Sentences with phrase «about bird habitat»

• Bird - hunting organizations (like Ducks Unlimited) care solely about bird habitat and bird populations.

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He was speaking philosophically about the plight of man; that while birds have nests and other animals have their natural habitats, there is no natural place for the children of man to rest their heads.

I also wrote about our visit, focusing more on the birds and habitat, at my other site Net Results, and about a dragonfly survey we did there on Urban Dragon Hunters.

There, you can read about Hispaniola's great biodiversity, including 30 endemic bird species; the importance of the island to birds that winter and migrate through the West Indies and breed in North America; and the critical role of shade coffee in preserving habitat on an island with a very high level of deforestation.

In March 2006, I posted about the Northwest Shade Coffee Campaign, a Seattle Audubon Society project whose mission is «to protect habitat for wintering neo-tropical migratory birds in Latin America and the Caribbean by increasing consumer demand for shade - grown coffee,»...

we are about to look in on an exceedingly rare bird, Steve Timmons, in his natural habitat.

Guided by staff, children engage in conversations at their level of understanding about the appearance, behavior, habitat, and adaptations of our resident reptiles, birds, and small mammals.

LINCOLN, MA — Exactly 100 years ago, Mass Audubon was offered a 225 - acre hillside property in Sharon as a protected oasis where people could learn about birds in their natural habitats.

As the conference title suggests, participants will learn about both high - elevation habitats and low - lying coastal islands that attract a suite of breeding, migrating, and wintering species — and thus also provide exciting birding opportunities.

UK regulations made pursuant to the EU Birds Directive (originally enacted in 1979, which you can read in its latest amended and consolidated form here) aim to protect endangered bird species and habitats, but do not prescribe any rules about cats or housing or distance from development.

Though the desert shrubs cover only about 20 percent of the desert floor, they are the crucial habitat of lizards, snakes, mice, and birds.

The plan, released yesterday, also recommends numerous measures to address growing concerns about the threat that bees, birds, butterflies, and other pollinators face from multiple factors, including pathogens, pesticides, climate change, and habitat loss.

All other factors being equal, bird watchers are about five times as likely, and hunters about four times as likely, as non-recreationists to engage in wildlife and habitat conservation.

We talked about birds, habitat conservation and environmental economics in one of the world's great bird - watching sights.

About 80 percent of threatened birds, 75 percent of threatened amphibians, and 19 percent of threatened corals are considered «susceptible» to climate change in the future owing to their specialized habitat needs, physiological limitations, or other factors.

Pimm's team found that only about 100 square kilometers meet the bird's habitat requirement.

About Site - Birds Korea is dedicated to the conservation of birds and their habitats in Korea and the YellowBirds Korea is dedicated to the conservation of birds and their habitats in Korea and the Yellowbirds and their habitats in Korea and the Yellow Sea.

About Site - American Bird Conservancy is a not - for - profit organization whose mission is to conserve native wild birds and their habitats throughout the Americas.

Its mission is to deliver objective information and advice, through undertaking impartial research and analysis, about birds, other species and habitats, to advance understanding of nature.

Its mission is to protect bird habitats and manage our nature reserves Frequency about 3 posts per month.

Republic of Korea About Blog Birds Korea is dedicated to the conservation of birds and their habitats in Korea and the YellowBirds Korea is dedicated to the conservation of birds and their habitats in Korea and the Yellowbirds and their habitats in Korea and the Yellow Sea.

Washington, DC About Blog American Bird Conservancy is a not - for - profit organization whose mission is to conserve native wild birds and their habitats throughout the Americas.

Handsome photographs, paintings, and drawings illustrate a wealth of information about birds: their origins, biology, populations, habitats, human relationships, and bird families.

A bird - guide and glossary, plus a list of references, will aid curious kids in learning more about bird appearance, behavior and habitat.

Or — again, if Schroeder is right about the impacts — be aligned with ABC's vision of «an Americas - wide landscape where diverse interests collaborate to ensure that native bird species and their habitats are protected, where their protection is valued by society, and they are routinely considered in all land - use and policy decision - making»?

