common seal in a sentence

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1. Its mudflats are an important feeding area for thousands of migratory wildfowl and wading birds and a haunt for other wildlife, including grey and common seals.
2. Wildlife may be disturbed, a frequent difficulty for species that breed in exposed areas such as ringed plovers, little terns and common seals, but also wintering geese.
3. In that same year, Alfred Fell gifted the common seal, containing the college's badge and motto, " Pietas, Probitas et Sapientia " ( Loyalty, honesty and wisdom ).
4. The present National Westminster Bank continues to use the portcullis in its common seal ( the official seal kept in accordance with section 40 of the Companies Act ).
5. All municipalities can " use a common seal ", defend, maintain, or institute a proceeding in court, and hold, take, purchase, or lease, as lessee, property for municipal purposes.
6. The Burgh of Clydebank adopted an unofficial coat of arms in 1892, when it was required to obtain a common seal by the Burgh Police ( Scotland ) Act 1892.
7. Some 3, 350 common seals _ 30 percent of the population _ have died in Denmark, while about 4, 000 carcasses have been found along the coasts of neighboring Sweden.
8. Once heavier than about 250 g, the fish no longer become prey for birds and many fish, although seals do prey upon them . common seals commonly eat Atlantic salmon.
9. The island is a sanctuary for roughly 250 seals _ part of the estimated 10, 000 common seals that live in Kattegat, the Baltic Sea waterway between the two Scandinavian countries.
10. The Firth of Tay is outstanding for its extensive sand and mudflats, its population of common seals and for its wintering birds such as oystercatcher, bar-tailed godwit, shelduck and velvet scoter.