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For example, PCB levels in herring gull eggs decreased by an order of magnitude from the mid-1970s to the late 1980s and continued to decline into the 1990s.Par exemple, les concentrations de BPC dans les oeufs de goéland argenté ont diminué d'un ordre de grandeur depuis le milieu des années 70 jusqu'à la fin des années 80, et elles ont continué de baisser au cours des années 90.http://www.ec.gc.ca 4/7/2012http://www.ec.gc.ca 4/7/2012
The concentrations of eight contaminants in Herring Gull (Larus argentatus) eggs were calculated for 15 Great Lakes sites for the five-year period from 2003 to 2007.Les concentrations de huit contaminants dans les œufs de Goélands argentés (Larus argentatus) ont été mesurées dans 15 sites des Grands Lacs sur une période de cinq ans, de 2003 à 2007.© Sa Majesté la Reine du chef du Canada, représentée par le ministre de l’Environnement, 2010http://www.ec.gc.ca 3/26/2012© Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Canada, represented by the Minister of the Environment, 2010http://www.ec.gc.ca 3/26/2012
Encounter records: Black-headed GullEnregistrements de reprise: Mouette rieuse©Sa Majesté la Reine du chef du Canada, représentée par le ministre de l’Environnement, 2008http://www.ec.gc.ca 4/4/2012©Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Canada, represented by the Minister of Environment, 2008http://www.ec.gc.ca 4/4/2012
In 2003, in north-central Lake Ontario, management action was directed at nesting cormorants on High Bluff and Gull islands at Presqu'lle Provincial Park (Brighton, Ontario).En 2003, dans le centre-nord du lac Ontario, des activités de gestion ont été entreprises en ce qui concerne les Cormorans nicheurs des îles High Bluff et Gull, dans le parc provincial Presqu'île (Brighton, Ontario).http://www.ec.gc.ca 3/27/2012http://www.ec.gc.ca 3/27/2012
However, from 2003 to 2004, in spite of a reduction of 1800 nests at Gull and High Bluff islands, the lake-wide population still increased by 8.3%.Toutefois, en dépit d'une réduction du nombre de nids aux îles Gull et High Bluff de 2003 à 2004 (1 800 nids de moins), la population pour l'ensemble du lac a encore augmenté de 8,3 p. 100.http://www.ec.gc.ca 3/27/2012http://www.ec.gc.ca 3/27/2012
There is one encounter of a foreign-banded Ivory Gull, banded in Franz Joseph Land, Russia, during the breeding season and encountered 6 years later in Labrador (record 10).Une reprise durant la saison de nidification concerne un oiseau bagué à l'étranger (archipel François-Joseph, en Russie), qui a été repris 6 ans plus tard au Labrador (enregistrement 10).©Sa Majesté la Reine du chef du Canada, représentée par le ministre de l’Environnement, 2008http://www.ec.gc.ca 4/4/2012©Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Canada, represented by the Minister of Environment, 2008http://www.ec.gc.ca 4/4/2012
Generally, the most numerous species reported include Dunlin, American Wigeon, Glaucous-winged Gull, Surf Scoter, Northern Pintail, Mallard, and Mew Gull.En général, les espèces rapportées les plus nombreuses comprennent le Bécasseau variable, le Canard d'Amérique, le Goéland à ailes grises, la Macreuse à front blanc, le Canard pilet, le Canard colvert et le Goéland cendré.http://www.ec.gc.ca 3/27/2012http://www.ec.gc.ca 3/27/2012
The trader cowered at this, and in a somewhat lower tone said that "it was plaguy hard on a fellow, that had made a fair bargain, to be gulled that way."Le trafiquant blanchit quelque peu à cette réplique, et repartit sur un ton plus bas: «C’est diablement dur, tout de même, pour un brave homme qui a fait un marché loyal, d’être floué de la sorte!Beecher Stowe, Harriet / Uncle Tom's CabinBeecher Stowe, Harriet / La case de l'oncle TomLa case de l'oncle TomBeecher Stowe, HarrietUncle Tom's CabinBeecher Stowe, Harriet
For eight hours did she scud in truth; and it was almost with the velocity of the gulls that wheeled wildly over her in the tempest, apparently afraid to alight in the boiling caldron of the lake.car il courut réellement pendant huit heures, presque avec la rapidité des mouettes qui décrivaient des cercles autour du bâtiment, comme si elles eussent craint de tomber dans la chaudière bouillante du lac.Cooper, James Fenimore / The Pathfinder, or, the Inland SeaCooper, James Fenimore / Le lac OntarioLe lac OntarioCooper, James FenimoreThe Pathfinder, or, the Inland SeaCooper, James Fenimore© State University of New York 1981
"I will remember that, Pathfinder, and take care that others know your skill, as it has been proved upon the poor gulls in my presence."– Je m’en souviendrai, Pathfinder, et j’aurai soin que les autres connaissent votre adresse, comme vous venez d’en donner une preuve en ma présence sur ces pauvres oiseaux.Cooper, James Fenimore / The Pathfinder, or, the Inland SeaCooper, James Fenimore / Le lac OntarioLe lac OntarioCooper, James FenimoreThe Pathfinder, or, the Inland SeaCooper, James Fenimore© State University of New York 1981
Jasper is satisfied that I can pass one bullet through two potatoes, as I sent my bullet through the gulls; and he knows no other man on the frontier can do the same thing.Jasper sait que je puis faire passer une balle à travers deux pommes de terre, comme je viens de le faire à travers ces deux oiseaux, et il sait aussi que personne sur cette frontière n’en peut faire autant.Cooper, James Fenimore / The Pathfinder, or, the Inland SeaCooper, James Fenimore / Le lac OntarioLe lac OntarioCooper, James FenimoreThe Pathfinder, or, the Inland SeaCooper, James Fenimore© State University of New York 1981
