His male progeny include 2,000 Guineas winner Pennekamp, Grade 1-winning juveniles
Steamer Duck and Peter Davies, and 1997 St Leger second Vertical Speed.
There are birds such as the APTENODYTID PENGUIN, BLACK-EYEBROWED ALBATROSS, FALKLAND FLIGHTLESS
STEAMER DUCK, INACCESSIBLE ISLAND RAIL, WHITE-CHINNED SHOEMAKER, BREAKBONES, EPOMOPHORA, GUTTERSNAKE, PADDY UNKER, QUAWK and PEEOO, an addition to the small collection of words with two consecutive vowel pairs.
The steamer duck, now quite exhausted from repeated attempts to flee the whales' attentions, made a desperate lunge to escape the blow.
The steamer duck episode I witnessed in Harberton is but one small example of what killers may do with larger prey species.
The tail lobbing, the explosive breaches, the rolling in the kelp, the steamer duck hockey game--all these are like so many freeze-frame images that can be brought instantly and brilliantly to mind.
I passed the time exploring Harberton's rocky shores, occasionally spotting a wary fur seal or flushing nesting pairs of Magellanic flightless steamer ducks. The latter are large birds, about the size of geese, known in Spanish as patos vapores.
Desert Prince's collection includes lot 33, a half-brother to a winner out of a winning half-sister to several smart performers, including the dams of top-level winners
Steamer Duck (in Italy) and Sakura Laurel (in Japan).
BURSCOUGH: Two Falkland Island flying
steamer ducks, a male and a female, have been released at Martin Mere wetland centre.
When I spotted a gaggle of flightless
steamer ducks swimming in a bay on Sea Lion Island in the Falklands, I crouched inside the grass until they came ashore.