Sentences with phrase «coastal birds for»

Dead Neck Sampsons Island has provided habitat to rare coastal birds for decades.

Not exact matches

The dredging and renourishment project proposed by our two organizations will restore and protect habitat for coastal birds.

Some humans may be willing to travel far for fine dining, but that's nothing compared to a sooty shearwater: these birds, which are based in New Zealand, fly roughly 40,000 miles each year to reach their seasonal feeding grounds along coastal California, Alaska, and Japan — and some even clock 620 miles in a single day.

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 coastal California gnatcatcher's status as a distinct subspecies makes it eligible for federal protection to keep the bird's shrub - land as habitat rather than a real estate development.

The campaign aims to educate South Carolinians, along with coastal visitors, on how to create safe spaces for both birds and people.

A little further north of San Jose del Cabo, you will find the East Cape — a top spot for fishing and exploring the coastal lagoons for amazing birds and other intriguing wildlife.

A little further northeast, you will find the East Cape — a top spot for fishing and exploring the coastal lagoons for amazing birds and other wildlife.

A little further north, you will find the East Cape — a top spot for fishing and exploring the coastal lagoons for amazing birds and other wildlife.

The pile curves through the landscape, providing habitat for native birds, preventing trailblazing and enhancing the coastal trail.

In Cannon Beach, the Pacific Northwest coastal rainforest meets the ocean, where vibrant natural ecosystems offer special experiences for hikers, photographers, wildlife lovers, bird watchers and even casual sightseers.

The Peel region south of Perth is diverse in its attractions a coastal strip with aquatic attractions: boating, fishing, crabbing for Mandurah's famous blue crab in the Peel Inlet, dolphins, pelicans and many more birds from the breeding sanctuaries near by.

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

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.

If visiting Nazca head to the skies for a bird's eye view of the mysterious geoglyphs or try your hand at surfing in the northern coastal resort of Mancora.

The first phase of the Hawk Hill / Battery Construction 129 Restoration and Trail Improvement Project was recently completed with the restoration of approximately six acres of coastal scrub and prairie vegetation, to create improved habitat for declining bird populations and the endangered Mission blue butterfly, and the preservation of the historic resources at Battery Construction 129.

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.

Large numbers of snow geese, varying each year from 15,000 to more than 300,000 birds, feed on the Arctic Refuge coastal tundra for three to four weeks each fall, on their way from nesting grounds on Banks Island in Canada to wintering grounds primarily in California's Central Valley.

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.

Beach armoring also disrupts the coastal ecosystem for the creatures that live in and around the sand, leading to less marine life and shore birds.

Preferred habitat: coastal woods + + + + Foliage / winter appearance: deciduous, leaves turn red in fall + + + + Soil conditions: loam, clay, tolerates poor drainage + + + + Light conditions: dappled shade to full sun + + + + Plant spacing: 15 to 20 feet + + + + Wildlife value: a favorite nesting site for many birds; Fox Sparrows and Cedar Waxwings like the apple - like fruits; butterfly larvae eat foliage; Harvest Butterfly, Northern Hairstreak, and Red Spotted Purple larvae eat the foliage + + + + Note: an excellent accent plant that has several striking features

Can't decide between the stone Love Nest to satisfy my new obsession for birds, or the blue anchor pillow to go in my newly decorated coastal guest room....