Sentences with phrase «coastal bird species»

The park's shallow bays and estuaries attract a wide variety of coastal bird species, including:
Originally a vintage watercolor painting, Great Blue Heron features the scientific name of this coastal bird species in hand - written script.
Originally a vintage watercolor painting, Snowy Egret features the scientific name of this coastal bird species in hand - written script.
Originally a vintage watercolor painting, Silt Sandpiper features the scientific name of this coastal bird species in hand - written script.
Mass Audubon and Three Bays Preservation are dedicated to restoring habitat on the island to continue protection to these vulnerable coastal bird species.

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Experienced and novice hikers alike can explore the Reserve and its local flora and fauna (including over 200 species of birds) throughout Engelmann oak woodlands, riparian wetlands, coastal sage scrub, bunchgrass prairie, and vernal pools.
The Coastal Waterbird Program at Mass Audubon is seeking to enroll shorebird monitoring trainees to gain experience and skills in endangered species management, coastal nesting bird ecology, field research and environmental education.
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.
Implications for ecosystems and the species that inhabit them include disruptions to beaches, coastal vegetation and reefs; ocean - going birds and transoceanic migrants also could be affected.
«The United States is home to a tremendous diversity of native birds, with more than 800 species inhabiting terrestrial, coastal, and ocean habitats, including Hawaii.
Explore the marine ecosystem, nature reserves, and coral reef; get up close and personal with coastal birds, stingrays, turtles and over 50 different species of coral, all from your kayak.
Dune Ridge is an award winning Country House nestled between thick coastal Fynbos teeming with a multitude of bird species and large dune fields to the rear of the property.
Swathes of untouched coastline, coral reefs, long sandy beaches, coastal dunes, lakes and the chance to see elephant, buffalo, rhino, zebra, eland, kudu, and over 521 species of bird
Located on Sri Lanka's southern coastal belt is Madu Ganga or Madu River, home to many species of animals and birds from as many as sixty - four islands in Balapitiya town.
Morro Bay Estuary, one of the largest unspoiled coastal marshes in the state, is a major stopping point in bird migration and attracts over 200 species of native and migrating birds — waterfowl, shorebirds, birds of prey, and warblers.
Learn about the 80 species of birds and other fauna, including iguanas, that make these protected coastal and inland habitats their home.
Highlights include marine mammals, Australia's and Kangaroo Island's unique marsupials — koalas, possums, wallabies, kangaroos, echidnas and a range of unique bird species — osprey and sea eagles, shore birds and coastal waders and endangered species.
The narrow - gauge railway snakes along an eight - kilometre route through Tierra del Fuego National Park, a 63,130 - hectare coastal wildlife area set aside in 1960 to preserve rare species of plants and birds, including the Andean condor and the black - browed albatross.
The property provides important habitat for a number of threatened marine species, harbouring a number of species of conservation concern including the West Indian manatee (Trichechus manatus), green turtle (Chelonia mydas), hawksbill turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata), loggerhead turtle (Caretta caretta), and the American crocodile (Crocodylus acutus) as well as endemic and migratory birds which reproduce in the littoral forests of cayes, atolls and coastal areas.
Explore Monkey River by boat observing howler monkeys, coastal and wetland birds, iguanas, crocodiles and many other species of wildlife.
The range is home to a number of important conservation targets which include, but are not limited to, at least 2 marine fish spawning aggregation sites, a breeding population of the endangered American Crocodile, and a number of threatened coastal marine habitats including the greater reef complex itself, beach forests that support several important species of resident and migratory birds and at least 2 species of marine turtles are believed to nest on the range.
Surrounded by coastal mangrove lagoons and natural estuaries, this area is home to more than 300 species of migratory and local bird species.
Popular for camping, which requires a permit, Snapper Island's lush forests, mangroves, and coastal vegetation support a range of land and sea bird species and is known as a haven for birdwatchers.
They found that in busy coastal waters, the installation was a welcome oasis of calm for many undersea species, including mussels, anemones and crabs, which in turn attract feeding sea birds.
«Drilling and associated industrial activity would put polar bears, caribou, migratory birds and hundreds of other species that live on the coastal plain at incredible risk, while also threatening the livelihood of the native Gwich «in people, whose culture and way of life depends on these resources,» she continued.
However, the targeted coastal plain hosts migratory bird species and endangered wildlife and is considered to be sacred to the indigenous Gwich «in people, who sustain themselves from the caribou that migrate there.
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