Sentences with phrase «feeders than those birds»

The team also found that birds with genetic variants for longer beaks were more frequent visitors to the feeders than those birds which did not have that genetic variation.

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An ardent tree climber, bike rider, feeder of birds and catfish (the water hazards at Eldorado swarm with them), she much prefers to sleep in an old T shirt than in a nightgown.

Participants not only learn and share information about species that visit their yards and feeders at this time of year, they contribute knowledge to more than 40 years of winter bird - feeder sighting records.

They will also be contributing knowledge to more than 40 years of winter bird feeder sighting information.

«Roads, urban features influence their choice of gardens, electronic tracking of song birds shows: Bird feeders visited more often in suburban gardens than terraced streets.»

Birds prefer to fly between the gardens of leafy suburban neighbourhoods to visit bird feeders than city terraces or new - build estates, a ground - breaking study tracking the behaviour of hundreds of garden birds has fBirds prefer to fly between the gardens of leafy suburban neighbourhoods to visit bird feeders than city terraces or new - build estates, a ground - breaking study tracking the behaviour of hundreds of garden birds has fbirds has found.

A year - long study into the behaviour of over 450 blue tits and great tits found that a suburban neighbourhood with trees, shrubs and hedges between properties attract far more birds to their feeders than a Victorian urban terrace or manicured, modern housing estate.

Over the four - year study, they observed more than 15,000 day - active predators across 19 species, but only brown - headed cowbirds and American crows were associated with bird feeders.

However, more than 70 percent were reported in the US, where praying mantises often capture birds at hummingbird feeders or plants pollinated by hummingbirds in house gardens.

More likely to be found in bird feeders than on your plate, this unlikely super food is a gluten - free grain that contains more protein per ounce than most others.

When possible, retailers may want to consider offering bird baths as well, as they will attract more birds than feeders.

bird feeders and nesting boxes — but as much to compensate for the destruction of habitat caused by the creation of the plot on which their home stands than for the occasional kill that their cat makes.

Having said that, the dish or plate section of each bird feeder can be filled with bird seed if someone would feel inclined to feed the birds, rather than just let one sit pretty on a table or shelf in a patio or porch.