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Birds of subantarctic islands (4 C, 56 P) Suliformes (5 C, 3 P) T. ... The Handbook of Australian Sea-birds; I. Introduced mammals on seabird breeding islands; L ...
Like many birds, seabirds often migrate after the breeding season. Of these, the trip taken by the Arctic tern is the farthest of any bird, crossing the equator in order to spend the Austral summer in Antarctica. Other species also undertake trans-equatorial trips, both from the north to the south, and from south to north.
In this list of birds by common name 11,278 extant and recently extinct (since 1500) bird species are recognised. [1] Species marked with a "†" are extinct. Contents
The blue-footed booby (Sula nebouxii) is a marine bird native to subtropical and tropical regions of the eastern Pacific Ocean. It is one of six species of the genus Sula – known as boobies. It is easily recognizable by its distinctive bright blue feet, which is a sexually selected trait and a product of their diet. Males display their feet ...
Pages in category "Birds of the Pacific Ocean" The following 51 pages are in this category, out of 51 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
Sea worm; W. Marine worm; Z. Marine zoology; Media in category "Marine animals" This category contains only the following file. Haeckel Actiniae.jpg 3,289 × 4,615 ...
Order: Charadriiformes Family: Sternidae. Terns are a group of generally medium to large seabirds typically with grey or white plumage, often with black markings on the head. Most terns hunt fish by diving but some pick insects off the surface of fresh water. Terns are generally long-lived birds, with several species known to live in excess of ...
Birds of islands of the Atlantic Ocean (10 C, 40 P) Pages in category "Birds of the Atlantic Ocean" The following 21 pages are in this category, out of 21 total.