Sentences with phrase «jay on»

This species is the only scrub - jay on the Channel Islands and occupies more habitats than do scrub - jays on the mainland.

Yelled at jay on twitter about it not being pretentious.

The threat of this has prompted some conservation biologists to propose establishing a second, redundant population of island scrub - jays on Santa Rosa Island (Morrison et al. 2011).

There are no recent records of scrub - jays occurring on other islands, but a fossil jay bone has been found on nearby Santa Rosas Island, and an ornithologist from the Smithsonian Institution who visited Santa Rosa Island in 1892 noted that the rancher there reported jays on the island.

Not exact matches

At night I lined them up on my bed: fat flakes of mica, buckeyes bigger than shooter marbles, blue jay feathers, bird bones and — if I was lucky — a cicada shell, one...

@ jay — the next time i see a homeless old person i'll make sure to give up my one dollar that i was going to spend on soda because if the christians don't care about them then we are pretty much doomed, i mean the homeless old people because nobody else out there cares.

I'm sure if the punishment for jay - walking (crossing a street outside of the designated crossing area) was stoning that it would cut down on jay - walkers too.

jay: «Galileo would disagree, the church put him under house arrest for the rest of his life on biblical assessment.»

I personally do not think jay will change his coaching style and we could have better value on the defensive side of the ball.

From that moment on I've been very much a «trust jay» guy.

«We all found hiking sticks, and put blue jay feathers on them,» Tyszka says.

You know about feet swelling, fingers swelling and puffiness on your face, no one tells you that your va - jay - jay swells too.

CHELSEA — A mother reminiscing about watching the blue jays and beekeepers at the East Village's Green Oasis Garden was one of 80 attendees who showed up at public hearing Tuesday on new rules proposed for community gardens.

The sourness of crabapples was once described by Henry David Thoreau as, «sour enough to set a squirrel's teeth on edge and make a jay scream.»

On a late summer afternoon seven centuries after that massacre, Salmon Ruin, as the ancient, long - abandoned pueblo is now known, is serene, its stillness broken only by the cackle of scrub jays.

Pinyon jays, on the other hand, are gorgeous specimens.

The pinyon jay relies on the nuts from pinyon trees for its main source of food.

The scientists analyzed 15 predatory bird species living within the geographic ranges of periodical cicadas that could potentially feed on the insects, including red headed woodpeckers, blue jays and gray catbirds.

Instead phrases like «the scrub jay wants to do this, decides that this is the right time,» and so on, are shorthand for the more correct but cumbersome, «Over the course of evolution, scrub jays who, at least in part through genetically influenced mechanisms, are better able to optimize the timing of their behavior leave more copies of their genes, thus making this attribute more prevalent in the population.»

Bears, jays and other forest creatures depend heavily on pine seeds for their diet.

«It's absolutely fascinating to see that the jays are so sensitive and can switch strategies depending on the context and on what others can see and hear,» adds Alex Taylor, an evolutionary psychologist at the University of Auckland in New Zealand.

All the while a Steller's jay perched on a downed log just to the side of the carcass.

On the mornings that had once throbbed with the dawn chorus of robins, catbirds, doves, jays, wrens, and scores of other bird voices there was now no sound; only silence lay over the fields and woods and marsh,» Carson wrote.

For example, the pinon pine relies on scrub jays to spread its seeds.

New buds appear on branches, new rings form in the forest trees, and the divine energy of creation is heralded by each crocus, blue jay & breeze.

the guys saying jay isnt on roids - are you stupid, open your eyes you twits.

That's what it felt like when I was casually purusing my local Tar - jay last week, and my eyes locked in on this snow leopard print.

I recently went on a little Tar - jay shopping spree.

(Snagged this shade along with its black counterpart on clearance at Tar - jay).

1950, 3D flowers, downtown designs on jay, dresses, fashion, favorite, handbags, Marjorie Montgomery, OOTD, shoes, vintage

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When a pair of blue jays makes a nest on his New York apartment balcony, the author follows their progress from nest building to egg laying and hatching to fledglings leaving.

Mordecai and Rigby, a blue jay and raccoon, respectively, are two slackers who stay inside to play video games on a superhot day.

However, you can recognize their handiwork by looking for partially plucked carcasses of songbirds with the heads missing... Corvids — crows, ravens, jays, and magpies — are well known for their raids on birds» nests to take eggs and nestlings.»

Feline predators are believed to prey on common species, such as cardinals, blue jays, and house wrens, as well as rare and endangered species, such as piping plovers and Florida scrub jays.

[FN46] A report on the ecology and management of the Florida scrub - jay warns that «a population of domestic cats supported by human food offerings could eliminate a small, local population of Florida scrub - jays.»

For example, cats have preyed on piping plover, young and adult Florida scrub - jay, and least tern, all federal listed bird species, as well as black skimmer, painted bunting, and oystercatcher.

Owing to millions of years of isolation many distinctive plants and animal species have adapted to the island's unique environment, including the island scrub - jay and eight plant species found only on Santa Cruz Island and nowhere else in the world.

Many birders visit Prisoners Harbor (easiest viewing opportunity) or Scorpion Ranch on Santa Cruz Island to view the island scrub - jay.

Owing to millions of years of isolation, many distinctive plant and animals species have adapted to the island's unique environment, including the island scrub - jay and eight plant species found only on Santa Cruz and nowhere else in the world.

It's dark when I get up at 6 am, the first hint of a new day on the horizon; the forest floor has turned gold and green as the cedars shed their summer cloak; honeysuckle leaves litter the boardwalks and garden ground; bright red honeysuckle berries are being plucked by tiny wrens; jays are sitting in the apple tree, feasting on the fruit we imagined as apple pie; the last roses are fading; fronds of great bull kelp are landing on the beach, food for next year's garden; the sudden daybreak howl of sporty boats heading to the hot fishing spots where we have our hydrophones has gone; sea lions are beginning to heave their huge bodies onto haul - out rocks along the way; most of our assistants have left, heading back to school or home; and in their absence we are spending more time in the lab at night, recording the voices of the orcas, who are still here.

On that trip I first saw the endemic island scrub jay (Aphelocoma insularis) and began to develop an understanding and interest in island biogeography.

The island scrub - jay lives only on Santa Cruz Island, which means it has the smallest range of any North American bird species.

The island scrub jay is found only on Santa Cruz Island, the largest of California's Channel Islands with an area of 250 km2 (96 mi2).

The Chumash people who were the original inhabitants of the northern Channel Islands may have eaten the local scrub jay, or used its feathers for decoration, since they are known to have made feather bands including jay feathers on the Californian mainland.

A variety of seabirds can be seen throughout the year (especially around Scorpion Rock), but most birders go to the island to see the endemic island scrub - jay - only found on Santa Cruz Island and no other place in the world.