Sentences with phrase «for young birds»

«The parents will still care for these young birds while they are on the ground just like they would when the young are in the nest.

One explanation is that this «cooperative breeding» makes sense when there is a shortage of new breeding territory for young birds to build nests on.

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.

Each of the bird species lives in an area where nest sites and territories are very scarce, very hard for young birds to get.

The race was for young birds, pigeons hatched last spring, and the distance was 350 miles over the southwest course from Charlottesville, Va..

The racing season for old birds runs from April through July, and the season for young birds lasts from August through October.

Both parents bring food for young bird.

This worked for more than 100,000 schoolchildren in the clubs, and it continues to work for young bird enthusiasts I know today.

Most hand fed Quakers are quite gentle and many make wonderful pets for younger bird owners.

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Ye sea - monsters and all depths; Fire and hail, snow and vapor; Stormy wind, fulfilling his word; Mountains and all hills; Fruitful trees and all cedars; Beasts and all cattle; Creeping things and flying birds; Kings of the earth and all peoples; Princes and all judges of the earth; Both young men and virgins; Old men and children: Let them praise the name of Jehovah; For his name alone is exalted; His glory is above the earth and the heavens....

Young Americans, in their wholesale rejection of traditional values, dismissed pro sports as a metaphor for aggression (and as a tool with which the military - industrial complex could whip up a blind frenzy of patriotism), but they still had Reggie, who wore an Afro and flipped his owner, Charley Finley, the bird as he crossed the plate.

That moment made Pierce with a generation of younger fans who had grown up with the legends of Red, Russell, Havlicek, and Bird, but never got to witness it for themselves.

Meanwhile, Jeorge Bird, who is an expert on the Arsenal Youth website, has revealed that the Gunners have agreed a deal for the young Ajax striker Donyell Malen.

Larry Bird chose my high school to do his student teaching after the ISU Sycamores run to the NCAA championship game and several of us from orchestra kids got to shoot around with him at what would have been our fourth hour orchestra class which was delayed half an hour for one semester while the teacher had younger students from the new middle school built together with the high.

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Bright Starts Sweet Song Birds Baby's Play Place Activity Gym is the perfect gift for your young kids.

Because the Bird - a-thon is an event for birders of all ages and levels of experience, undoubtedly some of the more common species will be those longest remembered by some of the newer or younger Bird - a-thon participants - and therein lays the great joy of birding!

Very rural, a lovely «Red Robin» plant, which brings the birds to the garden, including my lovely young Blackbird, who is so tame, he sits on the lawn waiting for breakfast, and Mrs Robin, who sits on the garden table next to me, feeding from my hand

The bird identification marathon attracts participants of all ages and abilities, including families and young people, as well as longtime veterans of the competition and others for whom birding is a serious avocation.

Handbook of Nature Study Backyard Birds Field Guide for Young Naturalist — Backyard Birds Nature Study

Sophie Hutchinson said: «We are delighted that the Environment Secretary accepted a brace of birds that was sourced from a Young Shots day in East Sussex at the weekend before being dressed for the table.

For young people like Michael Guidice, a 33 - year - old owner of a downtown dog - walking business who had to give up his birds, it represented the ossified political system used to ignoring those not part of the machine.

Analysis of the bird family tree also suggests that early birds built simple, open nests on the ground and that their young were «precocial,» meaning they were well - developed and almost ready to fend for themselves when they hatched.

The CEAP assessment, led by Jeffery Larkin, professor of biology at Indiana University of Pennsylvania and forest bird habitat coordinator with the American Bird Conservancy, evaluates the effectiveness of young forest management in creating quality habitat for the golden - winged warbler and other wildlife specbird habitat coordinator with the American Bird Conservancy, evaluates the effectiveness of young forest management in creating quality habitat for the golden - winged warbler and other wildlife specBird Conservancy, evaluates the effectiveness of young forest management in creating quality habitat for the golden - winged warbler and other wildlife species.

