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• a variation of seabird.

sea bird

British  

noun

1. a bird such as a gull, that lives on the sea

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Research is being carried out to find out how a microplastic spillage has affected coastal sea bird populations.

From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026

“They talk about the canary in the coal mine. This is the sea bird in the ocean bringing a message that things are not quite right,” International Bird Rescue Chief Executive JD Bergeron said Thursday.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 19, 2022

There are a few heavy-handed signposts — it’s bad luck to kill a sea bird — and we couldn’t be more obvious with the juvenile boom up the lighthouse to the Mary Poppins weathervane.

From The Verge ● Oct. 18, 2019

Also at risk is the marbled murrelet, a sea bird that dwells high on heavy branches above the canopy, flying each day to the Pacific to hunt fish.

From Washington Post ● Feb. 7, 2018

It hovered for a moment like a sea bird waiting for the great sea winds to catch it up so it could range long distances—perhaps all the way to the Middle Kingdom.

From "Dragonwings" by Laurence Yep

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