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Manx shearwater
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Manx shearwater
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(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Animals) a European oceanic bird, Puffinus puffinus, with long slender wings and black-and-white plumage: family Procellariidae (shearwaters)
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Noun1.Manx shearwater - small black-and-white shearwater common in the northeastern AtlanticManx shearwater - small black-and-white shearwater common in the northeastern Atlantic
Puffinus puffinus
shearwater - long-winged oceanic bird that in flight skims close to the waves
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All were accompanied by tens of thousands of Manx shearwaters, with great inshore views of feeding flocks from Penmon and Point of Ayr.
WHILE last week's winds[...] by Daily Post (Liverpool, England)
The Manx Shearwaters are coming a cropper on the streets of Dingle and roadways west of the town - led astray by illuminations in the peninsula.
SAVE OUR BIRDS; Groups plea to help Manx Shearwaters after a resort's ... by The Mirror (London, England)
The UK and Ireland support a large part of the world populations of a number of seabirds, including 90 per cent of the world's Manx shearwaters, many on RSPB reserves in the UK.
Your Say: Call for MPs to support Marine Bill by Coventry Evening Telegraph (England)
 
 
 
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