Sentence examples for scoter it from inspiring English sources

The pineal gland-to-brain ratios of F− concentrations in adult goosanders and tufted ducks were 4.9 and 2.7, but in the velvet scoter, it exceeded 11.5.

We had taken one scoter before the stripers put in an appearance.

When you saw that velvet scoter wading in Wales, were there witnesses?

The area is also rich with wildlife, including gannets, scoter ducks and peregrine falcons.

The scoter, a diving duck of the family Anatidae, is also called a sea coot.

The bird in question is the common scoter, which, despite the name, is in serious trouble in the UK.

Our common scoter population has fallen by more than 80% and almost 50% in the past 12 years.

And hopefully I'll be visiting the very common common scoter in Scotland when I'm an old woman.

We can look at what has changed for common scoter breeding in Scotland over the past hundred years and work out how these changes could have affected population numbers.

Species under threat * Birds whose decline is unexplained: Common scoter, cuckoo, hawfinch, kestrel, lesser redpoll, slavonian grebe, swift, tree pipit, whinchat and wood warbler.

So if I'm not a bird person and I'm no longer just a bug person, how am I going to solve the mystery of the common scoter's decline?