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sheathbill breeding season,
pairs of
sheathbills in
penguin colonies maintain territories covering a
number of
penguin nests. Two
mated sheathbills often...
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translates to "snow white".
Sheathbills spend 86% of
their day
hunting for food and the
other 14% resting. The
snowy sheathbill lives in Antarctica, the...
- The black-faced
sheathbill (Chionis minor), also
known as the
lesser sheathbill or
paddy bird, is one of only two
species of
sheathbills,
aberrant s****birds...
- S.
Clayton of the
British Antarctic Survey.
Sheathbill Bay was
named by UK-APC for the
snowy sheathbills that live in the bay.
Hecate Rock was
named by...
- skuas,
especially in eggs and as fledglings.
Other birds like petrels,
sheathbills, and
gulls also eat the chicks. Dogs pre**** upon
penguins while they...
- pintail, Anas
georgica Order: Charadriiformes Family:
Chionididae The
sheathbills are
scavengers of the
Antarctic regions. They have
white plumage and...
- coast, five
years after poisoning the rats, the po****tions of
snowy sheathbills,
South Georgia pintails and Wilson's
storm petrels had grown. The island...
- (Tachyeres),
geese and
swans (Anserinae), the
solitaire (Pezophaps),
sheathbills (Chionis), some
guans (Crax) and
stone curlews (Burhinus) use a bony...
- Donsker, D.; Rasmussen, P. (August 2024). "Buttonquail, thick-knees,
sheathbills, plovers, oystercatchers, stilts, painted-snipes, jacanas, Plains-wanderer...
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Predators of the king
penguin include giant petrels, skuas, the
snowy sheathbill, the
leopard seal, and the orca. The king
penguin breeds on the subantarctic...
