| 单词 | storm petrel |
| 例句 | For many miles, she flew oVer the Pacific Ocean with a flock of red-rumped storm petrels. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z As she looked and glided, a flock of storm petrels winged by. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z But no, it’s a storm petrel with its wide black wings, soft gray underbelly. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z I’d read once upon a time that storm petrels can appear when it clears after days of rain, but I’ve never seen one. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z The huge cast includes storm petrels, Australia’s “fire hawks” and the kea, a cheeky New Zealand parrot. 11 New Books We Recommend This Week 2020-08-27T04:00:00Z Students are accepted at the age of 7, though at this time they are considered day students and are ferried between school and home on the backs of giant storm petrels. J.K. Rowling Reveals All 11 Wizarding Schools in the Harry Potter Universe 2016-01-30T05:00:00Z White gannets and storm petrels soared over the waves; the cliffs of Pembrokeshire, important breeding grounds, are an ornithologist’s dream. Slow Travel: Walking in Wales 2013-05-24T17:03:36Z Dee is a very candid writer, as observant about his own idiosyncrasies as he is about those of storm petrels in Shetland or peregrine falcons riding the air-currents by the Clifton suspension bridge. Summer reading: 'coalition books' 2010-07-16T23:05:00Z With no terrestrial predators to steal their eggs, these islands are breeding sanctuaries for ground- and cliff-nesting seabirds like the western gull, Scripps’s murrelet and the ashy storm petrel. You can finally visit Anacapa Island — and see how it's changed in a year without tourists 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z To save storm petrels, VanderWerf said, scientists need to act before populations crash. Scientists move seabirds in hopes of protecting the species 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z To save storm petrels, VanderWerf said, scientists need to act before populations have crashed. Moving species emerges as last resort as climate warms 2023-01-17T05:00:00Z The white-faced storm petrels at risk there were especially charismatic—they appear to walk on water—and easily gained public support. Track New Zealand’s Bid to Take Back Nature 2022-01-24T05:00:00Z The team also resighted a Leach's storm petrel banded there 31 years ago. We saved the puffins. Now a warming planet is unraveling that work 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z Hundreds of threatened species have benefited worldwide from invasive mammal removal, Kurle said, including six birds common on the Farallon Islands — among them the storm petrel, the tufted puffin and the Brandt’s cormorant. Column: Watch out, Farallon mice. Coastal Commission approves poison air drop 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z When the mice population drops, as it does seasonally, the owls then eat the eggs of the ashy storm petrel, a bird some consider a future candidate for the endangered species list. Column: The U.S. wants to air-drop poison on Farallon Islands mice. Not everybody hates the idea 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z Biologists believe perhaps eight other seabird species once used the atoll, including wedge-tailed shearwaters, tropical shearwaters, Phoenix petrels, and white-throated storm petrels. To save this palm-filled paradise, biologists must kill the trees 2020-08-27T04:00:00Z When the mouse population crashes, which happens cyclically each year, the hungry owls turn instead on their neighbors, the islands’ population of rare ashy storm petrels. 'Truly astounding': inside the Farallon Islands' battle against a plague of mice 2019-11-28T05:00:00Z This year a full population survey of the Leach's storm petrels and other seabirds nesting across the St Kilda archipelago was completed for the first time in 20 years. Little balls of fluff shed light on seabird health 2019-08-27T04:00:00Z The rats eat the eggs and nestlings of the island’s seabirds, including storm petrels and Galápagos shearwaters. Drones unleashed against invasive rats in the Galápagos 2019-01-23T05:00:00Z The organization contends the nonnative, invasive mice, likely introduced by sailing vessels in the 19th century, are messing with the natural environment and threatening the ashy storm petrel, among other seabirds. Column: The U.S. wants to air-drop poison on Farallon Islands mice. Not everybody hates the idea 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z Leach's storm petrels are found at only a handful of sites. Checks made on rare 'balls of fluff' 2018-09-27T04:00:00Z Almost all of the world’s roughly 10,000 ashy storm petrels live off the California coast; of those, half live on the Farallones. 'Truly astounding': inside the Farallon Islands' battle against a plague of mice 2019-11-28T05:00:00Z Birds that normally forage far off shore, such as fork-tailed storm petrels, were observed in large numbers near the coast. Alaska seabird deaths continue trend tied to warming ocean 2018-08-11T04:00:00Z It wastes a lot of energy — not to mention birds — if you have teams of workers slaughtering storm petrels, drying them, sticking wicks down their throats, and delivering them to markets. Most paths to a clean-energy future start the same way 2018-07-06T04:00:00Z Conservationists hope the sound of storm petrels' "churring" is an indication that an effort to eradicate rats on the Shiant Islands is working. 'Churring' sign of wreck rats dying out 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z The center says the birds were Hawaiian petrels, endangered band-rumped storm petrels and threatened Newell’s shearwaters, and that most of them died. Air Force to reduce lighting at Hawaii station to help birds 2017-04-02T04:00:00Z This year, the union split two — the Western scrub-jay and Leach’s storm petrel — into two and three different species, respectively. Two rivals broke American birdwatching’s biggest record — and they’re still madly racing 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z But when he asked around for flocks of, say, cormorants or storm petrels, a park warden told him he was out of luck. Parrots Are a Lot More Than ‘Pretty Bird’ 2016-03-21T04:00:00Z The Unesco World Heritage Site is home to puffins, manx shearwaters, storm petrels, guillemots and kittiwakes. Unesco asks for Star Wars report 2014-07-29T04:00:00Z This summer, real storm petrels' churring was heard and the birds seen at a burrow by conservationists using night vision equipment. 'Churring' sign of wreck rats dying out 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z European storm petrels remain in the colony they are born in throughout their life, so this site is also home to several of their family members. Birds sniff out their relatives 2012-07-19T02:02:54Z He disappears as does the storm petrel when the sea is quiet. The Tempering A vast number of her Majesty's subjects dart over the debater and the discussor of the newspaper, like storm petrels, and thrive upon what skimmings they retain. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 2, No. 8, January, 1851 The storm petrel is at home in the Atlantic, and often nests on islands off the west coast of Britain. The Outline of Science, Vol. 1 (of 4) A Plain Story Simply Told Her father is a fool—the storm petrel of Secession. The Victim A romance of the Real Jefferson Davis In a "recognition test", European storm petrels chose to avoid the scent of a relative in favour of approaching the smell of an unrelated bird. Birds sniff out their relatives 2012-07-19T02:02:54Z She was, in fact, a storm petrel in the guise of woman. The Best Short Stories of 1921 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story We were all alone there, a pair of storm petrels perched in mid air on a steel stick that arose out of snow and that vanished above into snow. The Mutiny of the Elsinore The storm petrel hovered high, swooped close, her lips parted. The Best Short Stories of 1921 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story |
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