单词 | fulmar |
例句 | Now fulmars and petrels swooped down and bore them away. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z Southern giant petrels, big black seabirds also called Antarctic giant petrels, giant fulmars, stinkers, and stinkpots, flew in formation. In Chilean Patagonia, Following a Track to the End of the World 2018-12-10T05:00:00Z Although she begins by mentioning Ronan's gift of "the first fulmar of spring", I don't imagine this to have been a fluffy pet chick, but a valued delicacy. Poem of the week: St Brenhilda on Sula Sgeir by David Wheatley 2010-12-13T12:26:00Z From white tailed and golden eagles to colonies of puffins, gannets, fulmars and terns. Scotland's rocky road: a journey to the edge of Lewis – a photo essay 2017-06-28T04:00:00Z Add palate-cleansing rhubarb compote, sea tangle, winged kelp or even fulmars served with beetroot, and you begin to understand why this small restaurant was at the forefront of the Nordic food revolution. The Faroe Islands’ first Michelin-starred restaurant 2017-03-05T05:00:00Z The fulmars, who nest on the ledges on the stack, have a defence mechanism where they vomit a red, oily substance at climbers, who they see as intruders. Boy, aged seven, climbs Old Man of Hoy sea stack 2023-09-11T04:00:00Z A census carried out by the charity found the numbers of fulmars, guillemots, razorbills and kittiwakes on the remote archipelago has fallen dramatically. Dramatic fall in the number of seabirds on St Kilda 2023-08-28T04:00:00Z As well as puffins, there are razorbills, kittiwakes, Manx shearwaters, guillemots and fulmars. Puffins: Rats and ferrets targeted to protect Rathlin Island seabirds 2023-07-05T04:00:00Z Until mid-September for breeding great skuas, common terns, cormorants and fulmars: Bird flu: People to avoid 23 small Scottish islands 2022-07-21T04:00:00Z The route - on the highest vertical sea cliffs in Britain - features crumbling "questionable" rock and the added hazard of nesting fulmars, which projectile vomit on anyone or anything that gets too close. Climbers scale 'biggest adventure' in UK climbing 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z Last week, some 28 northern fulmars could be seen convalescing at the bird rescue’s facility in Fairfield, northeast of San Francisco. Are ills of the Arctic hitting California? Hundreds of migratory seabirds wash ashore 2022-01-24T05:00:00Z The survey found there are more than 45,000 fewer fulmars on the island than there were 24 years ago. Dramatic fall in the number of seabirds on St Kilda 2023-08-28T04:00:00Z The culprit was avian cholera, a disease not previously detected in these high latitudes, and one that elsewhere rarely fells seabirds such as thick-billed murres, auklets, common eiders, northern fulmars and gulls. Unprecedented die-offs, melting ice: Climate change is wreaking havoc in the Arctic and beyond 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z In particular, seabirds, like albatrosses and fulmars, are dying from swallowing plastic and getting tangled in plastic debris. Plastic debris is altering the blood composition of seabirds 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z "When fulmars have eggs they are particularly aggressive to anyone that gets too close to their nests, and they spit this putrid vomit," he said. Climbers scale 'biggest adventure' in UK climbing 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z “The smell hit me first,” said Bogard, describing the musty, basement-like odor of northern fulmars scattered along the beach that mid-December morning. Are ills of the Arctic hitting California? Hundreds of migratory seabirds wash ashore 2022-01-24T05:00:00Z For every fulmar nest they counted, there should have been three more. Dramatic fall in the number of seabirds on St Kilda 2023-08-28T04:00:00Z The following year, another seabird die-off happened in the Bering and Chukchi seas of Alaska and Russia, affecting northern fulmars, short-tailed shearwaters and other species. Thousands of seabirds starved to death in the Bering Sea — and scientists see evidence of climate change 2019-05-29T04:00:00Z “Plastic ingestion in these fulmars is among the highest recorded globally,” researchers asserted in 2017. Plastic debris is altering the blood composition of seabirds 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z Writing of puffins and albatrosses, fulmars and gulls, guillemots and gannets, Nicolson chronicles their bloodthirsty competitiveness, their astounding feats of survival and the sheer wonder of their powers of flight. Favorite nonfiction from 2018, from Princess Margaret to a Silicon Valley scammer 2018-12-14T05:00:00Z Many had lesions on their feet, which veterinarians have identified as a papillomavirus — from the same viral family that gives humans warts but is unique to northern fulmars. Are ills of the Arctic hitting California? Hundreds of migratory seabirds wash ashore 2022-01-24T05:00:00Z Populations of guillemots, fulmars, razorbills, skuas and terns have all crashed. Dead kittiwakes, dwindling fish and oceans of plastic: my voyage of discovery 