Sentences with phrase «depend on birds»

Those birds and other animals that depend on birds for food would disappear.
Others, like the European robin (pictured), may rely on light - triggered chemical changes that depend on the bird's orientation relative to Earth's magnetic field.
These supplements may be helpful, depending on the bird and the circumstance.
Several commercially - prepared, formulated diets (pellets) are available, depending on your bird's species, that should make up a good portion (generally at least two - thirds) of the diet.
This depends on your bird.
Note that this is a recommendation and can vary depending on your birds» lifestyle, life - stage, species, weight, and predisposition.
Admittedly, there is some truth to the statement, but it is a concept that certainly needs some clarification, as it really depends on the bird's personality and species whether it should be offered a mirrored toy or not.
Birds that are tame and bonded to their owner can become very aggressive and / or unresponsive to the owner if another bird is brought into the home, unless that new bird is a very different species and size — still, it all depends on the birds and their personalities.

Not exact matches

I'm wondering if Mr. Lutz believes in doing something else Jesus said to do, to sell * all * of your possessions and follow him, depending only on God for what you need like the lilies of the field or the birds.
The creation of the birds also precedes or follows the creation of Adam, depending on which version of the myth one reads.
The clouds became my own being, and depending on my disposition I peopled my sky with elves or ogres, birds or beasts.
You can also bake the chicken at 375 degrees for 30 to 40 minutes, depending on the size of the bird.
Roast turkey for about 1 1/2 hours, depending on the size of the bird, until an instant - read thermometer registers between 160 ° to 165 °F when inserted into the thickest part of the thigh.
1 cup coconut milk 1 salmon fillet, weighing about 1 1/4 -1 1/2 pounds 3 tablespoons fish sauce 2 kaffir lime leaves 2 limes 3 - 4 bird's eye chilies (more or less depending on your heat tolerance)
Place the roasting tray with vegetables and chicken in the preheated oven, and allow to roast for 1 hour and 15 - 45 minutes, depending on the size of your bird.
Of course it would be silly to suggest that winning any game, cup or otherwise, isn't good for the club, but let's remember just how problematic FA Cup success has been for this club... I'm certainly not going to suggest I didn't enjoy seeing Arsenal win, I'm a fan of this club first and foremost, but how bad are things when you find yourself secretly wishing that your own team lost so that just maybe real change would finally come... I resent this team for even making me feel such thoughts and it's going to take a lot of effort on their part to earn my trust again... this club has treated the fans so poorly that it has created an incredibly fragile and toxic environment, so much so that a «what have you done for me lately» mentality has emerged... fans rise and fall depending on the results of each game because we don't have faith in those in charge to make the necessary changes to personnel and tactics... each time we win many fans attack any dissenting voices and make unrealistic claims about the players, the manager and the potential for unprecedented success... every time we lose the boo - birds run rampant, calling for heads to roll and predicting the worst... regardless of what side you fall on, it's not your fault, both sides are simply overcompensating for the horrible state of affairs that have been percolating for several years... it's hard to take the long view when those in charge have lied incessantly and refuse to take any responsibilities for their own actions... in the end, we are trapped by the same catch - 22 that ManU faced upon Fergie's exit... less fearful of maintaining the status quo than facing the unknown, which was validated, wrongly or rightly, by witnessing the difficulties they have faced during this transitory period... to be honest, the thing that scares me most is that this team has never prepared whatsoever for this eventuality, which considering our frugal nature and the way we have shunned many of our most revered former players is more than a little disconcerting
He found that finches (which are a species of bird) varied in different ways depending on what Island they lived on.
If you have a baby that is in a stage where he hates being out of your hand, you can depend on the mirror and birds on the swing as they can serve as a distraction to your baby when placed in the swing.
This year's to - do lists include (depending on the sanctuary) removing invasive species; preparing garden beds to attract a variety of visitors, from birds and butterflies to people; cleaning nature play areas; restoring habitats; maintaining trails; and improving entrance areas.
To do this, we depend on the efforts of hundreds of bird banders to capture their subjects in mists nets and attach lightweight aluminum rings to their legs.
For a start, different bird species have three types of visual field, depending on the position of their eyes (see diagram).
This remains a giant, uncontrolled science experiment, with birds and all the communities that depend on the Gulf as the unwitting subjects,» stated Thomas Bancroft, chief scientist for the National Audubon Society.
He explained that since birds can regulate their temperatures, their distribution depends mainly on where they find adequate food and shelter.
These vectors — for instance, birds — also face climate effects and can alter exposure patterns in humans depending on when and how they cross paths.
