Sentences with phrase «pelican waters»

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The Pels smell blood in the water but hey It's a pelican not a shark!

The lands that were lost were also breeding grounds for marine mammals, brown pelicans, turtles, and fish, as well as migratory species such as redhead ducks.Overall, about 20 % of the local marshes were permanently overrun by water as a result of the storm.

When they get a tern or pelican to drop a fish, they plunge down and grab it off the surface of the water, which may have been how this bird got oiled.

Sudanese refugees are depicted in Of Beetles and Angels: A Boy's Remarkable Journey from a Refugee Camp to Harvard (2002), by Mawi Asgedom; Brothers in Hope (2005), by Mary Williams; Home of the Brave (2007), by Katherine Applegate; A Long Walk to Water (2010), by Linda Sue Park; and The Red Pencil (2014), by Andrea Davis Pinkney; Kosovo refugees in Drita, My Homegirl (2006), by Jenny Lombard, and The Day of the Pelican (2009), by Katherine Paterson.

The city of Watertown is nestled between two bodies of water, Lake Kampeska and Pelican Lake, and have more than 21,000 residents, It is the fifth largest city in South Dakota and home to the Bramble Park Zoo.

Mild winters, bay waters, and abundant food supplies attract over 392 species of birds to Aransas, including pelicans, herons, egrets, spoonbills, shorebirds, ducks, and geese.

We spend the night in a comfortable cabin with waterwell, white cotton curtains which move in the wind and a view of a water surface over which white herons and pelicans fly.

Pelican caters for a variety of leisure experiences including: — Liveaboard trips to Rottnest and the Abrolhos Islands which involves diving, snorkelling, fishing, relaxing by the waters edge and a chance to get away.

The 2,000 - plus limestone outcrops soaring from the emerald waters of Halong Bay form a seascape of otherworldly beauty: 600 square miles of secret coves and echoing grottoes with names like Pelican Cave and Cave of Awe.

Pelican Bay is another ideal flat water location to learn to stand up paddle.

Another early start let us paddle through perfectly still water, before the boaters and fisherman turned the mirror - like harbor into a ripple of lobster traps and swarming pelicans.

«We couldn't have been happier with our stay at Pelican's Pouch, South Water Caye.

Pelicans: From spring through fall, Brown Pelicans can be observed soaring just above the waves or diving into the water with a splash.

Watching the Pelicans dive into the water can be very entertaining!

Pelican beach is my favorite beach in all of Belize and South Water Caye is a stunning tropical island you shouldn't miss when traveling to Southern Belize.

Pelicans can often be seen in large numbers, soaring gracefully just above the surface of the ocean and sometimes diving into the waters with a splash.

Once on the water, the boat tour glides past resident San Diego sea lions, a few California brown pelicans, and several other wildlife species from the safety and comfort of our amphibious vehicles.

One place you can't miss is the Pelican Bar, a quirky, ramshackle watering hole built on a sandbar in the middle of the sea, where you can order a Red Stripe and fish that's caught and cooked on - site.

The pelicans hit the water with such force that even fish six feet below the surface are stunned.

Some species, such as the brown pelican and some species of cormorants commonly dive head first into the water, attempting to catch fish.

The waters on the north side of West Anacapa Island are closed most of the year to protect nesting pelicans as well.

When the bill touches the surface of the water the pelican will push its legs and wings back creating a bit more force, under the water the bill opens and the pouch stretches out wide allowing the pelican to scoop up fish.

The pelican pops up to the surface, tips their head and bill forward letting the water drain out yet keeping the fish.

Additionally, over 250 species of birds, ranging from water fowl such as pelicans, to majestic bald eagles and horned owls, also call the park home, thanks in part to the wetland environments that make up some of the Elk Island's topography.

In 1999 large increases in nighttime squid fishing activity on park waters probably affected nesting pelicans - higher than average rates of nest abandonment and chick mortality were recorded and could not be explained by other environmental factors.

Pelicans and black swans can be seen gracing the waters daily, and there is a five kilometre walking trail from the caravan park heading south along the coast.

They can also get to know residents at watering holes such as the famous Floyd's Pelican Bar, which can only be reached by boat.

A sparkling family pool with two water slides wins big among youngsters and adults, while the Pelican Kids Club provides some great educational activities for the youngest guests.

