Sentences with phrase «bird habitats»

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

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The group's current goal is to ensure protection of critical bird habitats threatened by global climate change and other causes.

Yet you may rest assured it will be used by windfarm developers worldwide for erecting wind turbines where they should not be allowed: in rare bird habitats, migration corridors, staging areas and bottlenecks.

Rising out of surrounding trees and rock, this playful little area takes its design cues from local bird habitats and the town's skiing traditions.

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

The tidepools at Haystack Rock are one of Oregon's seven protected Marine Gardens and all of the near - shore and off - shore rocks along Cannon Beach are vibrant bird habitats and part of the Oregon Islands National Wildlife Refuge.

The variety of bird habitats, from ocean coast and inland waterways to mountain peaks, and from rainforests to deserts, can be astounding.

Whether for a specialty bird store or a full - line location, industry insiders emphasized using the products in the bird habitats and hanging them in sample cages to increase customer interest and, ultimately, sales.

Elsewhere, climate change - induced drought shrinks bird habitats in Turkey, while worldwide manmade noise makes it increasingly difficult for birds to communicate, creating another means of avian population decrease.

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

But beauty won't save the pinyon jay nor will blandness work against its cousin when climate change raises temperatures and alters bird habitats in the southwestern United States, according to research sponsored by the U.S. Geological Survey.

There are a couple of choices for those concerned with migratory and resident bird habitat preservation.

The emphasis of the show was on standards that preserve bird habitat.

These fees go to support bird conservation research and education, with an emphasis on coffee as bird habitat....

Our habitat restoration work includes unique experience creating grassland bird habitat on recently closed landfills.

Mass Audubon and Three Bays Preservation are seeking permits to restore coastal bird habitat on Dead Neck Sampsons Island by renourishing important nesting areas on the island.

Support the protection of important bird habitat, and be knowledgeable and current with Mass Audubon bird conservation programs.

A program barn provides comfortable seating for indoor programs, and the nature center overlooks an attractive bird habitat garden.

The CEAP assessment, led by Jeffery Larkin, professor of biology at Indiana University of Pennsylvania and forest bird habitat coordinator with the American Bird Conservancy, evaluates the effectiveness of young forest management in creating quality habitat for the golden - winged warbler and other wildlife species.

To see whether adding additional bird habitat in the form of trees and shrubs (background, above) might make a difference, biologists created a series of computer simulations of the ecosystem in and around a coffee farm.

It also suggests restoring bird habitat elsewhere to draw birds away from the solar facilities, which could help the rails and other species recover.

Workers are replanting brush that was ripped out by development and removing brush that allows wildfire to decimate bird habitat.

As a bird habitat, Skellig Michael is home to a large population of gannets — 27,000 thousand pairs — as well as the storm petrel, the smallest seabird in Europe.

A recent toxic spill in San Leandro Bay covered birds with a mysterious goo, right where our third grade students have been working on bird habitat restoration.

Most wild bird enthusiast like attracting a diversity of birds to their backyard oasis, but weather you are trying to help control insect, attract hummingbirds or build a large wild bird habitat, we hope you will find what you are looking for here.

Cat defenders say that the new estimates won't change their belief that cats are scapegoats for bird habitat loss, chemicals used in fertilizers and insecticides, and collisions with man - made objects.

First, plantation agriculture devoured much bird habitat.

«The restoration and enhancement of this rugged edge of San Francisco with its rich history and prime bird habitat ensures that this beautiful park will be enjoyed by generations to come,» said Greg Moore, executive director of the Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy.

Along the trail east of Mile Rock, this project, completed in 2007, increased canopy and understory bird habitat and boosted tree species diversity at a site frequented by birders from near and far.

You may be interested in walking the bush tucker nature trail to the tidal lagoon and bird habitat at the front of the property, observing the amazing bird life and animal life found on the property, or just taking in the sights and sounds of nature at its best.

An analysis by the American Bird Conservancy (ABC) shows that more than 30,000 turbines overlap with federally protected bird habitat, including 24,000 in the migratory corridor of the whooping crane and 3,000 in breeding grounds of the endangered Greater Sage - Grouse.

In 2014, we continued support of forest restoration of degraded parcels of vital bird habitat at Tapichalaca Reserve in Ecuador, with 20,000 native trees planted on 61 acres to benefit resident birds like Jocotoco Antpitta and migrants including Swainson's Thrush.

ABC and our partners have planted more than 5.1 million trees in twelve countries, including one million in the Vilcanota Mountains of Peru alone to help restore bird habitat.

In addition to offering superb views, Harrier Hill's location next to 92 acres of open meadows providing vital bird habitat makes it a bird - watching destination.

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

This thriving example of urban agriculture is one of many surprising sustainable initiatives at the Dizengoff Center shopping mall, which includes bird habitat, a tree nursery, rooftop apiary, and even a bat cave for native fruit bats to call home.

Drought is taking its toll on Mono Lake, which is hovering close to a level that endangers its vital bird habitat.

The impact of the BP oil spill on birds seems to be in the spotlight today... The American Bird Conservancy released a map of bird habitat threatened by oil and Yale e360 has a good interview with

The study also pointed to the minimum patch size needed for bird habitat, breeding, and nest success.

Still, it isn't as easy as saying, «That's it, clear all the people out and don't let them back,» since the human race made the mess, we need to help clean it up — the ani would eventually take over most or all of the bird habitat on this island if left unchecked, and that wouldn't do anybody any good.

These same standards help conserve critical bird habitat.

Opportunities this year include park maintenance in Hells Canyon, Idaho (with transportation by jet - boat up the Snake River Canyon), forestry service at the New York Botanical Garden (a 50 - acre urban old - growth forest) and native - bird habitat restoration on the Big Island of Hawaii (with hiking in Hawaii Volcanoes National Park).

Not exact matches

But as the dodo's habitat was destroyed, the bird died out.

Every time that the swallows and other birds fly south, they find their habitat more and more deteriorated.

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.

The intersection of her research on habitat use by migratory birds and her love of coffee prompted her to explore coffee sustainability issues.

This hidden away natural habitat on the backside of our property has oak, cedar and Douglas fir trees, wild edible greens (including Miners Lettuce as featured in the recipe below), wild strawberries, Indian plums, wild flowers, and is a popular haven for the local wildlife including elk, deer, coyote, bobcat, and a wide variety of birds.

The Smithsonian Bird - Friendly certification requires a minimum shade cover of 40 %, and the overstory should include at least ten different species of shade trees, with no more than 70 % of the trees being Inga species, which means more habitat remains appropriate for birds.

Through our work in agriculture, forestry and tourism, we're helping to conserve habitat for both migratory and nonmigratory birds.