black guillemot
Britishnoun
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There is good news for some of the seabirds that breed in the UK, with the shag moving from the red list to the amber and the black guillemot from the amber to the green.
From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2024
In the years that followed, seabirds like the black guillemot started arriving earlier, laying eggs earlier and not surviving as well, he said, blaming warming.
From Washington Times ● Jun. 19, 2018
George Divoky and others have been tracking how early the black guillemot bird lays its first egg on far north Cooper Islands.
From Washington Times ● Aug. 30, 2015
Or you might get a sight of an Arctic skua going north, or a black guillemot with a fish in its mouth flying fast to feed its young.
From An Orkney Maid by Barr, Amelia Edith Huddleston
On June 20th the doctor and I shot one black guillemot each.
From Farthest North Being the Record of a Voyage of Exploration of the Ship 'Fram' 1893-1896 by Nansen, Fridtjof
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