Manx Shearwaters
10,000 Birds
APRIL 30, 2011
Shearwater remains litter the island with the carcasses picked clean, leaving just the wings, breastbone and girdle. After mating, a single egg is laid and incubation duties are shared by both parents. The shearwaters make good subjects for homing experiments. The gulls are able to use the sounds to locate their stumbling prey.
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