white-headed

Example Sentences

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Interior Secretary Deb Haaland, in her first public appearance since being sworn in last week, hailed the eagle’s recovery and noted that the majestic, white-headed bird has always been considered sacred to Native American tribes and the United States generally.

From Seattle Times

The yellow-headed water monitor, the white-headed water monitor and the marbled water monitor are found in the Philippines.

From Washington Times

The bay attracts big flocks of birds, including six rare or endangered species: the small swan, peregrine falcon, gyrfalcon, white-headed loon, white-tailed eagle and red-breasted goose.

From BBC

By better managing public lands, we can do a lot to help birds, particularly grassland and sagebrush species such as the western meadowlark and greater sage-grouse, and birds found in fire-dependent forests in the West such as black-backed and white-headed woodpeckers.

From Washington Post

Among the dead were also 17 white-headed vultures and 28 hooded vultures, which are "critically endangered" as well.

From BBC