Gannets Sentence Examples

The islands are the home of a large number of birds, including terns, gannets and white egrets, though most of the indigenous species are extinct.

On a clear day you can see Scare Rocks in Luce Bay, home to thousands of pairs of nesting gannets.

Setting up our scopes we were soon watching gannets of various ages moving off shore.

They are often seen in association with diving gannets feeding on the same fish.

From here I drove to the east to Waihi Beach for some sea watching, but only few Australian gannets passed by.

However, aside from a few gannets, we saw little else of interest.

The young gannets tumble off the rock, hopefully learning to fly on the way down in this ultimate school of hard knocks.

They were leaping quite high out of the water at times and many gannets were diving in the area.

This ' hunt ' involves the fishermen plucking about 2,000 baby gannets from the cliff faces using long poles.

Out at sea gannets were passing and then a chough appeared.

Gannets prefer wind blown rocky stacks, as they allow the birds to make vertical takeoffs and landings.