Manx shearwater

English

Noun

Manx shearwater (plural Manx shearwaters)

A long-winged pelagic seabird, Puffinus puffinus, of the family Procellariidae.
- 2018, Louise Tickle, The Guardian, 20 June:
  Together with its neighbouring island Skokholm, Skomer is home to the highest concentration of Manx shearwaters in the world.

Translations

Translations

Czech: buřňák severní m
Danish: almindelig skråpe c
Faroese: skrápur m
Finnish: pikkuliitäjä (fi)
Icelandic: skrofa (is) f
Italian: berta minore f

Manx: pibbin Vanninagh f, scraayl m
Northern Sami: áhpeliira
Portuguese: bobo-pequeno m, estapagado m
Russian: ма́лый буреве́стник m (mályj burevéstnik), обыкнове́нный буреве́стник m (obyknovénnyj burevéstnik)
Scottish Gaelic: fachadh ban, sgrab
Welsh: aderyn-drycin Manaw (cy)

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