Sentences with word «razorbill»
A razorbill is a type of seabird with a black and white body. Full definition
«A whole host of auks, from razorbills to puffins, have been breeding at Troup Head since April.
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After visiting the unfortunate auk, you may stroll across town and dine on one of his close relatives, a razorbill or a puffin.
The razorbill has similar range and feeding habits and an almost identical appearance, except that it is one - eighth the size and can fly — two traits that may be easy to adjust.
Tom Gilbert, from the University of Copenhagen, said that his initial sequencing of the Great Auk genome showed that its living relative, the razorbill, is even more closely related than previously thought.
They might be revived via their close relative, the razorbill.
The residents of Dunnet Head — razorbills, kittiwakes, and puffins — have a magnificent panorama from their cliff ledges as far as Cape Wrath 60 miles to the west.
Caldey — along with its uninhabited neighbor, St Margaret's Island — is one of the best places in Wales to see large colonies of nesting seabirds, including cormorants, razorbills and puffins, for a few months each year.
Among these cliffs are some of the largest breeding seabird colonies in Europe, including puffins, guillemots, razorbills, kittiwakes, puffins, fulmars, shags and gannets.