| 单词 | shearwater |
| 例句 | We at last attracted the attention of a short-tailed shearwater. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z The shearwater snipes, Why would you do that? Marriage Requires Amnesia 2021-12-24T05:00:00Z Other critically endangered species found in Europe include the European mink and the Balearic shearwater. Eels have fascinated us for ages. Here's why we need to stop eating them 2023-03-25T04:00:00Z You won't find European mink or Balearic shearwater on menus, neither would they be served en masse at a culinary festival. Eels have fascinated us for ages. Here's why we need to stop eating them 2023-03-25T04:00:00Z I did, though, see many shearwaters, a bird that skims and wheels just above the rolling waves. The wild beauty of Scotland’s Western Isles 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z Every evening, hundreds of thousands of sooty shearwaters fly circles around the island. In the Falkland Islands, a quest to see as many penguins as possible 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z Audubon’s shearwater, a seabird named for John James Audubon, also will get a new name. Ornithological society to rename dozens of birds — and stop naming them after people 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z Although it cannot be known for certain, it is possible that the shearwater was capable of escaping from the typhoon but instead chose to ride it out until the storm moved back over the ocean. Rider on the storm: Shearwater seabird catches an 11 hour ride over 1,000 miles in a typhoon 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z 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 Then, when they swam underneath a large group of shearwaters sitting on the water, they breached — tossing the birds into the air with the tips of their noses. 'Killer' parties? Orcas making Central California coast their playground this summer 2023-06-30T04:00:00Z But shearwaters, as well as petrels and albatrosses, are part of a class known as tube-nosed seabirds, with tubular nostrils and an excellent senses of smell. ‘Plasticosis’ in Seabirds Could Herald New Era of Animal Disease 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z These waterfowl are among the world's most plastic-contaminated species, according to a previous study by some of the same authors reporting that 90 percent of autopsied flesh-footed shearwaters had ingested plastic. Birds are eating too much of our plastic 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z Yet the same aerial skills that made sooty shearwaters into nightmares for fish were suddenly being employed against humans. When Hitchcockian horror came true: The 1960s killer bird swarm that inspired "The Birds" 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z “It’s amazing to think” that even during hurricanes, which are projected to increase in intensity because of climate change, “there will be shearwaters out there.” Storm-Chasing Seabirds Ride Out Hurricanes from Inside 2023-01-03T05:00:00Z Local communities have reported numerous emaciated bodies of seabirds - including shearwaters, auklets and murres - that usually eat plankton, krill or fish, but appear to have had difficulty finding sufficient food. Starving seabirds on Alaska coast show climate change peril 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z Indeed, the flesh-footed shearwater has one of the highest plastic ingestion rates of any species yet studied. ‘Plasticosis’ in Seabirds Could Herald New Era of Animal Disease 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z In the recent study, Bond and colleagues collected 30 recently deceased shearwaters from Lord Howe Island, Australia. Birds are eating too much of our plastic 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z Since sooty shearwaters' diet is fish-based, this meant that partially digested anchovies were sprayed on citizens and property along with the feathers, feces and — even more mysteriously – the corpses of the aggressive avians themselves. When Hitchcockian horror came true: The 1960s killer bird swarm that inspired "The Birds" 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z The researchers propose in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA that shearwaters do this so they’re not blown ashore, where they are vulnerable to crash landings and predation. Storm-Chasing Seabirds Ride Out Hurricanes from Inside 2023-01-03T05:00:00Z Local communities have reported numerous emaciated bodies of seabirds — including shearwaters, auklets and murres — that usually eat plankton, krill or fish, but appear to have had difficulty finding sufficient food. Starving seabirds on Alaska coast show climate change peril 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z