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Manx Manx, a. Of or pertaining to the Isle of Man, or its inhabitants; as, the Manx language. Manx cat (Zo["o]l.), a breed of domestic cats having a rudimentary tail, containing only about three vertebrae. Manx shearwater (Zo["o]l.), an oceanic bird (Puffinus anglorum, or P. puffinus), called also Manx petrel, Manx puffin. It was formerly abundant in the Isle of Man.
Puffinus anglorum
Manx Manx, a. Of or pertaining to the Isle of Man, or its inhabitants; as, the Manx language. Manx cat (Zo["o]l.), a breed of domestic cats having a rudimentary tail, containing only about three vertebrae. Manx shearwater (Zo["o]l.), an oceanic bird (Puffinus anglorum, or P. puffinus), called also Manx petrel, Manx puffin. It was formerly abundant in the Isle of Man.

Meaning of Puffinus from wikipedia

- Puffinus antiquus Puffinus barnesi Puffinus calhouni Puffinus diatomicus Puffinus inceptor Puffinus mitc****i Puffinus priscus "Puffinus" arvernensis (Early...
- The Manx shearwater (Puffinus puffinus) is a medium-sized shearwater in the seabird family Procellariidae. The scientific name of this species records...
- with 32 species. Puffinus Christmas shearwater Puffinus nativitatis Manx shearwater Puffinus puffinus Yelkouan shearwater Puffinus yelkouan Balearic...
- The flesh-footed shearwater (Ardenna carneipes; formerly Puffinus carneipes), alternatively known as the sable shearwater or feet-footed shearwater, is...
- "Short-tailed Shearwater, Puffinus tenuirostris". Parks & Wildlife Service - Tasmania. Austin, Jeremy J. (1996): Molecular Phylogenetics of Puffinus Shearwaters: Preliminary...
- It was formerly treated as a subspecies of the Manx shearwater (Puffinus puffinus). The yelkouan shearwater was formally described in 1827 by the Italian...
- the genus Puffinus that was introduced by the French zoologist Mathurin Jacques Brisson in 1760 with the Manx shearwater (Puffinus puffinus) as the type...
- The Sarg****o shearwater (Puffinus lherminieri), formerly known as Audubon's shearwater, is a common tropical seabird in the petrel family. This bird is...
- white ch****s may shine up con****uously, as in the smaller shearwaters of Puffinus sensu stricto. The rectrices are blackish and the tail is wedge-shaped;...
- the large shearwaters that were for a long time included in the genus Puffinus. Wedge-tailed shearwaters feed pelagically on fish, squid, and crustaceans...