Manx shearwater
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Manx shearwater (plural Manx shearwaters)
- A long-winged pelagic seabird, Puffinus puffinus, of the family Procellariidae.
- 2006, James Lowen, A Summer of British Wildlife, page 141:
- Manx shearwaters lounge on the sheeny swell before pattering along and coasting away on stiff, elongated wings. Keep your eyes peeled for a chocolate- and-oatcakecoloured version of the Manxie.
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