Sentences with phrase «during their migration north»

It is possible to go Hump Back Whale watching during their migration north to warmer waters, and later in the year during their journey south to Antartica.

Killer whales are also found along the coast, especially when Gray whales migrate, as they hunt the whales during their migration north.

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This was the first district to elect an African American — Boce W. Barlow Jr., a son of Southern black migrants to Connecticut during the era of the migration from south to north — to the Connecticut state Senate.

After spending a relatively leisurely winter and early spring luxuriating in warm tropical climates, they migrate north for a brief but highly eventful summer in North America, during which they must complete three energetically demanding and time - consuming tasks: (1) they must build nests, lay eggs, and provide for their offspring until the young reach independence, (2) they must completely replace all the feathers in their plumage as part of the annual molt, and (3) they must prepare for the fall southward migration by eating prodigiously and storing the body fat that will fuel their long - distance flinorth for a brief but highly eventful summer in North America, during which they must complete three energetically demanding and time - consuming tasks: (1) they must build nests, lay eggs, and provide for their offspring until the young reach independence, (2) they must completely replace all the feathers in their plumage as part of the annual molt, and (3) they must prepare for the fall southward migration by eating prodigiously and storing the body fat that will fuel their long - distance fliNorth America, during which they must complete three energetically demanding and time - consuming tasks: (1) they must build nests, lay eggs, and provide for their offspring until the young reach independence, (2) they must completely replace all the feathers in their plumage as part of the annual molt, and (3) they must prepare for the fall southward migration by eating prodigiously and storing the body fat that will fuel their long - distance flights.

They seem to hatch with a set of directions, which, with the help of their magnetic sense, ensures that they always stay in warm waters during their first migration around the rim of the North Atlantic.

For years, the received wisdom was that most intercontinental songbird migrations arose when tropical birds flew north during the summer breeding season, to escape the intense competition for space and food in the crowded tropics.

Every year at the start of Fall more than 60 % of the North Pacific Humpback Whale population will begin their migration from Alaska to Hawaii, with many of them choosing to stay in the waters off of Maui during their visit.

Tour the coast north via Stockton Beach and watch the whales during their annual migration past Nelson Bay.

They return north and spend the summer feeding in the Bering and Chukchi Seas (they seldom eat during migration).

Gray whales are reliably found near the Farallones during their spring migration north and the fall / winter migration south.

Woolgoolga headland offers expansive views of the Solitary Islands Marine Park both north and south as well as the opportunity to view whales during the migration season without leaving your car.

JACOB LAWRENCE, «The Migration Series,» 1940 - 41, Panel 1: «During the World War there was a great migration North by Southern Negroes,» (casein tempera on hardboard).

JACOB LAWRENCE, The Migration Series,» Panel no. 1: During World War I there was a great migration north by southern African Americans., 1940 — 41 (Casein tempera on hardboard).

Panel 1, During the World War there was a great migration North by Southern Negroes.

The Taiwan government, in an effort to help the butterflies make it north during their mass migrations, have set up special barriers on the highways where the butterflies pass over, and have even closed down some traffic lanes during the migration week to slow down the speeding cars.

Breakwater construction in recent years has proliferated in this region, and Ruddy Turnstones may be able to colonize this surrogate for naturally occurring rocky intertidal habitats — if they stop far north of their usual wintering grounds during migration.