Marine ecologist Jennifer Lavers, head of the Adrift Lab, has been studying plastic debris consumption in this wild shearwater population for over a decade. ‘Plasticosis’ in Seabirds Could Herald New Era of Animal Disease 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z Flesh-footed shearwaters naturally swallow pumice, a lightweight and porous volcanic rock, that helps the birds digest their food. Birds are eating too much of our plastic 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z An officer using a sheriff's car nearly crashed as sooty shearwaters plowed into his vehicle. When Hitchcockian horror came true: The 1960s killer bird swarm that inspired "The Birds" 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z The team also found that adult shearwaters handle storms better than juveniles, which lack a “map sense” of where land is. Storm-Chasing Seabirds Ride Out Hurricanes from Inside 2023-01-03T05:00:00Z A study of 34 Manx shearwater on Skomer off Pembrokeshire found nine of 12 fledglings and 15 of 22 adult birds had swallowed at least one piece. Skomer: Manx shearwaters feed chicks plastic and glitter 2022-11-05T04:00:00Z The identification of plasticosis in shearwaters shows that there is no time to waste. ‘Plasticosis’ in Seabirds Could Herald New Era of Animal Disease 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z But the level of pumice in the shearwaters' digestive tracts was not correlated with more scarring. Birds are eating too much of our plastic 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z Later we followed low-flying shearwaters to a sperm whale resting on the surface, its black back as big as a bus. An active adventure across the Azores’ volcanic islands 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z Shepard’s team found that streaked shearwaters circumnavigated storms when far out at sea. Storm-Chasing Seabirds Ride Out Hurricanes from Inside 2023-01-03T05:00:00Z Skomer is home to about half the world's population of Manx shearwater. Skomer: Manx shearwaters feed chicks plastic and glitter 2022-11-05T04:00:00Z Deaths of large numbers of shearwaters and other seabird species have been reported along the Atlantic coast in Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire and Connecticut. Avian Flu’s Toll on Wild Birds Alarms Experts 2022-06-17T04:00:00Z While shearwaters are the only animals currently known to have plasticosis, given the ubiquity of humanity's favorite polymers, it's very likely that other creatures have developed similar diseases. Birds are eating too much of our plastic 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z They are also examining large die-offs — or “wrecks,” as avian biologists call them — in dozens of seabird species including horned puffins, black-legged kittiwakes and shearwaters. Unprecedented die-offs, melting ice: Climate change is wreaking havoc in the Arctic and beyond 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z Despite weighing only as much as a pint of milk, streaked shearwaters “have an inbuilt ability to cope with the strongest storms that Japan’s seen,” Shepard says. Storm-Chasing Seabirds Ride Out Hurricanes from Inside 2023-01-03T05:00:00Z Researchers also found that albatrosses, shearwaters, and some other seabirds find their fish prey by detecting a chemical released by the plankton the fish eat. Textbooks say most birds can't smell. Scientists are proving them wrong 2021-07-07T04:00:00Z An oriole, warbler and shearwater all share it. Bird lovers are grappling with honorary names linked to racists. Audubon tops the list. Petrels and shearwaters skimmed the swell and occasionally flying fish launched themselves before the bow. Cat and mouse on the high seas: on the trail of China's vast squid fleet 2020-10-21T04:00:00Z These include gray whales and short-tailed shearwaters — a bird that travels more than 9,000 miles every year from Australia and New Zealand to feed in the Arctic smorgasbord before flying home. Unprecedented die-offs, melting ice: Climate change is wreaking havoc in the Arctic and beyond 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z Rats are the key suspects behind the absence on Palmyra of eight other species of ground or burrow-nesting birds, including shearwaters and petrels, all found on central Pacific islands that have remained rat-free. To save this palm-filled paradise, biologists must kill the trees 2020-08-27T04:00:00Z Puffins outnumber people by about 4,400 to one on Skomer, off the Pembrokeshire coast, with half the world's Manx shearwaters there too. Self-isolating among the puffins 2020-04-03T04:00:00Z Hutton’s shearwater are the only seabird in the world that nests and raises its young in the mountains, at heights around 1200m. Taxi! Endangered New Zealand seabirds get a lift to safety after crash landing in fog 2020-03-19T04:00:00Z The research team looked at streaked shearwater chicks living on a cliff on Awashima Island, Japan. 