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sea bird

noun

  1. a bird such as a gull, that lives on the sea
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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"You have extinction threats to sea birds and turtles from bycatch. It is really sad, because we could manage the oceans so much better."

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Avian influenza began killing tens of thousands of sea birds in Europe before moving to South Africa.

But Haman said best conservation practice is to make sure to help sea birds be as resilient as possible by ensuring adequate food and habitat — especially in the face of this new threat.

In long line fishing, long lines with hundreds or thousands of hooks catch fish but also other animals like dolphins, sea turtles, sharks, and sea birds.

On a recent day in the waters of the San Juan Islands, pink salmon were jumping, and masses of sea birds were feasting on forage fish.

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