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Example sentences for "backed gull"

  • When the Duck perceives the great Black-backed Gull, the ruthless enemy of her race, she beats the water with her wings as if to attract the attention of the aggressor.

  • Defn: The young of the great black-backed gull (Larus marinus), formerly considered a distinct species.

  • The Lesser Black-backed Gull is common in the Islands, remaining throughout the year and breeding in certain places.

  • It is also common in all the small outlying Islands, such as Burhou, and all the little rocky Islands that stretch out to the northward of Herm, and are especially the home of the Puffin and the Lesser Black-backed Gull.

  • Professor Ansted includes the Lesser Black-backed Gull in his list, but only marks it as occurring in Guernsey.

  • In the latter case it may either be the Great or Lesser Black-backed Gull.

  • In most other respects resembling the Lesser Black-backed Gull.

  • Stations occur here and there on the coast of England in which the Great Black-backed Gull builds.

  • The Manx and Erse term for the black-backed gull.

  • A northern term for the Larus marinus or black-backed gull.

  • A northern name for the Larus marinus, or black-backed gull.

  • The great black-backed gull said no more, but wheeled on as if nothing had happened.

  • By and by a black-backed gull swam to him and began following him and making snatches at the flounder each time the diver tossed it up.

  • There was no other bird in sight except a great black-backed gull, flying idly about, now making a wide circle and occasionally dropping on to the water to examine some small floating object, then flying off again.


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