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  2. File:Distress Signals.png - Wikipedia

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  3. List of animal sounds - Wikipedia

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    Certain words in the English language represent animal sounds: the noises and vocalizations of particular animals, especially noises used by animals for communication. The words can be used as verbs or interjections in addition to nouns , and many of them are also specifically onomatopoeic .

  4. Gull - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 29 January 2025. Subfamily of seabirds "Seagull" redirects here. For other uses, see Gull (disambiguation) and Seagull (disambiguation). Gull (commonly seagull) Temporal range: Early Oligocene – Present Adult European herring gull Scientific classification Domain: Eukaryota Kingdom: Animalia Phylum ...

  5. International Code of Signals - Wikipedia

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    Meaning Note AC I am abandoning my vessel. AD I am abandoning my vessel which has suffered a nuclear accident and is a possible source of radiation danger. AN I need a doctor. AN 1 I need a doctor; I have severe burns. AN 2 I need a doctor; I have radiation casualties. EL Repeat the distress position. EL 1 What is the position of vessel in ...

  6. Distress signal - Wikipedia

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    Distress signals are communicated by transmitting radio signals, displaying a visually observable item or illumination, or making a sound audible from a distance. A distress signal indicates that a person or group of people, watercraft, aircraft, or other vehicle is threatened by a serious or imminent danger and requires immediate assistance. [1]:

  7. Bird vocalization - Wikipedia

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    It is generally agreed upon in birding and ornithology which sounds are songs and which are calls, and a good field guide will differentiate between the two. Wing feathers of a male club-winged manakin, with the modifications noted by P. L. Sclater in 1860 [4] and discussed by Charles Darwin in 1871. [5] The bird produces sound with its wings.

  8. American herring gull - Wikipedia

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    As is common with other gulls, they are colloquially referred to simply as seagulls. It occurs in a variety of habitats including coasts, lakes, rivers, parking lots and garbage dumps . Its broad diet includes invertebrates , fish , and many other items.

  9. Laughing gull - Wikipedia

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    The laughing gull (Leucophaeus atricilla) is a medium-sized gull of North and South America.Named for its laugh-like call, it is an opportunistic omnivore and scavenger.It breeds in large colonies mostly along the Atlantic coast of North America, the Caribbean, and northern South America.