Lesser Snow Geese, Atlantic Brant, Sabine's Gulls, and Pomarine Jaegers all preferred wet graminoid tundra and avoided dry and/or barren habitats.Les Petites oies des neiges, les Bernaches cravant à ventre pâle, les Mouettes de Sabine et les Labbes pomarin ont préféré les toundras à graminoïdes humides et ont évité les milieux secs et/ou dénudés.© Sa Majesté la Reine du chef du Canada, représentée par le ministre de l’Environnement, 2009http://www.ec.gc.ca 3/27/2012© Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Canada, represented by the Minister of Environment, 2009http://www.ec.gc.ca 3/27/2012
Ring-billed Gulls and Herring Gulls (Larus argentatus) have a long history of nesting on the rock pile portion of the breakwater at the intersection of the south and east legs to the west of the tern colony.Des Goélands à bec cerclé et des Goélands argentés (L. argentatus) nichent depuis longtemps sur l'amas rocheux du brise-lames situé à l'intersection des portions sud et est à l'ouest de la colonie de sternes.http://www.ec.gc.ca 3/27/2012http://www.ec.gc.ca 3/27/2012
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gull
noun
Singular | Plural | |
Common case | gull | gulls |
Possessive case | gull's | gulls' |
gull
verb
Basic forms | |
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Past | gulled |
Imperative | gull |
Present Participle (Participle I) | gulling |
Past Participle (Participle II) | gulled |
Present Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I gull | we gull |
you gull | you gull |
he/she/it gulls | they gull |
Present Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I am gulling | we are gulling |
you are gulling | you are gulling |
he/she/it is gulling | they are gulling |
Present Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I have gulled | we have gulled |
you have gulled | you have gulled |
he/she/it has gulled | they have gulled |
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I have been gulling | we have been gulling |
you have been gulling | you have been gulling |
he/she/it has been gulling | they have been gulling |
Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I gulled | we gulled |
you gulled | you gulled |
he/she/it gulled | they gulled |
Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I was gulling | we were gulling |
you were gulling | you were gulling |
he/she/it was gulling | they were gulling |
Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I had gulled | we had gulled |
you had gulled | you had gulled |
he/she/it had gulled | they had gulled |
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I had been gulling | we had been gulling |
you had been gulling | you had been gulling |
he/she/it had been gulling | they had been gulling |
Future Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will gull | we shall/will gull |
you will gull | you will gull |
he/she/it will gull | they will gull |
Future Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will be gulling | we shall/will be gulling |
you will be gulling | you will be gulling |
he/she/it will be gulling | they will be gulling |
Future Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have gulled | we shall/will have gulled |
you will have gulled | you will have gulled |
he/she/it will have gulled | they will have gulled |
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have been gulling | we shall/will have been gulling |
you will have been gulling | you will have been gulling |
he/she/it will have been gulling | they will have been gulling |
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I should/would gull | we should/would gull |
you would gull | you would gull |
he/she/it would gull | they would gull |
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would be gulling | we should/would be gulling |
you would be gulling | you would be gulling |
he/she/it would be gulling | they would be gulling |
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have gulled | we should/would have gulled |
you would have gulled | you would have gulled |
he/she/it would have gulled | they would have gulled |
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have been gulling | we should/would have been gulling |
you would have been gulling | you would have been gulling |
he/she/it would have been gulling | they would have been gulling |
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I am gulled | we are gulled |
you are gulled | you are gulled |
he/she/it is gulled | they are gulled |
Present Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I am being gulled | we are being gulled |
you are being gulled | you are being gulled |
he/she/it is being gulled | they are being gulled |
Present Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I have been gulled | we have been gulled |
you have been gulled | you have been gulled |
he/she/it has been gulled | they have been gulled |
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I was gulled | we were gulled |
you were gulled | you were gulled |
he/she/it was gulled | they were gulled |
Past Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I was being gulled | we were being gulled |
you were being gulled | you were being gulled |
he/she/it was being gulled | they were being gulled |
Past Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I had been gulled | we had been gulled |
you had been gulled | you had been gulled |
he/she/it had been gulled | they had been gulled |
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will be gulled | we shall/will be gulled |
you will be gulled | you will be gulled |
he/she/it will be gulled | they will be gulled |
Future Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will have been gulled | we shall/will have been gulled |
you will have been gulled | you will have been gulled |
he/she/it will have been gulled | they will have been gulled |