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fulmar

[ UK /fˈʊlmɐ/ ]
NOUN
  1. heavy short-tailed oceanic bird of polar regions

How To Use fulmar In A Sentence

  • The grassy slopes were grazed by apparently fearless and footsure sheep, and in parts the sheer cliffs were occupied by seabirds - fulmars, kittiwakes and auks.
  • In coastal areas, for example, puffins, rock doves, fulmars and guillemots are the most favoured items of diet.
  • The sea sighs at the feet of the cliffs where fulmars and kittiwakes are sitting hopefully on nests precariously wedged into the narrowest of crevices. Times, Sunday Times
  • St Kilda is home to the world's largest colony of gannets and the largest colonies of fulmars and puffins in Britain.
  • You may see stiff-winged fulmars gliding effortlessly, or hear them cackling as they sit precariously on ledges incubating single eggs.
  • At the far northern end of the beach we come across a dead fulmar and marvel at the size and ferocity of its beak. Wildwood
  • Hundreds of gulls, cormorants and fulmars nest in the cliffs and in burrows on cliff-edges.
  • It's been estimated that a million birds nest here, including puffins, razorbills, common and Brünnich's guillemots, fulmars and kittiwakes.
  • The Northern Fulmar varies in color from mostly white, to gray and white like many gulls, to an overall gray-brown, with every possible shade in between.
  • Lagged effects of ocean climate change on fulmar population dynamics. Effects of climate change on the biodiversity of the Arctic
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