Waterbirds is an English word. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Waterbirds meaning
plural of waterbird
Using Waterbirds
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of waterbird
- In the example corpus, waterbirds often appears in combinations such as: of waterbirds.
Context around Waterbirds
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.1 words
- Position in the sentence: 5 start, 7 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 15 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Waterbirds
- In this selection, "waterbirds" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, 000, asian, drenching, listed, preparing and congregated stand out and add context to how "waterbirds" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 90 000 waterbirds that spend and and drenching waterbirds and reptiles. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "waterbirds" sits close to words such as aaon, abbv and abdalla, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with waterbirds
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Waterbirds around the world. (4 words)
It is an important resting and feeding ground for many Palearctic migrant waterbirds. (13 words)
Behind Cap Esterias is Akanda National Park, famed for its large congregations of migrating waterbirds. (15 words)
They are now assumed to be mostly basal taxa of the charadriiforms and/or "higher waterbirds", which probably were two distinct lineages 65 mya already, and few if any are still believed to be related to the well-distinct waterfowl. (40 words)
The mudflats and wetlands of Mai Po Nature Reserve near the mainland Chinese border is of international importance for the 90,000 waterbirds that spend the winter and spring there, while Tai Po Kau Forest Reserve shelters woodland birds. (39 words)
Flora and fauna Food chain diagram for waterbirds of the Chesapeake Bay The Chesapeake Bay is home to numerous fauna that either migrate to the bay at some point during the year or live there year round. (37 words)
Example sentences (15)
There’s been a long-term decline in the number of waterbirds in eastern Australia, which animal welfare advocates argue is another reason hunting should cease.
This would have had devastating impacts on the habitat of waterbirds listed for protection under international treaties, as well as causing the loss of breeding opportunities for threatened native fish species such as the Murray Cod.
The mudflats and wetlands of Mai Po Nature Reserve near the mainland Chinese border is of international importance for the 90,000 waterbirds that spend the winter and spring there, while Tai Po Kau Forest Reserve shelters woodland birds.
Vast wetlands were once common here, offering important foraging and roosting areas for east Asian waterbirds preparing for the next leg of their journey to the high Arctic.
Some of the turquoise waters surrounding Mauritius were stained a muddy black, fouling mangrove wetlands and drenching waterbirds and reptiles with sticky oil.
Behind Cap Esterias is Akanda National Park, famed for its large congregations of migrating waterbirds.
Flora and fauna Food chain diagram for waterbirds of the Chesapeake Bay The Chesapeake Bay is home to numerous fauna that either migrate to the bay at some point during the year or live there year round.
Generalized food web of waterbirds from Chesapeake Bay Food webs are often limited relative to the real world.
If a bald eagle flies close by, waterbirds will often fly away en masse, though in other cases they may seemingly ignore a perched eagle.
It is an important resting and feeding ground for many Palearctic migrant waterbirds.
Larger waterbirds are occasionally prey as well, with wintering emperor geese (Chen canagica) and snow geese (C.
They are now assumed to be mostly basal taxa of the charadriiforms and/or "higher waterbirds", which probably were two distinct lineages 65 mya already, and few if any are still believed to be related to the well-distinct waterfowl.
Waterbirds around the world.
Waterbirds can seasonally comprise from 7% to 80% of the prey selection for eagles in certain localities.
While adults often actively prey on waterbirds, congregated wintering waterfowl are frequently exploited for carcasses to scavenge by immature eagles in harsh winter weather.
Common combinations with waterbirds
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- of waterbirds 3×