Sentences with phrase «food than birds»

Geese on the periphery may have to be more watchful for predators, but they have access to better - quality food than birds at the centre.

Not exact matches

The leading international food and beverage company has committed that more than one million of the eggs it uses each year will not come from hens crammed into battery cages, which provide each bird less space than a single sheet of paper on which to spend her entire life.

The leading international food and beverage company has committed that more than one million of the eggs it uses each year will not come from hens crammed into battery cages, which provide each bird less space than a single sheet of paper on which to spend her entire life.

The prepared foods division of Simmons is a farm - to - fork poultry producer operating three hatcheries and two feed mills, as well as more than 20 managed firms raising 200 million birds a year.

Who knew sunflower seeds could be more than just bird food!

It often takes more than 24 hours for food to pass through a duck's guts, enough time for the birds to travel up to 1300 km.

Specifically, some previous research has shown that wading bird nesting colonies could provide substantial food for alligators in the form of dropped chicks, which are chicks ejected from the nest when a bird lays more eggs than they can raise.

If another bird could potentially hear the process of hiding the food, they chose quieter material in which to dig — sand rather than pebbles.

Wild birds that are more clever than others at foraging for food have different levels of a neurotransmitter receptor that has been linked with intelligence in humans, according to a study led by McGill University researchers.

In a study population made up of 68 bird nests, the researchers found that chicks that were raised in groups received 19 % more food than those fed by their parents alone.

Now, scientists have reported in the journal Bird Study that concentrating on making food supplies less accessible may prove more effective at countering these «nuisance events» than removing rooftop nesting.

«One possible explanation,» he says, «is that the snowy owls had such an ample amount of food available that their reproduction success was higher than normal, causing an over-population of birds that were eventually forced south by competing individuals.»

What is more, birds with no experience stealing from hidden reserves belonging to other birds moved their food supply significantly less often than did thieving birds, regardless of whether they were watched.

Early in the study the birds consuming natural foods seemed to be eating a little more than the control group and weighed slightly more.

More than half of U.S. households provide food for birds.

Because the brant is smaller than the other two birds that nest in the area — snow geese and cackling geese — it is at a disadvantage when competing for habitat and food.

In the normal course of affairs some of those offspring will have traits that will help them survive a little longer than their brethren — a curve of the fin that helps a fish swim faster, a change in the eye that helps a bird spot its food.

The low intensity amber light was shown to inhibit, rather than induce, flowering in greater bird's foot trefoil, a wild relative of peas and beans that is a key source of food for the pea aphid in grasslands and road verges.

Contact calls mark danger or food, are shorter than songs, and are innate — unlike songs, which birds learn from their fathers.

«These homemade chocolate coconut butter cups are so easy to whip up and taste way better than store - bought candy,» says Brittany Mullins, founder of Eating Bird Food.

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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.

They're plentiful in the ocean, with an estimated biomass of 379 - million tons (a biomass significantly larger than humans» estimated 100 - million tons), and they're a popular meal item for sea animals like whales, birds and other fish, placing them solidly at the bottom of the ocean's food chain.

Stray bird will be eating hotspot instead, but believes it is no less yummy than traditional Thanksgiving food She is extremely thankful for her parents for bringing her into this world, for her supportive friends who have always been there for her when she's down, for her luckiness to receive excellent education and to have a job that she is passionate about, and of course, the opportunity to bring this outfit idea to you.

Educating the employees will allow them to teach customers why the wild bird food sold at the pet store is not only healthier for the birds and will attract more species, but also a better value than the cheaper mixes.

Our dogs, cats, birds and even reptiles seem to have a bigger curiosity about our human foods and household plants more than anything else.

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I don't feed my birds fresh food in their houses other than the occasional treat or a nut.

Also, unlike many pelleted food, this diet blend contains no artificial preservatives and is instead naturally preserved with vitamins E and C. Those natural preservatives plus a resealable bag give ZuPreem AvianMaintenance FruitBlend Premium Bird Diet for Medium & Large Birds a longer shelf life than other varieties.