'Hidden' plastic chemicals build up in seabirds 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z Birds such as shearwaters and petrels are almost impossible to track otherwise because they are most active at night and nest in underground burrows. With bioacoustics, conservationists try to save birds through their songs 2020-01-10T05:00:00Z 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 The island, off Pembrokeshire, is home to about half of the world's population of Manx shearwaters and one of the largest puffin colonies in the UK. 'Fit and hardy' staff sought for remote island 2019-12-31T05:00:00Z The highest death toll was 12 dead shearwaters in one night, which Howard said was “a tragedy” as the birds were so rare. Taxi! Endangered New Zealand seabirds get a lift to safety after crash landing in fog 2020-03-19T04:00:00Z Scientists also retrieved a very skinny short-tailed shearwater for analysis at the U.S. Why are birds and seals starving in a Bering Sea full of fish? 2019-11-03T04:00:00Z Kauai, for instance, has long been a haven for two endangered species of seabirds, the Newell’s shearwater and the Hawaiian petrel. Hawaii Wants to Lead the Renewable Revolution 2019-09-21T04:00:00Z A 2018 paper in the same journal linked years of abundant pink salmon with mass mortalities of short-tailed shearwaters. Scientists warn of too many pink salmon in North Pacific 2019-08-11T04:00:00Z 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 There is also research being done on whether micro-plastics are affecting shearwater. Island census shows rise in seabird 2019-05-18T04:00:00Z Skomer was “absolutely incredible” for them, Stubbings says: thousands of guillemots, razorbills, puffins and, most of all, the noisy, nocturnal shearwaters. Extreme weather, loud birds and fresh food by boat – could you live on a remote island? 2019-04-20T04:00:00Z 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 Far away I see a Manx shearwater skimming the gentle swell. Dead kittiwakes, dwindling fish and oceans of plastic: my voyage of discovery 2018-10-07T04:00:00Z Giovanni Grana passionately shares with a handful of tourists on his plain wooden motorboat the details he’s learned about shearwater flocks habits from his nightly observations. On tiny Linosa, it’s easy to adopt island’s relaxed rhythms 2018-10-02T04:00:00Z They charted the relationship between light color and its impact on wildlife by combing through previous reports on insects, sea turtles, salmon and a type of endangered bird called the Newell's shearwater. These animals depend on darkness. But humans have ruined their nights. 2018-06-29T04:00:00Z "These birds are generalist predators," explained marine biologist Jennifer Lavers who works with the shearwater colony. Starving seabirds 'full of plastic' 2018-06-22T04:00:00Z Anna Gagliardo of the University of Pisa, working in the Azores, took some shearwaters from where they were nesting and divided the group into three. Plastic Smells the Same as Fish to a Seabird 2018-02-17T05:00:00Z Rare petrels, shearwaters and terns are found there, as well as giant clams, reef sharks and rose-colored corals. 10 national monuments at risk under Trump's administration 2017-09-18T04:00:00Z All are the same species of agile seabird called great shearwaters, and all washed up emaciated on Long Island beaches last month in a mass mortality event that scientists say is extraordinary for the region. A Mystery of Seabirds, Blown Off Course and Starving 2017-07-14T04:00:00Z Half a mile offshore, Caspian terns and black-vented shearwaters wheeled in the air above the waves in search of fish. Bird lovers get together to see how many species they can identify in L.A. in 24 hours 2017-05-06T04:00:00Z 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 Some of the greatest bird migrations are undertaken by shearwaters. Plastic Smells the Same as Fish to a Seabird 2018-02-17T05:00:00Z A white-eyed vireo might be spotted en route from Mexico, or a ruby-throated hummingbird on the way from Panama, or a sooty shearwater from Tierra del Fuego. Chandler Robbins, friend to birds and birdwatchers, dies at 98 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z “I never imagined myself holding a shearwater in my hands,” Mr. Walter said. A Mystery of Seabirds, Blown Off Course and Starving 2017-07-14T04:00:00Z Another significant species impacted is the Hutton’s shearwater, and other species such as blue penguins may have been affected. New Zealand earthquake officially upgraded to magnitude 7.8 – live 2016-11-15T05:00:00Z The team also found, not surprisingly, that the birds most