At dusk thousands of seabirds called sooty shearwaters (Ardena grisea) return to their deep nesting burrows (IMAGE)

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At dusk thousands of seabirds called sooty shearwaters (Ardena grisea) return to their deep nesting burrows

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At dusk thousands of seabirds called sooty shearwaters (Ardena grisea) return to their deep nesting burrows dug into the peat of the tussac grassland at the Kidney Island National Nature Reserve, Falkland Islands.

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Dulcinea Groff.

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