To ensure the long - term survival of brown pelicans along the Gulf coast, significant work may be needed in coming years to restore the wetlands and fisheries that the birds depend on for breeding and feeding.
So the bird behind must not only put itself in the right place, but must also flap at just the right time — which changes depending on the distance between the birds — to keep riding the upwash.
While this may work for young birds, breeding adults are likely to make their way back to their nest sites and, depending on how quickly they return, they could be exposed to oil once again.
Apparently, the ability to avoid theft by others depended on projecting a bird's own experience.
The reddish birds have crowbar - like beaks that are capable of prying open the toughest cones from lodgepole pines, the birds» seed source and co-evolutionary partners on which they entirely depend.
Surprisingly, they found that a bird's capacity to distinguish courting versus non-courting singing greatly depends on its upbringing.
The birds depend on the protein rich crane flies as food for chicks, but scientists have discovered that summer droughts, which are predicted to increase, will cause significant declines in crane flies and subsequently the bird species that depend on them.
Ask an ornithologist and you'll learn that raising a clutch of baby birds ought to depend on environmental conditions near the nest.
Kunz is involved in the emerging field of aeroecology, which focuses on how airborne organisms — birds, bats, arthropods and microbes — depend on the support of the lower atmosphere that is closest to the earth's surface or aerosphere.
But this response, and its extent, depend on how fit the parent birds feel,» says Palme.
The second test, however, in which the researchers implanted a hormone pellet into one of the parent birds, showed that this limit depends on the stress level of the parent bird and not on the begging behaviour of the young little auks.
For example, birds that depend on bears pulling salmon out of the stream, could be seriously affected, he said.
One of the interesting things to study, we know Central Park is important for migratory birds and we know that they depend upon the food resources that are here, but no one has ever really done a systematic survey of what actually they are feeding on, like we have never done a canopy study of all the invertebrates up in the trees to see what's coming out when and what is the predominant part of the diet of different birds and sort of quantifying; but what they have done — people have done — with shore birds and sort of gauging, weighing them, you know, catching them, weighing them, seeing how much weight they gain over time while they are rather resting and feeding before they depart on their northern trip.
«A management that ensures the maximum number of birds recommended, depending on meteorological conditions, without negatively affecting water quality.»
«On the other hand, pterosaurs seem perfectly capable of standing on their back legs, so a two - legged [bird - style] take - off, whether from a standing pose or running, seems equally plausible — depending on the pterosaur.&raquOn the other hand, pterosaurs seem perfectly capable of standing on their back legs, so a two - legged [bird - style] take - off, whether from a standing pose or running, seems equally plausible — depending on the pterosaur.&raquon their back legs, so a two - legged [bird - style] take - off, whether from a standing pose or running, seems equally plausible — depending on the pterosaur.&raquon the pterosaur.»
«Birds are sensitive to the types of trees, the overall age of the forest and the insects within the forest, and bees depend more on resources like pollen or nectar from the understory.
Animals such as white - tailed deer, the Florida panther and migratory birds that depend on native vegetation, such as mangrove, for food and shelter are deprived of that habitat.
Reptiles depend on external sources of heat, and have a metabolic rate much slower than that of birds or mammals.
Unable to fly, nestling birds depend on their parents for both food and protection: vocal communication between parents and offspring helps young birds to determine when they should beg for food and when they should crouch in the nest to avoid a predator seeking an easy meal.
Whether blackcaps will eventually diverge into different species depends on the fitness of offspring from crosses between northwest - and southwest - migrating birds, says evolutionary biologist Darren Irwin of the University of British Columbia, Vancouver, in Canada.
The patterns even vary within species and can change over time — apparently depending on whether the bird is caring for eggs.
Albert's towhee, an inconspicuous little brown bird, looked to be a good candidate for extinction 50 years ago: it depended on the moist strips along desert streams for habitat, and irrigation, ranching and urbanisation were rapidly destroying its homes.
Importantly, the study shows that a wide variety of cuckoos have adapted different plumage patterns depending on the area they inhabit so that they match a local bird of prey species.
But, said a youthful inquirer, what happens to the birds that depend on the moth and to the trees that are propagated by the birds?
Depending on topics, I have been working on a variety of animal models, including flatworms, snails, crustaceans, fishes, amphibians, birds and mammals.
Protecting the greater sage grouse benefits a host of other species that depend on the Sagebrush Sea, including pronghorn, elk, mule deer, golden eagle, native trout and nearly 200 migratory and resident bird species.
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