Laysan
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Most Laysan albatrosses only live for 12 to 40 years.
From NewsForKids.net • Dec. 5, 2024
Laysan albatrosses are not known to breed before the age of five.
From BBC • Dec. 4, 2024
The series focuses this season on wildlife migration, and the island of Laysan is a breeding hub for the Laysan albatross, a large seabird that calls the North Pacific home.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 19, 2023
In 2006, vagrants of the same raptor species killed 4 percent of endangered Laysan ducks that had just been translocated to the Midway Atoll from nearby islands.
From New York Times • Apr. 7, 2022
It must be a Laysan albatross or another more common bird.
From "Clairboyance" by Kristiana Kahakauwila
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