2018-10-07T04:00:00Z Ziska served a similar dish last year but used fulmar, another seabird. Koks, the World’s Most Remote Foodie Destination 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z His tour of the ecological highlights is gripping in scope and in granular detail gleaned from observations of puffins, penguins, fulmars and more. The laws of the cosmos, solar-power challenges and Darwin’s contribution to geology: Books in brief 2018-03-20T04:00:00Z As well as providing food, fulmar oil was used to light lamps, while the seabird's down was used for bedding and its fat for healing salves. Census find sheds new light on St Kilda's history - BBC News 2016-12-28T05:00:00Z Resembling gulls to the untrained eye, northern fulmars are a subarctic species that spend most of their life at sea. Are ills of the Arctic hitting California? Hundreds of migratory seabirds wash ashore 2022-01-24T05:00:00Z According to one often-quoted figure, around 90% of seabirds called fulmars washed ashore dead in the North Sea had plastic in their guts. Bottles, bags, ropes and toothbrushes: the struggle to track ocean plastics 2016-08-16T04:00:00Z By reducing plastic pellets Europe was seeing less of it in one key bird, the northern fulmar. Up to 90% of seabirds have plastic in their guts, study finds 2015-08-31T04:00:00Z The steep cliffs of this Unesco world heritage site provide refuge for thousands of black-legged kittiwakes, fulmars, black guillemots and thick-billed murre, creating a vast, mist-shrouded citadel of screaming, winged wildlife. My Arctic journey shows how a warming climate exposes our most fragile ecosystem – and threatens its very survival 2015-08-29T04:00:00Z When they were getting a catch of fulmars or guillemots or the gannets, when they had a big catch, it was always distributed to every household. Death of one of last St Kildans 2013-10-01T22:56:38Z Over the last half-decade, scientists have documented unprecedented die-offs of birds, marine mammals and other creatures in the northern waters where fulmars breed each year, as The Times reported in December. Are ills of the Arctic hitting California? Hundreds of migratory seabirds wash ashore 2022-01-24T05:00:00Z It is a world of stark beauty: the howls of huskies echo off the cliffs, a bearded seal perches on an iceberg and fulmars dive and swoop over the waves. So remote, it could pass for Mars 2012-09-06T08:22:38Z The mass of northern fulmars and glaucous gulls enjoy the amphipods and ringed seals no doubt enjoy the capelin and halibut which are common enough to draw human fishermen to these dangerous waters. Operation Iceberg diary: Part 1 2012-07-11T08:54:55Z Birds such as kittiwakes and fulmars nest on the cliff face, while peregrine falcons wheel above. Trust bids to secure white cliffs 2012-06-26T23:00:22Z A fulmar kept in captivity with gulls and auks managed to kill five of them by soaking them with oil. Living the pelagic life: of oil, enemies, giant eggs and telomeres (petrels part II) 2012-03-14T15:15:00.213Z One gray fulmar seemed to relish the water pouring out of an out-flow tube — swimming right up to the waterfall and then scampering aside, only to repeat. Are ills of the Arctic hitting California? Hundreds of migratory seabirds wash ashore 2022-01-24T05:00:00Z Up there shall start ten thousand wings With a rustling, whistling din; Up shall the auk and fulmar start, All but the fat penguin. The Land of Song, Book II For lower grammar grades 2012-02-16T03:00:03.167Z Men tie ropes to the stakes and abseil down the cliffs to collect gannets, fulmars, kittiwakes and, in the summertime, the puffins that the islanders also traditionally eat. Far-flung Faroes 2011-05-28T11:00:07Z During the summer we not only shot a number of fulmars, black guillemots, skuas, auks, and little auks, but also a couple of eider-ducks, and even a brace of broad-beaked snipe. Farthest North Being the Record of a Voyage of Exploration of the Ship 'Fram' 1893-1896 The earth was blue with summer, and the fulmar cried noisily on the bird cliff. Eskimo Folk-Tales Northern fulmars are of particular interest to ornithologists because of their longevity and biology. Are ills of the Arctic hitting California? Hundreds of migratory seabirds wash ashore 2022-01-24T05:00:00Z The animals that were seen were some bears and bearded seals, terns, fulmars, ivory gulls, flocks of black guillemots, and a "bird with a rounded tail and long bill," probably some wader. The Voyage of the Vega round Asia and Europe, Volume I and Volume II Then there are whale birds, and cape pigeons, and also the cape dove, which is somewhat larger than the pigeon, and is also known as the ‘fulmar petrel.’ The Land of the Kangaroo Adventures of Two Youths in a Journey through the Great Island Continent As regards the fulmar, it was an exciting chase, as it had only been winged, and took refuge in the open channel. Farthest North Being the Record of a Voyage of Exploration of the Ship 'Fram' 1893-1896 And his wife began, and said words above him thus: “Do not wake until the fulmar begins to cry: sleep until we hear a sound of young birds.” Eskimo Folk-Tales Although often mistaken for gulls, northern fulmars have stiff wings and nostril tubes on their bills, marking them as petrels and albatrosses. Are ills of the Arctic hitting California? Hundreds of migratory seabirds wash ashore 2022-01-24T05:00:00Z Barents found on the north part of Novaya Zemlya that some fulmars had chosen as a hatching-place a piece of ice covered with a little earth. The Voyage of the Vega round Asia and Europe, Volume I and Volume II The fulmars poised themselves on their long wings; the fat little puffins poffled about in the water, and made a great commotion where everything else was quiet. The Billow and the Rock We determined to shoot whatever came in our way, even gulls and fulmars; but now, of course, none of this game ever came within range. Farthest North Being the Record of a Voyage of Exploration of the Ship 'Fram' 1893-1896 There were fulmars in thousands, eager to pounce down upon the morsels which they knew would be their share. Peter the Whaler Mother Carey’s Goose, the great black petrel or gigantic fulmar of the Pacific Ocean. Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook, Vol. 3 Thursday, July 1.—The month of July set in more favourably; and, aided by fresh breezes, we advanced rapidly to the westward, attended daily by numerous fulmars and shearwaters. Narrative of a Journey to the Shores of the Polar Sea, in the Years 1819-20-21-22, Volume 1 Hundreds of puffins and fulmars were in the air, and skimming the waters. The Billow and the Rock The little auk is no longer to be seen or heard; the only birds are an ivory-gull now and then, and occasionally a fulmar. Farthest North Being the Record of a Voyage of Exploration of the Ship 'Fram' 1893-1896 From latitudes 60 to 63 degrees we saw a fair number of birds: southern fulmars, whale birds, molly-mawks, sooty albatrosses, and occasionally Cape-pigeons still. South with Scott We saw several fulmars and arctic gulls, and passed two trees, both appearing to have lain in the water a long time. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Volume 17 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time The statement as to the fulmar petrel, which Professor A. Newton assures me is erroneous, has been modified. Darwinism (1889) The month of July set in more favourably; and aided by fresh breezes we advanced rapidly to the westward, attended daily by numerous fulmars and shearwaters. The Journey to the Polar Sea We then determined to shoot birds, but the auks flew too high, and all we got was a couple of fulmars. Farthest North Being the Record of a Voyage of Exploration of the Ship 'Fram' 1893-1896 The birds, which had hitherto been seen since our first approach to the ice, were fulmar peterels, little auks, looms, and a few gulls. Three Voyages for the Discovery of a Northwest Passage from the Atlantic to the Pacific, and Narrative of an Attempt to Reach the North Pole, Volume 1 Jostled by the other fulmars, or gulls, who tried to push her off the rocks, she sent for her father. The New North The fulmar petrel exists in myriads at St. Kilda and other haunts of the species, yet it lays only one egg. Darwinism (1889) Nor that magic bird, the fulmar, a wanderer from the Scottish archipelago, dropping from his bill an oil which the islanders used to burn in their lamps. The Man Who Laughs A little while later a fulmar came sailing towards us, and flew round and round just over our heads. Farthest North Being the Record of a Voyage of Exploration of the Ship 'Fram' 1893-1896 Quantities of whale birds about the ship, the first fulmars and the first McCormick skua seen. Scott's Last Expedition Volume I In Scotland, laver is called slake; and Dr. Clarke mentions that it is used with the fulmar to make a kind of broth, which constitutes the first and principal meal of the inhabitants. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 12, No. 325, August 2, 1828 Occasionally the ghostly shadows of silver, snow, and fulmar petrels flashed close to us, and all around we could hear the killers blowing, their short, sharp hisses sounding like sudden escapes of steam. South: the story of Shackleton's 1914-1917 expedition Outside the fulmars were sailing in their silent, ghost-like flight to and fro over the surface of the water. Farthest North Being the Record of a Voyage of Exploration of the Ship 'Fram' 1893-1896 We have had no food for the dogs the last few days except the ivory-gulls and fulmars we have been able to shoot, and that has been a couple a day. Farthest North Being the Record of a Voyage of Exploration of the Ship 'Fram' 1893-1896 The birds with us: Antarctic and snow petrel—a fulmar—and this morning Cape pigeon. Scott's Last Expedition Volume I Antarctic, snow and stormy petrels, fulmars, white-rumped terns, and adelies were around us. South: the story of Shackleton's 1914-1917 expedition Numerous whales and killers were blowing between the floes, and Cape pigeons, petrels, and fulmars were circling round our berg. South: the story of Shackleton's 1914-1917 expedition |
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