Definitions
Wiktionary
- n. Plural form of seabird.
Examples
“So deep and complete was his despair that he remained nearly oblivious to the pounding surf or the calling seabirds overhead.”
“Given that quail aren't known as seabirds, the possible mistakes by ancient chroniclers of these events are too horrible to contemplate.”
“The fish capture these small “lipid packages” and convert them into prey that is substantial enough to support higher vertebrates such as seabirds and marine mammals.”
“This report finds certain bird groups, such as seabirds and migratory birds, to be early, very sensitive responders to current levels of climate change," says WWF's director of climate change policy Hans Verolme.”
“The fish capture these small "lipid packages" and convert them into prey that is substantial enough to support higher vertebrates such as seabirds and marine mammals.”
“Some, such as seabirds, now lay their eggs later in the year than they did before.”
Environment news, comment and analysis from the Guardian | guardian.co.uk
“Takada is currently investigating whether microplastics are exposing marine animals to phenolic compounds, including nonylphenol, octylphenol, and bisphenol A. "Ingestion of marine plastics could be a direct and important route of phenolic chemicals to higher animals such as seabirds," he says.”
“At the fourth meeting of AEWA, held in Antananarivo, Madagascar from 15-19 September 2008, delegates agreed to expand its threatened list (Annex 2) to include species traditionally classified as "seabirds" like tropicbirds, boobies, terns, and frigatebirds.”
“- the impact of fisheries on top predators such as seabirds, sharks and tuna through the removal of fish they would normally feed on;”
“They worked with scientists in the lab to analyze the plastic samples and to conduct dissections of dead seabirds to analyze the impact of the plastics on the health of the birds.”
The Huffington Post: Alison Suffet Diaz: Keeping it Real: When the Community Becomes the Classroom
Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘seabirds’.
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Palabrarium
The delicious wonderful words that I love terribly dearly and without which, the world would be a less inventive and worthwhile place. Also, ostensibly, the reason 1984 and esperanto secretly suck.
panoply, footpad, piccalilli, snickersnee, marl, hispid, greengage, slumgullion, golliwog, mumbletypeg, circumlocution, quiescent and 366 more...
Tweets
Looking for tweets for seabirds.
golliwogs name if singular Apr 29, 2009