How To Use common murre In A Sentence
- He has additionally been working on different aspects of the behavior of seabirds, especially the common murre (Uria aalge), and is knowledgeable about biological philosophy as well as biology education. Contributor: Jonathan M. Jeschke
- The two most harvested species are crested auklet (Aethia cristatella) (about 12,000) and common murre (about 10,000) [71]. Management and conservation of marine mammals and seabirds in the Arctic
- Birds such as the common murre and pigeon guillemot recovered slightly shortly after the Exxon Valdez spill, then saw their numbers plummet the next decade, she says. Scientists grapple with BP oil spill's cost to bird life
- Less chunky than the other large alcids, the Common Murre has a short neck and a long, straight bill.
- In the early 19th century, fur traders wiped out its seals; during the Gold Rush, a lucrative and larcenous trade in seabird eggs killed millions of common murres.
- Many of the bird species live on the water all year, only coming onto land to breed, such as the northern fulmar, greater shearwater, dovekie, common murre, and thickbilled murre.
- He became interested in the subject in the 1970s while studying the mating strategies of common murres on the Welsh island of Skomer for his doctoral dissertation.
- In the early 19th century, fur traders wiped out its seals; during the Gold Rush, a lucrative and larcenous trade in seabird eggs killed millions of common murres.
- Birds such as the common murre and pigeon guillemot recovered slightly shortly after the Exxon Valdez spill, then saw their numbers plummet the next decade, she says. Scientists grapple with BP oil spill's cost to bird life
- Dainty black-legged kittiwakes and glaucous gulls flew in swirling clouds overhead while black-and-white thick-billed and common murres skimmed low across the water, looking like tuxedo-clad squadrons on maneuvers. Where Birds Rule the Earth
