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Chionidae

1 species · Animals

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Chionis albus (J.F.Gmelin, 1789)

Chionis albus (J.F.Gmelin, 1789)

Chionis albus (J.F.Gmelin, 1789)

Chionis albus, the snowy sheathbill, is a white Antarctic bird that spends most of its day hunting for food.

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