Sentences with phrase «for wild birds»

The pool was fun to play in and also the local water I hope for the wild birds & monkies.

You can rent out kayaks, catamarans or paddle boards to explore the beautiful bay, or even paddle out to the tiny islet of Karga, now a refuge for wild birds.

Mealworms can be fed in open trays for wild birds.

North States Industries — Birdpods Birdpods are sleek and simple birdfeeders / birdhouses that can provide food or shelter for wild birds year - round.

As people grow increasingly fond of providing and caring for the wild birds that visit their yards, they are looking to buy feeders and bird feed that will attract their favorite species.

CINCINNATI, Ohio — United Pet Group (a division of Spectrum Brands Holdings) has acquired Grand Rapids, Mich. - based Seed Resources, LLC, a leading domestic producer and distributor of Birdola premium branded seed cakes and related products for wild birds and squirrels, for $ 12.5 million in cash.

In its natural environment, as it scurries across the desert floor looking for food, hamsters and other rodents are easy targets for wild birds overhead.

Wild Delight ® Outdoor Pet Food provides premium ingredients for wild birds and other wildlife.

Selling products for wild birds is a win - win for everyone, as the birds get a high - quality food to eat, the customer feels they are caring for their wild birds and the store brings in more business.

Whether a retailer caters to pet bird owners or not, failing to provide products for wild bird enthusiasts is a missed profit opportunity.

Founded by veterinarians in 1983, Drs. Foster and Smith offers complete and affordable lines of pet care items, dog food, cat food, aquarium keeping supplies, pond care products, and goods for wild bird feeding.

Not exact matches

For the birding hobbyist: Handcrafted by a small workshop in France, this Town Bird Call Set ($ 50) comes with two wooden calls that duplicates the songs of wild birds.

The average shelf - life of a mobile game is about 6 months to 1 year, even for a wild success like Angry Birds.

«They did make a case for why the take of a bird from the wild was necessary,» Matt Hogan, Denver regional director for the Fish and Wildlife Service, told CNN.

Engles» approach to building design promotes the «hedonistic sustainability» that God has commissioned for mankind since the beginning: «Then God said, «Let us make mankind in our image, in our likeness, so that they may rule over the fish in the sea and the birds in the sky, over the livestock and all the wild animals, and over all the creatures that move along the ground.»»

I will make for you a covenant on that day with the wild animals, the birds of the air, and the creeping things of the ground; and I will abolish the bow, the sword, and war from the land; and I will make you lie down in safety.

She cried out for months, «from the beginning of the harvest till the rain poured down from the heavens on the bodies,» keeping watch over her sons and fending away wild animals and birds (2 Samuel 21:10).

Other indications of evolution are too numerous to actually list in full, but a few might be the clear genetic distinction between Neanderthals and modern man; the overlapping features of hominid and pre-hominid fossil forms; the progressive order of the fossil record (that is, first fish, then amphibians, then reptiles, then mammals, then birds; contradicting the Genesis order and all flood models); the phylogenetic relationships between extant and extinct species (including distributions of parasitic genetic elements like Endogenous Retroviruses); the real time observations of speciation in the lab and in the wild; the real time observations of novel functionality in the lab and wild (both genetic, Lenski's E. coli, and organsimal, the Pod Mrcaru lizards); the observation of convergent evolution defeating arguments of common component creationism (new world v. old world vultures for instance); and... well... I guess you get the picture.

This hidden away natural habitat on the backside of our property has oak, cedar and Douglas fir trees, wild edible greens (including Miners Lettuce as featured in the recipe below), wild strawberries, Indian plums, wild flowers, and is a popular haven for the local wildlife including elk, deer, coyote, bobcat, and a wide variety of birds.

The small size of the fruits were perfect for dissemination by birds, and the wild chiles spread all over South and Central America and up to what is now the United States border millennia before the domesticated varieties arrived.

Ethnobotanists believe that birds were responsible for the spread of most wild chiles — and indeed, the chiltepin is called the «bird pepper.»

They were all thrilled just knowing there were wild turkeys to hunt; they knew that once not long ago their bird was headed for extinction.

He was hunting wild turkey with his brother - in - law, Patrick Blades, when Blades mistook him for a bird in the bushes and shot him in the back.

January 29: At this Wild By the Fire event, you can meet animals, create a treat for birds, and more (Lincoln)

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Make sure to scan the areas around the pond in the enclosure, the deer favor this area for their rest, and several species of wild birds visit the pond.