This «imprinting» means the team can later teach the young birds to fly south for the winter by leading them in ultralight aircraft.

This tricks the birds into thinking the people are their parents, allowing the team to later guide young birds to migrate south to Florida for the winter by leading them in ultralight aircraft.

During more than two decades at Rockefeller, Peter Marler, a leader in the field, examined the interplay between the inborn program for song in young birds and the influence of social factors, uncovering parallels to speech acquisition in human babies.

Terns that steal food for their kids raise the strongest young of all, suggesting that crime can pay if you're a bird.

As for how dinosaurs cared for their young, paleontologists have looked to the closest living relatives of dinosaurs — alligators and birds — for possible models.

Hosts infected by viruses found new uses for the genetic material the agents of disease left behind; metabolic enzymes somehow came to refract light rays through the eye's lens; mammals took advantage of the sutures between the skull bones to help their young pass through the birth canal; and, in the signature example, feathers appeared in fossils before the ancestors of modern birds took to the skies.

Building a nest, laying and incubating eggs and taking care of a hungry brood are very demanding on birds» energy budgets, so it is obviously in their interests to ensure that the young they are caring for are their own.

Wolf's team measures the young birds» wing length and color and collects blood samples for genomic studies before returning them to the nest.

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.

In the basal ganglia — a complex system of neurons in the brain responsible for, among other things, procedural learning — Bottjer and Achiro were able to isolate two different types of neurons in young songbirds: ones that were activated only when the birds heard themselves singing, and others that were activated only when the birds heard the songs of adult birds that they were trying to imitate.

The wasps do not have their natural predators, and Spurr believes they may be upsetting the ecological balance by preying on native insects and young birds, and by competing for food.

This hints that the animal begged for food from its parents, like baby birds today, and that even early dinosaurs cared for their young — but not everyone is convinced.

In 2002 Sasha Dall, a mathematical ecologist at the University of Exeter in England, used a game theory model to explain why young ravens scout for carrion alone but then recruit other birds to join the feast.

This hints that it begged for food from its parents, like baby birds do today, and that early dinosaurs cared for their young.

The tendency for adults to care for their offspring beyond birth is a key feature of the reproductive biology of living archosaurs — birds and crocodilians — with the latter protecting their young from potential predators and birds, not only providing protection but also provision of food.

This occurs more frequently in young birds approaching their peak laying, but it is unusual to find them in standard eggs graded for sale because double - yolkers are usually removed and sold for special culinary purposes.

There, the researchers capture the young eagle, put a hood over its head to keep it calm, affix the solar - powered GPS transmitter, tag the bird and take some blood samples for genetic analysis before the climber returns it to its nest.

In such reserves, young and old birds could prepare for the autumn migration in peace and hunting pressure would be more evenly balanced between young and old birds in the autumn.

Howe speculates on the study's other implications and directions for future research: «Since ravens are important predators of young birds and eggs, and hawks are predominantly predators of adults, these landscape changes could shift ecosystem dynamics.

Of note, the singing - to - FoxP2 correlation observed here in hearing juveniles was previously observed as a trend in adults for both mRNA [21] and protein [22], but has now emerged as a significant relationship in younger birds.

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Bridgette Bird is a scrappy, young Boston Southie whose desires for relationships, sex, and a career collide with the realities of working class single motherhood.

«Bird hunting» has become a pastime and a side hustle for teens and young professionals, but for some it's a cutthroat business.

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For me, some of the year's most enduring characters have been «Okja's» young, tenacious Mija (Seo - Hyun Ahn), «Lady Bird's» loving but exacting mother, Marion McPherson (Laurie Metcalf), and «Landline's» confused sisters, Dana (Jenny Slate) and Ali (Abbi Quinn); women were allowed to be complicated, were fully rendered, and they kicked ass.

Taking inspiration from a Disneyland theme - park ride (don't laugh — it worked for Pirates of the Carribean), this fantasy from The Incredibles director Brad Bird follows the adventures of a young runaway who is transported to an alternate universe where humanity has created a flawless utopia.