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    Sea Fan
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

    SEA FAN colonial marine animal forming erect, flattened, branching colonies in tropical and subtropical waters. Colonies may be several feet high and are often colorful, with purples, reds, and yellows predominating...
     
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    United States
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

    ...rain-forest of Hawaii and the tropical savanna of S Florida (where...of British settlers in the colonies of the Atlantic coast, numerous...chief nations to establish colonies in the present United States...to Catholicism, the Spanish colonies in the present United States...
     
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    Heron
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

    ...temperate regions but most numerous in tropical and subtropical areas. Unlike the remotely...Most herons roost and nest in large colonies called heronries; others are gregarious...White Nile and the boat-billed heron in tropical America. Herons are classified in the...
     
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    Flamingo
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

    ...stork, and spoonbill but with a longer neck, webbed feet, and a unique down-bent bill. Flamingos are tropical birds, although large colonies have been observed high in the Andes. The American, or greater, flamingo, Phoenicopterus ruber, is...
     
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    Cnidaria
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

    ...They are sometimes abundant in tropical seas and may contribute to...includes often large, floating colonies made up of members of varying...These form branching, upright colonies and have a skeleton that is...so characteristic of shallow tropical waters. Subclass Zoantharia...
     

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