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European Storm Petrel № 185

European Storm Petrel

Hydrobates pelagicus

Sailors held that each one carried the soul of a dead seaman, so killing one was bad luck. Hundreds of pairs nest in the walls of Mousa Broch, a Shetland tower more than 2,000 years old.

Photo · franciscodocampo · CC BY 4.0 · source · iNaturalist. Cropped and resized.

Call · Leander Khil · CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 · source · xeno-canto. Trimmed to 30 seconds, volume normalised.

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