attracted to the DMS odor are the albatrosses, petrels, and shearwaters that are most severely affected by plastic consumption. Animals Eat Ocean Plastic Because it Smells Like Food Project goals include restoring Crater Hill while creating a protected place for native birds that nest on the ground, like the Newell’s shearwater and Hawaiian petrel. Native birds fledge at predator-proof enclosure 2016-10-16T04:00:00Z The list includes bird species such as Arctic terns, common eiders, Atlantic puffins and short-tailed shearwaters and mammals such as beluga whales, ringed seals and Atlantic white-sided dolphins. Animals are showing up in really strange places – this is the surprising reason why 2015-11-30T05:00:00Z Such dismal findings point to one of the study’s patterns: open ocean birds – such as albatrosses, frigatebirds, petrels and shearwaters – are generally faring worse than birds that stick near the coasts. After 60 million years of extreme living, seabirds are crashing 2015-09-22T04:00:00Z Around 20,000 shearwaters live around Kauai, accounting for 90 percent of the bird’s population. SOS: Lighting, weather causes native birds to fall from sky 2015-09-20T04:00:00Z Savoca’s team decided to focus on birds already severely affected by plastic consumption: albatrosses, petrels, and shearwaters. Animals Eat Ocean Plastic Because it Smells Like Food Most of the injured birds are Newell’s shearwaters, which are listed as a threatened species. Lighting leads endangered, threatened birds to fall from sky 2015-09-16T04:00:00Z Petrels and shearwaters, which live on offshore islands and forage over large areas of sea, also contain large amounts of plastic in their stomachs. Nearly Every Seabird on Earth Is Eating Plastic 2015-09-02T04:00:00Z When necessary, volunteers also transport injured birds to avian vets or refer seabirds to Sea Life Park or seabird rehabilitator Carolyn Blackburn, who holds a federal permit to care for white terns and wedge-tailed shearwaters. Injured birds have a friend at wild avian rehab haven 2015-06-27T04:00:00Z Seal lions, sharks and shearwaters are also in the region, although BP says only the shearwaters will be in the vicinity of the drilling sites, located around 300km off the South Australian coast. BP would need to bring equipment from Texas to contain South Australia oil spill 2015-05-24T04:00:00Z Kauai is home to 90 percent of the world’s population of Newell’s shearwater. Students help release rescued Newell’s shearwaters 2014-10-18T04:00:00Z 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 Come summer, leatherback turtles arrive from Indonesia, shearwaters from New Zealand, bluefin tuna from Japan and sharks from the subtropical gyre–all to feast on the ocean buffet. A Wired Ocean? How Big Data Is Saving Marine Predators 2013-11-15T17:10:00Z The shearwater fledgling season happens to coincide with the high-school football season. Who Would Kill a Monk Seal? 2013-05-08T11:00:24Z The charity said individual reports of 14 other species had also been made, including a Manx shearwater. More bird species affected by PIB 2013-04-22T12:06:50Z In view of its overall shape, you can understand why people have generally not regarded it as a close relative of shearwaters. Tubenosed seabirds that shear the waves: of Calonectris, Lugensa, and Puffinus (petrels part VII) 2013-02-10T21:45:00.213Z During one survey, they encountered a group of long-beaked common dolphins containing more that 400 individuals being followed by approximately 500 streaked shearwaters. Dolphins try to save dying companion 2013-01-28T07:40:53Z "When I first went to the island, which is very remote and quiet - apart from gulls and shearwaters - I entered a barn and it was very loud," she recalled. Urban noise 'killing baby birds' 2012-07-11T17:16:49Z He explained how seabirds called Newell’s shearwaters come to Kauai to mate and nest every spring. Who Would Kill a Monk Seal? 2013-05-08T11:00:24Z “The fence is doing its job,” said Eric VanderWerf, a biologist who, with his wife, Lindsay C. Young, is studying populations of albatrosses and shearwaters on a grant from the Packard Foundation. Dot Earth Blog: An Albatross's Flight from Extinction's Edge 2012-04-20T20:40:58Z The resurrection of the Cape Verde shearwater from synonymy with Cory’s shearwater means that there are now two Atlantic Calonectris species. Tubenosed seabirds that shear the waves: of Calonectris, Lugensa, and Puffinus (petrels part VII) 2013-02-10T21:45:00.213Z Cory’s shearwater, for example, spend about 90 days in the nest prior to fledging. Living the pelagic life: of oil, enemies, giant eggs and telomeres (petrels part II) 2012-03-14T15:15:00.213Z Other unusual sightings were pelagic birds such as jaegers, shearwaters and petrels. City Room: After Tropical Storm