List of birds of Canada and the United States — A five year old Golden Eagle North American birds most closely resemble those of Eurasia, which was connected to the continent as part of the supercontinent Laurasia until around 60 million years ago.[1] Many groups occur throughout the northern… … Wikipedia
Boobies — Booby Boo by (b[=oo] b[y^]), n.; pl. {Boobies} ( b[i^]z). [Sp. bobo dunce, idiot; cf. L. balbus stammering, E. barbarous.] [1913 Webster] 1. A dunce; a stupid fellow. [1913 Webster] 2. (Zo[ o]l.) (a) A swimming bird ({Sula fiber} or {Sula sula})… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
List of birds of the Turks and Caicos Islands — This is a list of the bird species recorded in the Turks and Caicos Islands. The avifauna of the Turks and Caicos Islands includes a total of 201 species, of which 1 have been introduced by humans, and 99 are rare or accidental. 1 species listed… … Wikipedia
List of birds of Saint Kitts and Nevis — This is a list of the bird species recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis. The avifauna of Saint Kitts and Nevis includes a total of 140 species, of which 93 are rare or accidental. 2 species listed are extirpated in Saint Kitts and Nevis and are not… … Wikipedia
List of birds of Antigua and Barbuda — This is a list of the bird species recorded in Antigua and Barbuda. The avifauna of Antigua and Barbuda includes a total of 181 species, of which 1 is endemic, 3 have been introduced by humans, and 112 are rare or accidental. 3 species listed are … Wikipedia
List of birds of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines — This is a list of the bird species recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. The avifauna of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines includes a total of 174 species, of which 4 are endemic, 2 have been introduced by humans, and 105 are rare or… … Wikipedia
List of birds of São Tomé and Príncipe — This is a list of the bird species recorded in São Tomé and Príncipe. As São Tomé and Príncipe is a series of islands, its avifauna grows whenever a new species arrives or is recorded for the first time; the list comprises over 140 species, of… … Wikipedia
List of birds of Wallis and Futuna — This is a list of the bird species recorded in Wallis and Futuna. The avifauna of Wallis and Futuna includes a total of 39 species, of which 2 have been introduced by humans, and 3 are rare or accidental. 2 species are globally threatened.This… … Wikipedia
pelecaniform — [pel΄ ə kan′ə fôrm΄] adj. of, or having the nature of, an order (Pelecaniformes) of swimming birds having all four toes connected in a webbed foot, including pelicans and cormorants * * * ▪ bird Introduction any of the relatively large and… … Universalium
Gannet — For other uses, see Gannet (disambiguation). Gannet Northern Gannets on Heligoland, a small German archipelago in the North Sea Scientific classification … Wikipedia