Sentences with phrase «hummingbirds found»

After his diagnosis, he would gather dead hummingbirds found in his garden, carefully seal them in clear plastic bags, and place them in his freezer.
Co-author Lisa Tell summarizes: «This study was exciting because not only were we able to document the presence of a mite on feathers from two species of hummingbirds found in California, but we were also able to examine the positioning of live feather mites in situ with electron microscopy that is portable enough to use in the field.»
Hummingbird finds the band fully realized and thirsty to grow.
It follows that the HSR's logo is a likeness of the huge outline of a hummingbird found on a plain in Peru and made famous by the book, Chariots of the Gods.

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Hummingbird is an Invitation to Opportunity — What matters most is giving search engines more opportunities to find you.
As Danny Sullivan, founding editor of Search Engine Land, explains in layman's terms, «Hummingbird is the overall search algorithm, just like a car has an overall engine in it.
Making sure content is easy to find by the right audience in search is an important part of our consulting at TopRank Marketing, so I am acutely aware of the changes in the search optimization world from Panda to Penguin to Hummingbird.
I could go on and on trying out new brownie recipes just in case its «the one» but a couple of years ago I found a recipe in one of my favourite cake books, The Hummingbird Bakery Cookbook.
So when I found a recipe for Martha Stewart Hummingbird Cupcakes years later, I had to try them.
I did a web search and found that back in the 1970's there was a cake featured on a magazine and was called hummingbird cake although even then the name still was a mystery.
It's hard to find hummingbird tear nectar in my neck of the woods.
In this collection you will find ten cards in three different sizes: baby's face, chick, dandelion, puppy, tree, baby elephant, earth, hummingbird and butterfly.
All agreed it was a wonderful program, although Cuba itself was found to be a country of contradictions and beauty: from the modern city of Havana to the oxen working the fields; comfortable air - conditioned bus to people travelling by horseback along the highways; from tiny Bee Hummingbirds to giant anoles.
One of the findings: Bigger hummingbird species don't seem handicapped by their size when it comes to agility.
By examining gene expression patterns, the new study found that parrot brains are structured differently than the brains of songbirds and hummingbirds, which also exhibit vocal learning.
Nectar is a primary food source for many animals but a few, including hummingbirds, honey eaters and sun birds and bats, possess mouthparts specifically designed to slurp up the sweet liquid found in flowers.
The findings suggest that the hummingbirds must have an unusual vocal organ, the syrinx, to produce these sounds.
An earlier study by the same researchers found that Anna's hummingbirds (Calypte anna) accelerated more slowly and had other performance falloffs at altitudes higher than the birds» home range.
When he implanted miniature sensors in a hummingbird's muscles, he found that the whirlpools of air allowed the bird to rest its pectoral muscles during the downstroke and conserve energy.
The white - necked jacobin (Florisuga mellivora) is an exceptionally agile hummingbird, found in the humid lowlands of southern Mexico, Bolivia, and central Brazil.
Researchers have found that forest corridors enable specialized hummingbirds that prefer such landscapes to travel longer distances from one patch of trees to another, increasing pollen exchange between forest patches.
Compiling data from all kinds of buildings, the team found that Anna's hummingbirds, black - throated blue warblers, ruby - throated hummingbirds, Townsend's solitaires and golden - winged warblers topped the risk list.
In 1996 Hilton founded Operation RubyThroat, an online database that allows citizens throughout the hummingbird's range in North and Central America to share their observations and data.
A biologist surveyed the world's hummingbirds to find one with a bill the right shape to pollinate a variety of plants inside the structure, and without a mating display predisposing it to fatal collisions with the glass.
They found that the hummingbirds were five times more likely to visit noisy areas.
They found that there tended to be more mites on the hummingbirds» outer tail feathers than inner, and saw that mites often nestled between the barbs of individual feathers, sometimes in high numbers.
The researchers found DNA «fossils» of parasitic nematodes in seven groups of birds (clockwise): trogons, mesites, parrots, hummingbirds, hornbills, manakins, tinamous.
Evolutionary biologist Jim McGuire of the University of California, Berkeley, and his collaborators have found that although some hummingbird groups have saturated the available space in their environments, others are still developing into new species at an extraordinary rate.
Hummingbirds are only found in the New World, and the majority of species live in South America.
Now that I'd found a calm setting, I turned on the lulling «Loving Compassion» voiceover, which was much more conducive to relaxation than the hummingbird talk, and more in keeping with my own experience practicing loving - kindness meditation.
This delicious Hummingbird Cake recipe is a classic southern cake originally found in Southern Living magazine that is filled with bananas, pineapple, and pecans, and frosted with an amazing cream... Read More...
Your students can find out what appeals to hummingbirds at Hummingbirds.net.
Hardware, OS, and Apps Under the hood, the Droid Charge has the same 1 GHz Cortex A8 - based Hummingbird CPU found in half a dozen Galaxy S handsets over the past year.
Through her work with the Green Belt Movement (GBM), the organization she founded in 1977 that has planted more than 50 million trees throughout Kenya, Wangari understood in her bones the commitment of the hummingbird.
Most wild bird enthusiast like attracting a diversity of birds to their backyard oasis, but weather you are trying to help control insect, attract hummingbirds or build a large wild bird habitat, we hope you will find what you are looking for here.
While they can be found all over the United States, one species of hummingbird — the ruby - throated hummingbird — is only found east of the Mississippi river, for the most part.
Other endemics like the non-migratory Allen's Hummingbird, Channel Island Flycatcher, Island Loggerhead Shrike, Island Horned Lark, Santa Cruz Island Bewick's Wren, Dusky Orange - crowned Warbler, San Clemente Spotted Towhee, Santa Cruz Island Rufus - crowned Sparrow, and Channel Island Song Sparrow are found on two or more of the islands.
Using a telescope, the exotic toucans, flocks of parakeets and parrots, and the vivid colors of tanagers and hummingbirds may be found camouflaged in the dense foliage.
Despite the altitude, you'll find butterflies and hummingbirds flitting between the flowers and trees.
Below you can find more information on the hotel you selected, Hummingbird Beach Resort.
Some of the wildlife that you will find at Poás Volcano National Park are the amazing cloud forest birds, including hummingbirds, tanagers, toucanets, the clay - colored robin and the stunning quetzal.
For entertainment howler monkeys, butterflies, hummingbirds, parrots and other birds and vista views found nowhere else.
Besides the quetzal, a number of other birds found here include peccaries, tanagers, woodpeckers and hummingbirds making this area truly a birdwatchers haven.
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (March 9, 2015)-- The Sanctuary experience is full of unexpected surprises, from catching sight of a hummingbird while dining on elements» deck to finding a transformative moment in the meditation garden of the Sanctuary Spa.
You can find beautiful orchids, bromeliads, hummingbirds, macaw parrots, and several different monkeys.
The cloud forest is particularly abundant with hummingbirds and there are over a hundred different species to find.
Also included in the 1700 bird species found in the Tropical Andes are the world's most diverse assortment of hummingbirds.
Other animals to find here include yellow - tailed woolly monkeys, a variety of hummingbirds, interesting plants, and the capuchins.
We understand the body was found about a hundred yards off the Hummingbird Highway in Armenia Village.
Taking control of Noodle the Snake, accompanied by his hyperactive best buddy Doodle the Hummingbird, players will face snake - bending obstacles and perilous pitfalls in their quest to find and restore the Keystones that give Haven Tor its» mythical power!
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