Irene, a Bounty for Birdwatchers 2011-09-01T11:00:14Z Fish and Wildlife Service informed the County of Kauai that each downed shearwater would be considered a violation of federal law. Who Would Kill a Monk Seal? 2013-05-08T11:00:24Z “We don’t believe that Bryan’s shearwaters breed regularly on Midway or other northwestern Hawaiian islands, based on the extensive seabird work in these islands during the Pacific Seabird Project,” Pyle said in a prepared statement. Newly Discovered Hawaiian Bird Could Already Be Extinct 2011-08-30T23:15:05.760Z This is one of the most wide-ranging of shearwaters, occurring through the Atlantic and Pacific but having breeding bases in and around southern South America and New Zealand and south-eastern Australia. Tubenosed seabirds that shear the waves: of Calonectris, Lugensa, and Puffinus (petrels part VII) 2013-02-10T21:45:00.213Z First northwestern Atlantic breeding record of the Manx shearwater. Living the pelagic life: of oil, enemies, giant eggs and telomeres (petrels part II) 2012-03-14T15:15:00.213Z “You would never see a greater shearwater that close to land,” he said. City Room: After Tropical Storm Irene, a Bounty for Birdwatchers 2011-09-01T11:00:14Z Every year, an estimated 30 shearwaters become disoriented and fall from the skies because of the lights at Vidinha Stadium. Seabird safety nixes Hawaii Friday night football 2010-07-24T06:01:00Z Albatrosses, godwits, and sooty shearwaters all undertake epic journeys. 2010-01-11T23:53:00Z The small shearwater group includes all those species close to the Little or Dusky shearwater. Tubenosed seabirds that shear the waves: of Calonectris, Lugensa, and Puffinus (petrels part VII) 2013-02-10T21:45:00.213Z Feeding ecology of short-tailed shearwaters: breeding in Tasmania and foraging in the Antarctic? Living the pelagic life: of oil, enemies, giant eggs and telomeres (petrels part II) 2012-03-14T15:15:00.213Z He also saw a juvenile sooty tern and a greater shearwater. City Room: After Tropical Storm Irene, a Bounty for Birdwatchers 2011-09-01T11:00:14Z The shearwaters especially we found very good, particularly when made into pies. Peter the Whaler The shearwater was a larger species of tern, or sea-swallow; the “parson,” so called for his sombre appearance and sedate manner, was a kind of sable gull about the size of an English crow. The Wreck of the Nancy Bell Cast Away on Kerguelen Land Several populations once regarded as Manx shearwater subspecies and included within the ‘puffinus complex’ have recently been shown to be phylogenetically distinct and worthy of recognition as distinct species. Tubenosed seabirds that shear the waves: of Calonectris, Lugensa, and Puffinus (petrels part VII) 2013-02-10T21:45:00.213Z There are indications that Manx shearwaters bred off the east coast of North America in prehistoric and historic times but became extirpated relatively recently. Living the pelagic life: of oil, enemies, giant eggs and telomeres (petrels part II) 2012-03-14T15:15:00.213Z 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 Some were shearwaters; some petrels; and there were several sorts of large fowls. A Voyage to New Holland They were much plumper, too, than either the shearwaters or parsons—which latter, by the way, unlike the fat cleric of popular opinion, were of very slender and delicate proportions. The Wreck of the Nancy Bell Cast Away on Kerguelen Land The large shearwaters include both mostly dark petrels as well as species with a fair bit of mottling and a lot of white on the underside. Tubenosed seabirds that shear the waves: of Calonectris, Lugensa, and Puffinus (petrels part VII) 2013-02-10T21:45:00.213Z Short-tailed shearwaters breeding in Australia forage in Antarctic waters. Living the pelagic life: of oil, enemies, giant eggs and telomeres (petrels part II) 2012-03-14T15:15:00.213Z This bird was about the size of a pigeon, and proved to be a white-bellied petrel of the same kind as those seen in high latitudes, which are called shearwaters. A Voyage to the South Sea For The Purpose Of Conveying The Bread-Fruit Tree To The West Indies, Including An Account Of The Mutiny On Board The Ship On the 27th also some weeds swam by us, and the birds that had flown along with us all the way almost from Brazil now left us, except only 2 or 3 shearwaters. A Voyage to New Holland 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 Indeed, the number of species included in the small shearwater group has long been somewhat confused, since many are only subtly similar and might be subspecies or other populational variants or subsets of others. Tubenosed seabirds that shear the waves: of Calonectris, Lugensa, and Puffinus (petrels part VII) 2013-02-10T21:45:00.213Z Only the shearwaters moaning in their burrows, the little wingless