 2. a breeding place or colony where other birds or animals are crowded together: »a rookery of seals. [He] led a small troop across 4 miles of unsettled ice to a… …   Useful english dictionary

• Southern Cross Expedition — The Southern Cross Expedition, officially known as the British Antarctic Expedition 1898 ndash;1900, was the first British venture of the Heroic Age of Antarctic Exploration, and was the forerunner of the much more celebrated expeditions of… …   Wikipedia

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• penguinry — noun see penguinery * * * penˈguinery or penˈguinry noun A penguin rookery or breeding place • • • Main Entry: ↑penguin …   Useful english dictionary

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