But the best amenity might be the views of turtles and porpoises in the water, and pelicans on shore.

Pelican Adventure Tours & Water sports is the first and one of the largest full - scale water sports companies on the island, and has twice received the prestigious Iguana Award and has received a Certificate of Excellence on Trip AdvWater sports is the first and one of the largest full - scale water sports companies on the island, and has twice received the prestigious Iguana Award and has received a Certificate of Excellence on Trip Advwater sports companies on the island, and has twice received the prestigious Iguana Award and has received a Certificate of Excellence on Trip Advisor.

Enjoy the best selection of Cocoa Beach restaurants on the water, like Rikki Tiki Tavern, the Boardwalk Bar, Pelican's Bar & Grill, Keith's Oyster Bar and Sea Dogs.

A troop of pelicans flew close to the water in a «V» shaped wedge, webbed feet lowered for a splash landing.

Prehistoric - looking frigate birds circled high above while formations of pelicans glided across the glassy water.

Afterwards, you can partake in some of the best fish and chips along the coast at the Pelican View Fish and Chip Restaurant operated by the Fishermans Co-Op which ensures a constant supply of fresh, fish from the the waters of Western Port and Bass Strait.

Pelicans and water fowl inhabit the shorelines and are enjoyable to watch.

If you're feeling a little more energetic, go for a swim or hire a surf ski from reception, and get a pelicans» eye view from the crystal waters of Cudgen Estuary.

A flock of pelicans soon followed, flying single file just inches above the water, riding the air currents on their way stage right.

Take advantage of the warm, clear water by renting snorkeling, stand - up paddleboarding or kayak equipment from the water sports outfitter a 2 - minute walk away, or making the 5 - minute drive to Grace Bay, Emerald and Pelican beaches.

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Pelican Beach Resort, located on the South Water Caye in Belize, was honored with the title of «Best Beach in the...

The Crystal Cove Beach Experience Complimentary coach service, including a beach bag equipped with towels and water from Pelican Hill make for a seamless day.

Pelican Rock is only a short sail from Downtown Cabo, allowing for maximum time in the water, snorkeling.

