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.
Not exact matches
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.