Sentences with phrase «by ornithologist»

One of the more intriguing fossil finds there of late is that of a giant penguin discovered by ornithologist Dr. Gerald Mayr from the Senckenberg Society for Natural Research and a team of colleagues from New Zealand.
... By 1889, an American scientific journal carried an article by ornithologist William Brewster, who... noted that the last major nesting colony in Michigan, in 1881, «was only... eight miles long.»
Of course you can just wander about and look at birds for free, but with Olingo you'll be accompanied by an Ornithologist guide who is an expert, so you'll get much more out of the trip.
Founded in 1951 by ornithologist Richard Pough (1904 - 2003), who had from 1936 to 1948 worked for the National Audubon Society, the Nature Conservancy has from inception sought to extirpate all «non-native» species, especially cats, from anywhere deemed wildlife habitat.
Led by ornithologist Richard Prum at the University of Kansas, Lawrence, a group of mathematicians and ecologists set out to explain a growing number of anomalies raised by Rayleigh's theory.
The happy ending to this story is that Hartshorne was well received by ornithologists.
On the whole, Hartshorne was better received by ornithologists than by philosophers.
The decision marks a victory in a global campaign by ornithologists and environmentalists after some initial skepticism that the drug could be the cause.
Every one of the over 250 New Zealand black robins that are alive today descends from a single female, nicknamed «Old Blue» after the colour of the tag she was given by ornithologists (see The robin's return).

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The pioneering work was written by Edward Howe Forbush, a key Mass Audubon founder and its second president as well as state ornithologist, and commissioned by the Massachusetts Department of Agriculture (hence the connection with the Archives, which has responsibility for the Fuertes artwork.)
To wit, the Peregrine Fund was founded in 1970 by a leading Cornell ornithologist to help nurse peregrine falcon populations hit hard by DDT back to their once abundant numbers.
To show the influence of citizen science on current research, Cooper and her colleagues evaluated a review paper written by 27 ornithologists.
Still, according to ornithologist Rick Prum of Yale University, the out - of - Australia hypothesis is «overwhelmingly supported by molecular data.»
To do that, Dove tapped Peter Marra, an ornithologist at the Smithsonian Migratory Bird Center in Washington, D.C. Marra studies bird migrations in part by doing a sophisticated chemical analysis of feathers.
Israeli ornithologist Yossi Leshem says the incident is the third such arrest (so to speak) of a bird tracked by Israeli scientists in 3 decades.
Located high on a hill in the New Mexico desert, surrounded by cottonwood trees and outcroppings of rose quartz, the institute is a place where an ornithologist can trade data over lunch with a political scientist while excitedly scrawling statistical equations on a window with a Sharpie for lack of paper and pen.
Ornithologists and museum administrators, for example, helped push the great auk (Pinguinus impennis) penguin out of existence in 1844 by fueling demand that pushed prices ever higher for its skin and eggs.
An audiovisual presentation by John Fitzpatrick, head of the Cornell Laboratory, was received by an ecstatic crowd at the annual meeting of the American Ornithologists» Union in Santa Barbara, California.
In 2011, Emily Doolittle was composer - in - residence at the Max Planck Institute for Ornithology in Seewiesen, Germany, where she collaborated with ornithologist Henrik Brumm in researching song of the musician wren, gathered birdsongs for future musical use, and presented a concert of her birdsong - related works, performed by members of the Bavarian State Opera.
Already accepted as different species by the British Ornithologists» Union, the American Ornithologists» Union and other avian taxonomic committees are yet to classify the bird of prey as separate species.
This case of so - called «cryptic genetic variation,» when molecules reveal a difference hidden by similar morphology, may lead ornithologists to split the common raven into two species.
My guides at this early hour of the morning, ornithologists Chris Filardi and Paul Sweet of the American Museum of Natural History, are frozen in reverence by the sight of what they assure me is a male American redstart, fanning its tail as it hops from branch to branch at the very top of a tree.
The great forest disturbances created by Passenger Pigeon megaflocks — which were described by American ornithologist John James Audubon as similar to tornadoes — were a constant variable in the formula of eastern forest habitats.
Joao Pedro Rodrigues had apparently been a lock in the Directors» Fortnight line - up with The Ornithologist only to be replaced at the last minute by Laura Poitras, so hopefully he'll have a crack at Venice (if he doesn't settle in Locarno, where's he premiered in the past).
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Tulio (voice by Rodrigo Santoro), an ornithologist, runs a bird sanctuary in the lush city of Rio de Janerio.
La Jeune Fille sans Mains (The Girl Without Hands, Sébastien Laudenbach, 2016) La Chute des Hommes (The Fall of Man, Cheyenne Carron, 2016) Paterson (Jim Jarmusch, 2016) Manchester by Sea (Kenneth Lonergan, 2016) Bacalaureat (Graduation, Cristian Mungiu, 2016) O Ornitólogo (The Ornithologist, João Pedro Rodrigues, 2016) The Wounded Angel (Emir Baigazin, 2016), Ah - ga - ssi (The Handmaiden, Park Chan - wook, 2016) Homeland: Iraq Year Zero (Abbas Fahdel, 2015) And his counter shot Tomorrow Tripoli (Florent Marcie, 2014, France) seen in November 2016, at Jeu de Paume, Paris, and programmed by Nicole Brenez for the event «Soulèvements».
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An ornithologist by choice and trade, Nathan loves the world of birds, but as a character he is as much Tom Sawyer as...
The 1916 tract The Domestic Cat: Bird Killer, Mouser & Destroyer of Wild Life; Means of Utilizing and Controlling It, authored by then - Massachusetts state ornithologist Edward Howe Forbush, in original form furnished the quasi-scientific basis for more than half a century of concerted efforts by hunters and birders to add cats to state lists of legally hunted species.
Pough, perhaps even before joining the National Audubon Society, appears to have become imbued early in life with the cat hatred espoused by 19th and early 20th century Massachusetts state ornithologist Edward Howe Forbush.
The island scrub jay was first described by American ornithologist Henry Wetherbee Henshaw in 1886 [3] and an archaeological specimen at site SCRI - 192 dating from 1780's -1812 on Santa Cruz Island is the earliest evidence of the bird in the historic period.
The 117 lavishly illustrated pages also include essays by Key West hand, Mark Hedden, a writer, photographer and ornithologist, and Bruce Helander, an artist, curator, and academic who writes about art.
Andy Holden and his father, ornithologist Peter Holden, unravel the natural history, science and musicality of the sounds made by birds attempting to attract a mate or defend their territory.
«These figures are just a small sample of the ongoing massacre», comments Duchamp, who cites this example: «Ubbo Mammen, an ornithologist commissioned by the German government, estimates that 200 - 300 Red Kites are being killed yearly by wind turbines in Germany» (3).
We also recommend that these studies be made over 3 years pre-construction, by at least two qualified ornithologists.
However, this carnage is being covered up by self - serving and / or politically motivated government agencies, wind industry lobbyists, environmental groups and ornithologists, under a pile of misleading studies paid for with more taxpayer money.
Most ornithologists, affected by conflicts of interest, have been denying all along that species of rare birds could face extinction because of the installation of wind farms in their environment.
Arkansas Game and Fish Commission ornithologist Karen Rowe said Saturday the birds showed physical trauma, and speculated that «the flock could have been hit by lightning or high - altitude hail.»
Châteauguay, Quebec About Blog Photo blog on biodiversity, birds, fauna and flora by Ecologist, photographer - naturalist, ornithologist, blogger, and leftist utopian Dominic Gendron.
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