No human other than a licensed bird rehabber has the proper equipment, food supplements or endurance to keep up that frantic feeding schedule.

Birds can be messy creatures, and sometimes you need more than just a damp rag to tackle stubborn stuck on food and droppings.

Many experts recommend feeding your bird raw items rather than cooked food, as cooking will often remove the food of vital nutrients.

Phillips Pet Food & Supplies has more than 100 of the top selling A&E Cage Company bird toys, perches and accessories in stock.

It has been shown that birds prefer to forage for hidden food rather than eat from a dish of food next to them.

It should be changed at least once a day, and possibly more than that if the bird tends to be messy and places food and other objects, such as toys, into its water bowl.

If the number of droppings is diminishing and the bird's body weight goes down by more than 10 % in a week, back off on the new foods and offer more of the old diet.

Ideally, start young birds on pellets since young birds are usually much more willing to try new foods than older birds who may be «set in their ways.»

Pelleted food is a healthier choice than a seed diet, but it is important to convert birds slowly by offering seeds at the cage bottom, and pellets mixed with a few seeds at a higher location.

Pet stores need to demonstrate to their customers that, in the long run, higher - quality wild bird food is more valuable than the less - expensive food offered at big - box stores.

This is more generous than anyone else and includes food for every pet — birds, small animals, fish and reptiles, as well as dogs and cats.

It can take weeks for a bird to start eating a new food, so owners have to be more stubborn than their pets.

To find food or avoid being food, many birds have found that the trick is to team up with species that see, hear, fight, or forage better than they do.

We jumped of a boulder into the lake at a spt we would never have found on our own; we went on birdwatching hikes that we customized for kids, so they were not nearly as slow, but we still saw 15 different species of birds in 2 hours time; we kayaked early in the morning for about 90 minutes to a restaurant with the most beautiful view imaginable (more than 350 steps up a bluff) and with great food, to boot.

It's almost like we — the twenty - and early thirty - somethings — are coming of age at some weird potluck of every social issue staring us in the face: food insecurity, epic natural disasters, stock market crashes, three wars, droughts worse than the Dust Bowl, banks getting away with robbery, extreme poverty, corporate - purchased elections, rising childhood obesity, rising deficit, salmon run extinctions, flocks of birds dropping out of the sky, college debt surpassing credit card debt, you name it.

China is a communist dictatorship of USSR style power - seekers and power - holders (for them and their children) and the people of China, most of them salt of the Earth people, are brainwashed, mindcontrolled robots of the Chinese Communist Party, and they are afraid to speak out, they are afraid to ask for change, they are afraid to do anything but work hard for the «motherland», shop for consumer gadgets with their nouveau - riche yuan, and think along very narrow nationalistic lines (remember Hainan Island shoot down and breaking the windows of the US Embassy in Beijing), so we are dealing with an abnormal country, a very messed up brainwashed mindcontrolled bunch of people, who want nothing more than to become rich and prosperous and powerful and world domination country — and if some people die along the way from poisoned rivers, SARS, bird flu, polluted air, tainted food or poisonous toys THEY DO NOT CARE ONE IOTA.

The Dawson people are certainly good environmental stewards: reducing greenhouse gas emissions by more than 50 per cent in the past six years and committed to achieving carbon neutrality; composting 600 kilograms of cafeteria and other food waste annually; and attracting birds and insects rarely seen in downtown Montréal back to their natural habitat.

For more on the terrestrial foods topic, see my detailed discussion in this previous post, and this recent (March 30) ScienceNews report on yet another, largely anecdotal «polar bears resort to bird eggs because of declining sea ice» story (see photo below, based on a new paper by Prop and colleagues), which was also covered March 31 at the DailyMail («Polar bears are forced to raid seabird nests as Arctic sea ice melts — eating more than 200 eggs in two hours,» with lots of hand - wringing and sea ice hype but little mention of the fact that there are many more bears now than there were in the early 1970s around Svalbard or that the variable, cyclical, AMO (not global warming) has had the largest impact on sea ice conditions in the Barents Sea).