Selected Group Exhibitions 2016 — «Faculty Exhibition», Evanston Art Center, Evanston, IL 2015 — «Wish List», Gallery Project, curated by Gloria Pritschet and Rocco DePietro, Toledo, Ohio and Ann Arbor, Michigan 2015 — «Roots», Linda Warren Projects, Chicago, IL 2015 — Noyes Cultural Arts Center, Evanston, IL 2015 — «Faculty Exhibition», Evanston Art Center, Evanston, IL 2014 — «National Contemporary Painting», Weatherhead Gallery, University of Saint Francis, Fort Wayne, Indiana 2013 — «31st Juried Art Show», Wilmette Public Library, Wimette, IL 2012 — «30th Juried Art Show», Wilmette Public Library, Wimette, IL 2012 — «Narrative Fragments», Quidley & Company, Boston, MA 2011 — «Juxtaposed», juried by Alyssa Monks, Six Summit Gallery, Ivoryton, CT 2011 — «Paintworks», Gowanus Ballroom, curated by Kristin Kunc, Courtney Jordan & Hyeseung Marriage - Song, Brooklyn, NY 2011 — «Space Invaders», co-curated by Virginia Rose and John Nickle, Rose Contemporary, Portland, ME 2011 — «Cinematic Bodies», curated by Jamie Adams, Zolla Lieberman Gallery, Chicago, IL 2010 — «Snow», XL Projects, Syracuse University Gallery, Syracuse, NY 2010 — «Women Painting Women», Robert Lange Studios Gallery, Charleston, SC 2010 — «Remnants», Fuse Gallery, New York, NY 2010 — «Highlights» Island Weiss Gallery, New York, NY 2010 — «Conceptually Sound», Medialia Rack and Hamper Gallery, New York, NY 2010 — «Chicago Art Fair», shown by Linda Warren Gallery in Chicago, Illinois 2010 — «Looks good on Paper», DFN Gallery, New York, NY 2009 — «Water / Bodies», Eden Rock Gallery, St. Barths, F.W.I. 2009 — «Summer Exhibition 2009», curated by Eric Fischl, Matthew Flowers, Anne Strauss, New York Academy of Art, NY, NY 2009 — «Old School», Jack the Pelican, Brooklyn, NY 2009 — Caldwell Snyder, San Francisco, CA 2008 — «Small Works», Sarah Bain Gallery, Anaheim, CA 2008 — «City Lights», George Billis Gallery, New York, NY 2008 — «Chicago Art Fair», shown by Linda Warren Gallery in Chicago, Illinois 2008 — «Take Home a Nude» Art Auction at Phillips de Pury & Company, New York, NY 2007 — «Summer Exhibition 2007», curated by Eric Fischl, Jenny Saville, Vincent Desiderio, New York Academy of Art, NY, NY 2007 — «Four Handed Lift: Advocacy, Art, Spirit and Community», Moti Hasson Gallery, New York, NY 2007 — «Small Works», Sarah Bain Gallery, Anaheim, CA 2008 — «Chicago Art Fair», shown by Linda Warren Gallery in Chicago, Illinois 2006 — «Contemporary Imaginings, The Howard A. and Judith Tullman Collection», Mobile Museum of Art, Mobile, Alabama 2006 — «Night of a Thousand Drawings», Group Show, Artist's Space, New York, NY 2006 — «AAF», shown by DFN Gallery, New York, NY 2006 — «Salon 2006», New York Academy of Art, New York, NY 2006 — «LA Art Fair», shown by Linda Warren Gallery in Chicago, Los Angeles, CA 2005 — «New Works», curated by Eric Fischl, Jane Gallery, St. Barthelemy, F.W.I. 2005 — «A Terrible Beauty: Figurative painting in the 21st Century», Grey McGear Modern, Santa Monica, CA 2005 — «Small Works», Sarah Bain Gallery, Brea, CA 2005 — «Cityscapes», Sarah Bain Gallery, Brea, CA 2005 — «Take Home a Nude» Art Auction at Phillips de Pury & Company, New York, NY 2005 — «Go Figure», George Billis Gallery, New York, NY 2004 — «Postcards from the Edge, Visual Aids Benefit», Brent Sikemma Gallery, New York, NY 2004 — «Night of a Thousand Drawings», Group Show, Artist's Space, New York, NY 2004 — «Points of Muse», Linda Warren Gallery, Chicago, IL 2004 — «Separate Visions», Sarah Bain Gallery, Brea, CA 2004 — «Still Life», Sarah Bain Gallery, Brea, CA 2004 — «27th Small Works Exhibition», New York, NY 2003 — «Space Invaders», curated by Peter Drake, Fish Tank Gallery, New York, NY 2003 — «26th Small Works Exhibition», New York, NY 2002 — «National Arts Club 26th Annual Student Show», National Arts Club, New York, NY

Edgar Brandt (1880 - 1960) Art Deco Pelican Bookends Bronze - finish wrought and cast iron France, c. 1925 Fountain with three jets of water arching into the pelican's pouch, stamped E. BranPelican Bookends Bronze - finish wrought and cast iron France, c. 1925 Fountain with three jets of water arching into the pelican's pouch, stamped E. Branpelican's pouch, stamped E. Brandt, ht.

Scraper, I have a theory that a compound called geosmin which is produced by a bacteria and which is a very light windborne compound is the key to how Pelicans determine when the water in lake eyre arrives.

The evolution of this olifactry reaction to geosmin would likely become an automatic one for Pelicans and perhaps some other water bird species.

Since that day at Pelican Cays, I have been fortunate to travel to many sites around the globe, ranging from the waters of the southern Pacific Ocean to the crashing surf along the Pacific coast of North America, and what I see matches the observations made by what now is an army of scientists: The Earth's flora and fauna are changing — shifting their geographic locations, altering when they reproduce or dying wholesale — as a result of human - induced global warming.

KWCeleste reports: «Upon his release, Pelly the pelican waddled a few steps into the water then quickly took flight and seemed to send a «thank you» to the caring folks watching him by circling ovehead a number of times before flying off in the direction of Pelican pelican waddled a few steps into the water then quickly took flight and seemed to send a «thank you» to the caring folks watching him by circling ovehead a number of times before flying off in the direction of Pelican Pelican Island.

American White Pelicans may be seen cooperatively foraging in shallow waters, or at adjacent loafing sites, where they are tolerant of human observation at a respectful distance.