10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «RAZORBILL AUK»
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America's Wetland: An Environmental and Cultural History of ...
... return irregularly this far south as winter visitors. Geese and swans return
annually from subarctic regions to overwinter here. Common name Scientific
name Great auk (Pliocene ancestor) Great auk (historical) Razorbill auk Dovekie
(little ...
2
Library of Congress Subject Headings
C42] UF Alca torda Razorbill (Auk) BT Auks Razor-billed curassow (May Subd
Geog) [QL696. G23] UF Crax mitu Curassow, Razor-billed Mitu mitu tuberosa
Mitu tuberosa BT Mitu Razor blade banks (May Subd Geog) [NK8620 (Decorative
...
Library of Congress, 2001
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Library of Congress Subject Headings
Razor-billed auk (Continued) UF Alca torda Razorbill (Auk) BT Auks Razor-billed
curassow [QL696.GZ3] UF Crax mitu Curassow, Razor-billed BT Crax Razor-
clams (May Subd Geog) UF Siliqua patula Razor industry (May Subd Geog) ...
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Library of Congress Subject Headings
A3) x Razorbill (Auk) xx Auks Razor-billed curassow Razor industry (Indirect)
Razorback See Finback whale Razorbill (Auk) See Razor-billed auk Razors (
77967) 32 Electric shavers xx Shaving RC 4000 (Computer) xx Electronic digital
...
Library of Congress. Subject Cataloging Division, 1980
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A Synoptical Catalogue of British Birds: Intended to ...
218 ALCA TORDA. Utamania Torda. Razorbill Auk. 219 ALCA PICA. Utamania
Pica. Blackballed Auk, Whitethroated Razorbill. 220 ALCA ARCTICA. Fratercula
Artica. Puffin, Mullet, Coulterneb, Sea Parrot, Pope, or Willock. 221 ALCA ALLE.
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The zoologist: a popular miscellany of natural history
In their flight, also, one can distinguish at a glance the difference between the
razorbill and the gnillemot: the head of the razorbill auk seems thicker and
blunter, owing to its thick bill; it has more white on the side of the neck, and
moreover has ...
7
Ecology and Conservation of the Marbled Murrelet
Table I — Extant members of the family Alcidae Common name(s) Scientific
namea Dovekie (Little Auk) Alle alle Razorbill (Razorbill Auk) Alca torda
Common Murre (Common Guillemot) Uria aalge Thick-billed Murre (Brunnich's
Guillemot) ...
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the analyst; a quarterly journal of science literature, ...
We have next a most characteristic figure of the egg of the Razorbill Auk, so
exactly similar to one of the specimens before us, that we can hardly persuade
ourselves it was not drawn from it. It is, the author tells us, " of an intermediate
size.
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Magazine of Natural History and Journal of Zoology, Botany, ...
I find from his writings, then, that he represents the razorbill auk as utterly
incapable of flight, and the puflin as enabled with the otmost dilficulty to transport
itself rom one lace to another, b razing, as it were, with its almost useless wings,
the sur ...
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Magazine of natural history
I find from his writings, then, that he represents the razorbill auk as utterly
incapable of flight, and the puffin as enabled with the utmost difficulty to transport
itself From one place to another, by razing, as it were, with its almost useless
wings, the ...
John Claudius Loudon, Edward Charlesworth, John Denson, 1829
3 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «RAZORBILL AUK»
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Seven Canadian lighthouses for history buffs
Approximately 6,000 birds call the island in the Gulf of Maine home, from puffins to razorbill auks. But are they Canadian or American? The two countries remain ... «Toronto Star, Jul 15»
Red Head is 'end of the line' for Energy East
These include iconic birds such as the Atlantic Puffin, Razorbill Auk, and Semipalmated Sandpiper;; the salt marshes, and vast stretches of mudflats of the Bay of ... «rabble.ca, Apr 15»
Herring decline threatens fragile seabird populations, biologist says
Razorbill auk chicks are also showing signs of reduced growth rate, suggesting they are not getting enough food to grow at the rate they should in order to be in ... «CBC.ca, Mar 15»
