darters in A Sentence

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    The darter is a carnivore.

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    Predators of Darters are mainly large carnivorous birds,

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    The American darter(A. anhinga)

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    it referred to an Old World darter.

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    Darter eggs are edible and considered delicious by some;

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    and/or close to the common ancestor of cormorants and Darters.

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    Anhinga melanogaster African darter, Anhinga rufa Australasian darter or Australian darter,

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    The maximum possible lifespan of Darters seems to be about sixteen years.

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    Indian darter(Anlinga rufa) Species in fered to decreasing all over the country.

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    But many would-be predators know better than to try to catch a darter.

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    Darter eggs and nestlings are also collected in a few places to raise the young.

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    To dry their feathers after diving, Darters move to a safe location and spread their wings.

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    Darter eggs are edible and considered delicious by some; they are locally collected by humans as food.

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    The Darters have completely webbed feet, and their legs are short and set far back on the body.

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    On dry land, Darters walk with a high-stepped gait, wings often spread for balance, just like pelicans do.

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    Extinct"Darters" from Mauritius and Australia known only from bones were described as Anhinga nana("Mauritian darter") and Anhinga parva.

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    Like cormorants but unlike other birds, Darters use their hyoid bone to stretch the gular sac in display.

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    wings during walking is probably an autapomorphy of Darters, necessitated by their being plumper than the other Sulae.

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    Darters feed mainly on mid-sized fish; far more rarely, they eat other aquatic vertebrates and large invertebrates of comparable size.

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    The Indian cormorant, Oriental darter, grey heron, and lesser whistling duck are among the common water birds of the Senanayake reservoir.

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    That they often balance with their outstretched wings during walking is probably an autapomorphy of Darters, necessitated by their being plumper than the other Sulae.

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    like almost all cormorants and shags but unlike almost all gannets and boobies, Darters keep their wrists bent as they lift the wings in display,

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    However, it is also placed in its own family(Protoplotidae) and might be a basal member of the Sulae and/or close to the common ancestor of cormorants and Darters.

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    The best season to visit the sanctuary is between June and August as it is the breeding season of wetland birds like white ibis, herons, egrets, Indian Darters and kingfishers.

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    Predators of Darters are mainly large carnivorous birds, including passerines like the Australian raven(Corvus coronoides) and house crow(Corvus splendens), and birds of prey such as marsh harriers(Circus aeruginosus complex) or Pallas's fish eagle Haliaeetus leucoryphus.

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    Whether the pointing display of mates is another synapomorphy of Darters and cormorants that was dropped again in some of the latter, or whether it evolved independently in Darters and those cormorants that do it, is not clear.

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    The male raised-wing display seems to be a synapomorphy of the Sulae; like almost all cormorants and shags but unlike almost all gannets and boobies, Darters keep their wrists bent as they lift the wings in display, but their alternating wing-waving, which they also show before take-off, is unique.

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    They may form a superspecies with regard to the more distinct American darter: Anhinga or American darter, Anhinga anhinga Oriental darter or Indian darter, Anhinga melanogaster African darter, Anhinga rufa Australasian darter or Australian darter, Anhinga novaehollandiae Extinct"Darters" from Mauritius and Australia known only from bones were described as Anhinga nana("Mauritian darter") and Anhinga parva.

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