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    The northern gannet (Morus bassanus) is a seabird, the largest species of the gannet family, Sulidae. It is native to the coasts of the Atlantic Ocean...
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    Gannet (redirect from Morus (bird))
    Morus magnus (Late Miocene of California) Morus peruvianus (Pisco Late Miocene of Peru) Morus vagabundus (Temblor Late Miocene of California) Morus willetti...
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    only living species in the family Anseranatidae. The northern gannet (Morus bassanus), a seabird, is also known as the "solan goose", although it is unrelated...
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    booby, Papasula abbotti Northern gannet, Morus bassanus Cape gannet, Morus capensis Australasian gannet, Morus serrator Phalacrocoracidae Pygmy cormorant...
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    sources, placing all in the genus Sula. However, Sula (true boobies) and Morus (gannets) can be readily distinguished by morphological, behavioral, and...
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    largest single rock gannetry in the world. The bird's scientific name Morus bassanus, derives from the rock. Red-listed western capercaillie and ptarmigan...
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  • Northern gannet (Morus bassanus) in flight...
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    such as great black-backed gulls (Larus marinus) and northern gannets (Morus bassanus) and brown pelicans (Pelecanus occidentalis) of all ages can successfully...
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    Sula leucogaster (A) Red-footed booby, Sula sula (A) Northern gannet, Morus bassanus Order: Suliformes   Family: Phalacrocoracidae Phalacrocoracidae is a...
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    leucogaster (A) LC Red-footed booby, Sula sula (A) LC Northern gannet, Morus bassanus LC Order: Suliformes   Family: Anhingidae Anhingas are cormorant-like...
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    Skulls of a northern gannet (Morus bassanus, top) and various Charadriiformes (below). Note the expansion of the palatine bone visible inside the eye sockets...
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    and starvation associated with plastic ingestion in a Northern Gannet Morus bassanus and a Greater Shearwater Puffinus gravis" (PDF). Marine Ornithology...
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    (grid reference V268618) It is Ireland's largest northern gannet (Morus bassanus) colony with almost 30,000 pairs, and is closed to the public. It is...
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    kittiwake Rissa tridactyla Arctic tern Sterna paradisaea Northern gannet Morus bassanus Common guillemot Uria aalge List of outlying islands of Scotland Stewart...
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    coastal seabirds that plunge-dive for fish. Northern gannet (súla), Morus bassanus Order: Suliformes   Family: Phalacrocoracidae Cormorants and shags are...
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    Sula leucogaster Red-footed booby, Sula sula (*) Northern gannet, Morus bassanus (*) Order: Suliformes   Family: Anhingidae Anhingas are cormorant-like...
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    The Australasian gannet (Morus serrator), also known as the Australian gannet or tākapu, is a large seabird of the booby and gannet family, Sulidae. Adults...
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    million broilers). In fact the scientific name for the northern gannet, Morus bassanus, derives from the rock. It was known traditionally in Scots as a "solan...
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  • leucogaster (A) Cape gannet, Morus capensis (A-Azores) Masked booby, Sula dactylatra (A) Northern gannet, Morus bassanus Red-footed booby, Sula sula (A)...
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  • Red-footed booby, Sula sula (fou à pieds rouges) (A) Northern gannet, Morus bassanus (fou de Bassan) Order: Suliformes   Family: Phalacrocoracidae Phalacrocoracidae...
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  • Torres, J (2013). "The system Tetrabothrius bassani (Tetrabothriidae)/Morus bassanus (Sulidae) as a bioindicator of marine heavy metal pollution". Acta Parasitologica...
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    film, directed by Julian Huxley, about a colony of Northern Gannets (Morus bassanus) on the small rocky island of Grassholm, off the coast of Wales. It...
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    portions of the lower Raritan as well as Staten Island. Northern gannet (Morus bassanus) A member of the booby family. Will dive head first into the water after...
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    colonies are accessed, great numbers of 3 kg (6.6 lb) northern gannets (Morus bassanus). Vagrant white-tailed eagles in Hawaii were recorded to prey on several...
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    Sula leucogaster Red-footed booby, Sula sula (R) Northern gannet, Morus bassanus Order: Suliformes   Family: Anhingidae Anhingas are cormorant-like water...
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  • booby, Papasula abbotti Northern gannet, Morus bassanus Cape gannet, Morus capensis Australasian gannet, Morus serrator Order: Suliformes   Family: Anhingidae...
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    recorded in New York. Brown booby, Sula leucogaster (N) Northern gannet, Morus bassanus Order: Suliformes   Family: Anhingidae Anhingas are cormorant-like water...
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    leucogaster (A) Masked booby, Sula dactylatra (A) Northern gannet, Morus bassanus Order: Suliformes   Family: Anhingidae Anhingas are cormorant-like water...
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  • sula (A) Northern gannet (alcatraz atlántico), Morus bassanus Cape gannet (alcatraz de El Cabo), Morus capensis (A) Order: Suliformes   Family: Phalacrocoracidae...
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    plunge-dive for fish. Brown booby, Sula leucogaster (A) Northern gannet, Morus bassanus (A) Order: Suliformes   Family: Anhingidae Anhingas are cormorant-like...
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