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natal Associated with an animal's birth

native/resident Also called Non-Endemic; describes species that occur in the Philippines and in other regions.

nocturnal Active during nighttime.

nuts A true nut has a hard shell, does not split open when ripe, and the kernel, or meat, is in one piece. Acorns, hazelnuts, beechnuts, and sweet chestnuts are among the true nuts in the botanical sense

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