...They are noteven bold swimmers, living close to the shore and never venturinginto the deep sea...
J. Emerson Tennent 「Sketches of the Natural History of Ceylon」
...They arequite awkward upon their feet and are not veryproficient swimmers...
Chester A. Reed 「The Bird Book」
...Copperheads and rattlesnakes, although not aquatic, are good swimmers...
Ray D. Burkett 「Natural History of Cottonmouth Moccasin, Agkistrodon piscovorus (Reptilia)」
...—theTotally-webbed Swimmers...
John Albert Leach 「An Australian Bird Book」
...These birds are expert swimmers and divers, so that one of thecommon names for them is "Diver," but the true Divers, asalready pointed out, are Northern Hemisphere birds, and areplaced in Family 25...
John Albert Leach 「An Australian Bird Book」
...Many werefound in shiny tubes, but these were never so lively orgreen as the free swimmers, but mostly of a dingydirty hue...
Henry J. Slack 「Marvels of Pond-life」
...They are most expert swimmers, and live onbivalve shellfish and crustacea, which they obtain by diving inshallow or moderately deep water...
Rev. C. A. Johns 「British Birds in their Haunts」
...Yet the gulls sit on the curling rollersas much at their ease as swimmers in a pond,and give an impression of unconscious couragevery remarkable in creatures that seemso frail...
Frederick G. Aflalo 「Birds in the Calendar」
...Of all swimmers that breathe the freeair none can compare with him in swiftnessand in a grace that is the smoothand even flow of the poetry of motion...
Rowland E. Robinson 「In New England Fields and Woods」
...To get these, they wade into the lakes and rivers like the moose, and, like them, are good swimmers...
Mayne Reid 「The Hunters' Feast」
...The natives of the Darling live chiefly on the fish of the river, and are expert swimmers and divers...
Thomas Mitchell 「Three Expeditions into the Interior of Eastern Australia, Vol 1 (of 2)」
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