oceanic birds

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• Oceanic Eclectus Parrot — A 1793 drawing of an parrot believed to be the extinct Oceanic Eclectic Parrot (Eclectus infectus). Scientific classification …   Wikipedia

• Oceanic — O ce*an ic ([=o] sh[ e]*[a^]n [i^]k), a. [Cf. F. oc[ e]anique. See {Ocean}.] 1. Of or pertaining to the ocean; found or formed in or about, or produced by, the ocean; frequenting the ocean, especially mid ocean. [1913 Webster] Petrels are the… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Oceanic whitetip shark — Not to be confused with whitetip reef shark. Oceanic whitetip shark Conservation status …   Wikipedia

• Oceanic art — Moai at Rano Raraku, Rapa Nui (Easter Island) Oceanic art refers to the creative works made by the native peoples of the Pacific Islands and Australia, including areas as far apart as Hawaii and Easter Island. Specifically it refers to the works… …   Wikipedia

• Birds of Macquarie Island — The Birds of Macquarie Island are, unsurprisingly for an isolated oceanic island, predominantly seabirds. By far the majority of the breeding species are penguins, petrels and albatrosses. However, the bird list includes many vagrants, including… …   Wikipedia

• Oceanic dispersal — For using rafts as a sport or pleasure event, see Rafting. Oceanic dispersal is a type of biological dispersal that occurs when organisms transfer from one land mass to another by way of a sea crossing on large clumps of floating vegetation. Such …   Wikipedia

• art and architecture, Oceanic — ▪ visual arts Introduction       the visual art (art) and architecture of native Oceania, including media such as sculpture, pottery, rock art, basketry, masks, painting, and personal decoration. In these cultures, art and architecture have often …   Universalium

• Late Quaternary prehistoric birds — Prehistoric birds are various taxa of birds that became extinct before recorded history, or more precisely, before they could be studied alive by bird scientists. They are known from subfossil remains and sometimes folk memory, as in the case of… …   Wikipedia

• List of Arizona-SW birds (Yuma County, Arizona) — This is a List of birds of South West Arizona, and needs moderate verification by local bird enthusiasts. The list is being made in conjunction with: List of birds, Yuma, Arizona (low deserts, river, elevations). The following markings are… …   Wikipedia

• List of Southern African birds — This is a list of the bird species recorded in Southern Africa. Southern Africa is defined as Africa south of a line between the Kunene and Zambezi rivers, encompassing Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe, South Africa, Lesotho, Swaziland and southern… …   Wikipedia

• List of extinct birds — This page refers only to birds that have gone extinct since the year 1500 A.D./C.E. and usually were subject to scientific study while alive.Since 1500, over 190 species of birds have become extinct, and this rate of extinction seems to be… …   Wikipedia