Sentences with phrase «as frigatebirds»
As frigatebirds normally breed every other year, the total adult population was estimated to lie between 1800 and 3600 pairs.
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Frigatebirds in flight tend to use one hemisphere at a time to sleep, as do ducks and dolphins, but sometimes they used both.
Now Weimerskirch's team has cracked the frigatebird's secrets by tracking the migrations of birds native to Europa in the Mozambique Channel, off the coast of south - east Africa, all over the Indian ocean and as far east as South - East Asia.
It's part of the Kilauea Point National Wildlife Refuge, where thousands of migratory seabirds, such as red - footed boobies, great frigatebirds and albatross, rest, forage or nest.
After a safety briefing, enjoy a circumnavigation of Daphne Major, a paradise for sea birds such as magnificent frigatebird.
On the southwest corner of Lighthouse Reef Atoll, it is a protected area known for its rookeries of red - footed boobys and magnificent frigatebirds, as well as dozens of other bird species who are either permanent residents or migratory.
As predicted, the frigatebirds were found to use USWS while flying, leaving one eye open as they circled over the oceaAs predicted, the frigatebirds were found to use USWS while flying, leaving one eye open as they circled over the oceaas they circled over the ocean.