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Seabirds that start with B
The full list of seabirds starting with B: 17 names, taken from the 128 answers to “Name a seabird” in Icillion.
All 17 seabirds that start with B
- Balearic Shearwater
- Band-rumped Storm Petrel
- Black Guillemot
- Black Tern
- Black-bellied Storm Petrel
- Black-browed Albatross
- Black-footed Albatross
- Black-headed Gull
- Black-tailed Gull
- Blue-eyed Shag
- Blue-footed Booby
- Bonaparte's Gull
- Bridled Tern
- Brown Booby
- Brown Noddyalso Common Noddy
- Buller's Albatross
- Buller's Shearwater
About this list
- B is the most common first letter in this list: 17 of the 128 seabirds (13%).
- Shortest: “Black Tern”. Longest: “Black-bellied Storm Petrel”.
- 17 names have more than one word.
- 1 can be spelled more than one way, and all the spellings count.
Quick answers
- How many seabirds start with B?
- 17 of the 128 seabirds in Icillion start with B, for example Black-headed Gull, Blue-footed Booby and Black Guillemot.
- What is the longest name among seabirds that start with B?
- The longest is “Black-bellied Storm Petrel” and the shortest is “Black Tern”.
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