Because of their grace in the air but absolute clumsiness on the ground. They frequently fall on their face when landing. In their nesting areas, they are a great joy to watch.
Many birds fit into this category, such as eagles, blue herons, condors, albatrosses.
Albatrosses
they are snotty and visious birds. they have killed over 3000 humans
named for the wave-like pattern on adult birds
Aves (birds), procellariformes (albatrosses, shearwaters and petrels), diomedeidae (albatrosses), 2 genera - diomedia (12 species - including the wandering) and phoebetria (2 species)
Gooney Bird Greene was created in 2002.
Southern royal albatrosses are beautiful birds with a LARGE wingspan. But, sadly like many other animals, the are becoming endangered due to habitat loss and some humans.
Collective nouns for albatrosses are a rookery of albatrosses or a weight of albatrosses.
A Gooney Is Born - 1970 was released on: USA: 1 January 1970
Life spans vary. House Sparrows can be 20 yrs old, as for albatrosses can live 70 yrs.
Seagulls, Pelican's, Sparrows and sometimes Albatrosses. Hope htis helps. :) :) :)
There are five books in the Gooney Bird Greene series by Lois Lowry.