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Simply because of their size - the word "sea" implies a very large body of water.
Lake Urmia
A large inland body of water is called a lake.
There are many small natural lakes in South Africa, but no large ones like the American Great Lakes. The largest inland water bodies are man-made reservoirs, the most significant being on the Vaal River, supplying water to Johannesburg and Gauteng Province.
No. While most gulls breed near large bodies of water, during migration they often show up on rivers, in parking lots, and around small lakes very far inland, and during the winter they can spend time inland as well.
The Bald Eagle prefers habitats near seacoasts, rivers, large lakes, oceans, and other large bodies of open water.
the large bodies of water evaporate and then it condenses and then perciptates
Yes, bald eagles are to be found there, near the coast and large inland lakes.
There are many rivers that flow into inland bodies of water that are not connected to the generality of the oceans and seas. One that comes to mind is the Jordan. Curiously, most of those large inland bodies of water are called seas! E.g. the Aral Sea, the Caspian Sea, the Dead Sea.
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a lake
The main bodies of water in the Midwest are the five Great Lakes. The Great Lakes are Lake Huron, Lake Ontario, Lake Michigan, Lake Erie, and Lake Superior. A large lake but much smaller than the Great Lakes is Lake Winnebago in Wisconsin.