Come to IMBD and learn more about migratory birds and enjoy some pristine habitat that has already been preserved for future generations of both birds and people!

Throughout the spring and summer months, the Haystack Rock Awareness Program is on the beach at Haystack Rock offering interpretive information about the rock and the habitat it provides for intertidal creatures and birds.

Washington, DC About Blog American Bird Conservancy is a not - for - profit organization whose mission is to conserve native wild birds and their habitats throughout the Americas.

Its mission is to protect bird habitats and manage our nature reserves Frequency about 3 posts per month.

About Blog Audubon's mission is to conserve and restore natural ecosystems, focusing on birds, other wildlife, and their habitats for the benefit of humanity and the earth's biological diversity.

Learn about the 80 species of birds and other fauna, including iguanas, that make these protected coastal and inland habitats their home.

Several coastal lagoons provide a rich habitat for wildlife and birds while the Barrier Reef is about 35 miles offshore from the mainland.

People who identify birds while they travel are often surprised that the habit causes them to soak in much bigger themes about the world: watching birds inadvertently educates the birding traveler on subjects like geography, habitat and ecology, and in a way that is much more profound than studying the same subjects in textbooks.

About 60 % of the country is still forest therefore creating the perfect habitat for birds and wildlife.

Learn about Glyndor Gallery exhibitions on a tour led by Wave Hill's Curatorial Fellow.Avifauna: Birds + Habitat features artworks that delve into the relationship between birds and their habitats — from the role birds play in propagating plants to changes in how natural and built environments affect migration pattBirds + Habitat features artworks that delve into the relationship between birds and their habitats — from the role birds play in propagating plants to changes in how natural and built environments affect migration pattbirds and their habitats — from the role birds play in propagating plants to changes in how natural and built environments affect migration pattbirds play in propagating plants to changes in how natural and built environments affect migration patterns.

The world's forests already have a lot on their plate: Providing flood protection, drinking water purification, lumber, and recreation, plus habitat for about half the world's mammals, birds, and insects.

A new report from Partners in Flight shows that about 17 % of North American land bird species (148 of 882 species) are facing rapid declines, due not in small part due to habitat loss in their winter

«And while humans are the species most responsible for transforming oxygen into complaints, it's important to note that other animal life, including mammals, birds, and reptiles, also convert massive amounts of O2 into displeased growls and screeches about their habitats and food sources.»

The pink flamingo, the ubiquitous plastic bird whose natural habitat is the front lawns of America, is about to become an endangered species.

Thanks to excellent guidance from Audubon experts who briefed me on the impacts of climate change on birds and their habitats — I felt confident I could talk about these things, at least in brief.

The wide range depends on the extent of climate and how much habitat is lost, but researchers say the most likely range of extinctions is between 600 and 900 species, meaning about 10 - 14 percent of tropical birds, excluding migratory species.

In response to concerns about increasing turbine - related bird deaths, FWS issued new voluntary guidelines in March 2012 for wind developers to minimize harm to birds and their habitats.

The gathering helped promote knowledge and education about migratory birds, their delicate habitats, and the threats they face.

At the heart of both studies is a deeper concern about the response of the natural world to human - induced change, in the destruction of habitat, the loss of the plants, birds, insects, mammals, amphibians and reptiles that depend on habitat, and in the steady increase in atmospheric levels of greenhouse gases, as a consequence of profligate combustion of fossil fuels.

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Its mission is to deliver objective information and advice, through undertaking impartial research and analysis, about birds, other species and habitats, to advance understanding of nature.

Washington, DC About Blog American Bird Conservancy is a not - for - profit organization whose mission is to conserve native wild birds and their habitats throughout the Americas.

Its mission is to protect bird habitats and manage our nature reserves Frequency about 3 posts per month.

About Blog Audubon's mission is to conserve and restore natural ecosystems, focusing on birds, other wildlife, and their habitats for the benefit of humanity and...

Republic of Korea About Blog Birds Korea is dedicated to the conservation of birds and their habitats in Korea and the YellowBirds Korea is dedicated to the conservation of birds and their habitats in Korea and the Yellowbirds and their habitats in Korea and the Yellow Sea.