LINCOLN, MA — A love of birdlife, a facility for identifying birds in the wild, and an enthusiastic commitment to seek out species across the Commonwealth for 24 straight hours — those were again the hallmarks of Mass Audubon's annual Bird - a-thon, May 17 - 18.

While Hobbie was a traditional veterinarian for pets, he welcomed the opportunity to treat wild birds brought in by a raptor rehabilitator — who introduced Bill to birdwatching.

According to Defra, exemptions in the Hunting Act allow the following activities to take place in limited circumstances: stalking and flushing out; use of a dog below ground, in the course of stalking and flushing out, to protect birds being kept or preserved for shooting; hunting rats and rabbits; retrieval of hares which have been shot; falconry; recapture of wild mammals; and research and observation.

However, the heavy metal of which the highest concentration was found in the birds was lead: in 42.22 μg / dl (micrograms per decilitre) for wild populations, a figure significantly higher than the concentration of the metal in the individuals rescued.

If you want to kill two birds with one stone and know you have a wild beard, an oil will help to soften it in preparation for applying a balm for shaping and further conditioning benefits.

That's likely because the city birds never came into contact with human hunters, who accounted for most of the bird deaths in the wild.

While wild ducks and other aquatic birds are known to be natural hosts for low pathogenic flu viruses associated with milder symptoms, the results of this study indicate that is not the case with the highly pathogenic flu viruses that are associated with more severe illness.

«It needs to be part of the understanding of what wild birds might face in a changing environment or when we have them in culture or hold them in the lab for any period of time.»

«If these animals are in contact with wild birds, for instance, you create new pathways that didn't exist there in the past.»

«Not only are these insects vital as pollinators of crops and wild plants, but they also provide food for many birds and mammals,» said joint lead researcher Dr Ros Shaw, also of the University of Exeter.

Most of the genes had come from a poultry virus that had existed in china for many years, and two genes probably came from a wild bird isolate, he says.

N9 seems to have come from a wild bird, probably around Korea somewhere, although there's evidence for rare N9s in other birds in Mongolia and Siberia, where these migratory wildfowl tend to congregate.

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.

One of the management activities that the park is really focusing on is especially on these woodlands, of restoring the forest floor and make sure that leaves remain, not raking them up and when branches fall, letting them remain in place so that they could decompose, this again because it's going to restore the whole forest system and also it's good foraging habitat for all these wild birds we are seeing here, kicking through the underbrush and kicking through the leaves looking for worms and other insects and other invertebrates.

According to bird - welfare researcher Bas Rodenburg of Wageningen University in the Netherlands, the best explanation is that they've evolved to peck for food in the wild, and this need is not satisfied on the farm.

The paper suggests through triggering a demand for the bird, tighter laws actually contributed to the species» demise and extinction in the wild before its reintroduction in 2008.

Ultimately, the project will improve the ability of condor biologists to identify birds that are at high risk for poisonings and develop better strategies for ensuring the species» successful recovery in the wild.

Homeowners have been feeding wild birds for a long time, but only now are scientists finally beginning to understand just how that affects urban ecosystems.

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.

The Sampled Red List Index for Plants indicates that 22 per cent of all wild plant species face extinction, comparable to the figure for mammals (21 per cent) and higher than that for birds (12 per cent).

Tiny cameras attached to wild New Caledonian crows capture, for the first time, video footage of these elusive birds fashioning hooked stick tools, according to researchers.

We want to ensure that birds bred in captivity are prepared for the wild.

He was invited to pursue his Ph.D. at Monash University in Melbourne, where he is now working with cutting - edge scientists from Australia's prestigious research organization CSIRO (Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization) to advance genome - engineering techniques for pigeons and other wild birds.

In the afternoon, the CoW agreed to forward the following draft Resolutions to plenary for adoption, on: Sustainable Boat - Based Marine Wildlife (UNEP / CMS / COP11 / CRP9); Renewable Energy and Migration Species (UNEP / CMS / COP11 / CRP10); Taxonomy and Nomenclature of Birds Listed on the CMS Appendices (UNEP / CMS / COP11 / CRP12); Conservation Implications of Cetacean Culture (UNEP / CMS / COP11 / CRP13); and Live Captures of Cetaceans from the Wild for Commercial Purposes (UNEP / CMS / COP11 / CRP15).