Cormorants Sentence Examples
The sea-birds include a great variety of gulls, guillemots, cormorants, albatrosses (four species), fulmars and petrels, and in the Gulf of St Lawrence the gannet is very abundant.
On the south-west shore are the Boat Cave and Mackinnon's or the Cormorants' Cave.
We also had really close views of flightless cormorants.
There were good numbers of birds in the lagoon including 15 cormorants, 100 Oystercatchers, three Common Terns and six Sandwich Terns.
The fishponds often hold Goosander and Smew in the winter, and there is a heronry and colony of nesting cormorants here.
The main interest relevant to the designation is the nationally important colony of breeding cormorants.
In the case of the Estates ' application to shoot cormorants in 2006, the Executive considered these tests had not been met.
Puffins, gulls, shags, cormorants, seals, dolphins, porbeagle sharks, and even killer whales.
Pausing along the coast, the evocatively named Last Hope Inlet supports good numbers of smart Blue-eyed cormorants.
Inland colonies of gulls, terns and great cormorants were defined by a single six figure grid reference denoting the center of the colony.
AdvertisementA half dozen cormorants congregated around the post marking the outlet pipe, occasionally diving under.
Swans and ducks approach the side of the boats and keen eyed visitors may see moorhens and cormorants.
The visitors included petrels, skuas, cormorants and terns.
Look out for seabirds diving for fish, including cormorants, shags, razorbill and guillemot.
Flights of Pygmy Cormorants skim the water, Collared Pratincoles nest on the lake shore and oriental skylarks sing overhead.
AdvertisementMany birds have been recorded on the lakes, including teal, grebes, Canada Geese and cormorants.
Flights of Pygmy Cormorants skim the water, Collared Pratincoles nest on the lake shore and Oriental Skylarks sing overhead.
Apart from American Coots, we found only one female Ruddy Duck and a few Neotropic cormorants.
There are those who, like cormorants and ostriches, can digest all sorts of this, even after the fullest dinner of meats and vegetables, for they suffer nothing to be wasted.
In China his mention of Canton by the name of Censcolam or Censcolam (Chin-Kalan), and his descriptions of the custom of fishing with tame cormorants, of the habit of letting the finger-nails grow extravagantly, and of the compression of women's feet, are peculiar to him among the travellers of that age; Marco Polo omits them all.
AdvertisementThe sea-elephant and sea-leopard are characteristic. Penguins of various kinds are abundant; a teal (Querquedula Eatoni) peculiar to Kerguelen and the Crozets is also found in considerable numbers, and petrels, especially the giant petrel (Ossifraga gigantea), skuas, gulls, sheath-bills (Chionis minor), albatross, terns, cormorants and Cape pigeons frequent the island.
There are numerous species in these sheltered channels, inlets and sounds of geese, ducks, swans, cormorants, ibises, bitterns, red-beaks, curlew, snipe, plover and moorhens.