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Definition of Cape pigeon in English: Cape pigeon(also Cape petrel) noun another term for pintado petrel Example sentencesExamples - They are often called Cape pigeons because they peck at the surface of the water (like a pigeon pecks at the ground) to get squid, krill, and fish.
- Wandering albatrosses, Wilson's stormy petrels, Cape petrels and brown-browed albatrosses (try saying that quickly!) kept us entertained us with their flights across the waves.
- But also additional data on the breeding ecology of the Snow petrel, the Cape petrel and the South polar skua will be collected.
- A couple of Australasian gannets, white-fronted terns, and two Cape petrels put in an appearance.
- The population and breeding status of Cape petrel is satisfactory.
Definition of Cape pigeon in US English: Cape pigeon(also Cape petrel) noun A common petrel of southern oceans that has black plumage with white markings. Daption capense, family Procellariidae Also called pintado petrel Example sentencesExamples - Wandering albatrosses, Wilson's stormy petrels, Cape petrels and brown-browed albatrosses (try saying that quickly!) kept us entertained us with their flights across the waves.
- But also additional data on the breeding ecology of the Snow petrel, the Cape petrel and the South polar skua will be collected.
- A couple of Australasian gannets, white-fronted terns, and two Cape petrels put in an appearance.
- They are often called Cape pigeons because they peck at the surface of the water (like a pigeon pecks at the ground) to get squid, krill, and fish.
- The population and breeding status of Cape petrel is satisfactory.
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