rail skulking from one grass tussock to another, and the saucy finch remained. Our Vanishing Wild Life Its Extermination and Preservation The albatross, petrel, and a gull-like bird called a shearwater belong to the "tube-nosed swimmers," on account of their curious long beaks. Stories of California The winds on the Brazilian coast; and Abrolho Shoal; fish and birds: the shearwater bird, and cooking of sharks. A Voyage to New Holland This is one of a few small shearwaters that may be outside the clade that includes the Manx and Little shearwaters. Tubenosed seabirds that shear the waves: of Calonectris, Lugensa, and Puffinus (petrels part VII) 2013-02-10T21:45:00.213Z Shearwaters tend to have longer and more slender bills than other petrels, with the shearwaters having the longest and most slender bills of all tubenoses. Tubenosed seabirds that shear the waves: of Calonectris, Lugensa, and Puffinus (petrels part VII) 2013-02-10T21:45:00.213Z Other extinct shearwaters are known from the Pliocene, Pleistocene and Holocene of Europe as well. Tubenosed seabirds that shear the waves: of Calonectris, Lugensa, and Puffinus (petrels part VII) 2013-02-10T21:45:00.213Z A global molecular phylogeny of the small Puffinus shearwaters and implications for systematics of the Little-Audubon’s shearwater complex. Tubenosed seabirds that shear the waves: of Calonectris, Lugensa, and Puffinus (petrels part VII) 2013-02-10T21:45:00.213Z In the Great shearwater colony on Nightingale Island, Tristan da Cunha, there’s such competition for burrow space that some birds are forced to give up and lay their eggs on the surface of the ground. Tubenosed seabirds that shear the waves: of Calonectris, Lugensa, and Puffinus (petrels part VII) 2013-02-10T21:45:00.213Z Unlike those others, the Flesh-footed shearwater has a distinctly two-toned bill where the main section is yellowish and the tip is dark. Tubenosed seabirds that shear the waves: of Calonectris, Lugensa, and Puffinus (petrels part VII) 2013-02-10T21:45:00.213Z Why the name is used for shearwaters and not for puffins is rather complicated and I’m not about to cover this issue here. Tubenosed seabirds that shear the waves: of Calonectris, Lugensa, and Puffinus (petrels part VII) 2013-02-10T21:45:00.213Z The Great shearwater is a large, robust and distinctly patterned shearwater of the Atlantic, breeding on various southern Atlantic islands includes Tristan da Cunha, Inaccessible Island and Nightingale Island. Tubenosed seabirds that shear the waves: of Calonectris, Lugensa, and Puffinus (petrels part VII) 2013-02-10T21:45:00.213Z Manx shearwaters winter off the coast of South America, with some individuals travelling as far south as Cape Horn or even the southern coasts of Africa. Tubenosed seabirds that shear the waves: of Calonectris, Lugensa, and Puffinus (petrels part VII) 2013-02-10T21:45:00.213Z They then end up migrating north along the western side of the Americas. mtDNA-based shearwater phylogeny from Austin et al. Tubenosed seabirds that shear the waves: of Calonectris, Lugensa, and Puffinus (petrels part VII) 2013-02-10T21:45:00.213Z Here’s an idea: was aquaflying more common in ancient, extinct shearwaters than modern ones? Tubenosed seabirds that shear the waves: of Calonectris, Lugensa, and Puffinus (petrels part VII) 2013-02-10T21:45:00.213Z This is a mostly North Atlantic species and the commonest and most frequently encountered shearwater in the region. Tubenosed seabirds that shear the waves: of Calonectris, Lugensa, and Puffinus (petrels part VII) 2013-02-10T21:45:00.213Z Having mentioned albatrosses, another interesting idea is that the diving abilities of shearwaters and other petrels may make albatross species more susceptible to death at the hands of the longline fishing industry. Tubenosed seabirds that shear the waves: of Calonectris, Lugensa, and Puffinus (petrels part VII) 2013-02-10T21:45:00.213Z So far as I can tell, it mostly relates to early confusion between these birds: the term ‘puffin’ may originally have been used for shearwaters, not for auks. Tubenosed seabirds that shear the waves: of Calonectris, Lugensa, and Puffinus (petrels part VII) 2013-02-10T21:45:00.213Z Another Canary Islands species, the Dune shearwater P. holei, became extinct 2000-3000 years ago and also seems to have been made extinct by human hunting. Tubenosed seabirds that shear the waves: of Calonectris, Lugensa, and Puffinus (petrels part VII) 2013-02-10T21:45:00.213Z Other recently extinct shearwater species have been described from the south Pacific. Tubenosed seabirds that shear the waves: of Calonectris, Lugensa, and Puffinus (petrels part VII) 2013-02-10T21:45:00.213Z Not all members of the 'Manx shearwater complex' are close relatives. 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