Sentences with GREAT-AUK
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"The great auk was a flightless bird that lived in the North Atlantic."
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"Sailors used to hunt the great auk for its feathers and meat."
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"The great auk went extinct in the mid-19th century."
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"There are only stuffed specimens of great auks in museums nowadays."
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"The great auk was a remarkable species that couldn't fly but was an excellent swimmer."
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"The decline of the great auk population was mainly due to human hunting."
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"The loss of the great auk is considered a significant extinction event."
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"The last known pair of great auks was killed by hunters in 1844."
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"The great auk was once abundant in the North Atlantic region."
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"The flightlessness of the great auk made it vulnerable to predators on land."
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"Seeing a live great auk is now an impossible dream for bird enthusiasts."
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"The scientific name of the great auk is 'Pinguinus impennis'."
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"Several explorers and naturalists have documented the existence of great auks in their journals."
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"The great auk had a black back and a white belly."
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"The eggs of the great auk were quite large compared to the bird's body."
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"An ancient legend tells of the great auk being transformed into a penguin."
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"The disappearance of the great auk had a profound impact on the ecosystems it inhabited."
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"The great auk was a flightless bird that once inhabited the North Atlantic."
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"Unfortunately, the great auk became extinct in the 19th century due to excessive hunting."
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"Scientists study the remains of the great auk to learn more about its biology and behavior."
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"The great auk was known for its distinctive appearance, with black and white feathers."
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"The great auk nested in densely populated colonies on rocky islands."
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"Naturalists often consider the great auk as one of the most iconic bird species of all time."
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"A specimen of the great auk can be seen at the Natural History Museum."
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"The great auk had short wings that were specialized for swimming rather than flying."
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"The decline in the great auk population was primarily caused by overhunting and egg collecting."
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"Ornithologists continue to debate whether the great auk could have been saved from extinction."
