Sentences with phrase «of roseate»

Coastal Waterbird Program (CWP) staff tries to discover the unknown wintering range of the roseate tern believed to be in Guyana and Brazil.

Not exact matches

His backward gaze at the situation of Catholic writing in American culture at mid-century is comprehensive, even exhaustive, but roseate and unhelpful as a meaningful comparison for the current situation of Catholic writers.

And these attempts can span almost the entire spectrum of religious sensibility: they can be cold with Stoical austerity, moist with lachrymose piety, wanly roseate with sickly metaphysical optimism.

-- even the tiresome old Dean of the Faculty took on a slightly roseate hue from a distance.

Mangroves and everglades, flamingos and roseate spoonbills, sun - bleached sand and turquoise waters make this little corner of paradise the perfect retreat.

The magnificent beaches of the Cape Cod National Seashore provide important nesting and migration habitat for the threatened piping plover and endangered roseate tern along with other species.

The awardee is Carolyn Mostello, a coastal waterbird specialist for the Massachusetts Division of Fisheries and Wildlife (Mass Wildlife) who has devoted her career to restoring populations of federally endangered roseate terns and other island nesting species in Buzzards Bay.

Her formative years as an ornithologist were spent on Great Gull Island, NY, home to the largest colonies of Common and Roseate Terns in the North Atlantic.

But it's different for endangered seabirds called roseate terns, according to research presented here on 7 August at the annual meeting of the Ecological Society of America.

Egg hunting in the 17th and 18th centuries, followed by plume hunting in the mid-19th century, had pushed roseate terns to the brink of extinction, but after a brief recovery in the early 20th century, their numbers again crashed.

All of Caravan's adventure tours to the rainforests of Costa Rica include river cruises that provide ample opportunity to spot caimans, crocodiles, howler monkeys, spider monkeys, whistling ducks, roseate spoonbills, turtles, scarlet macaws, and the web - footed, water walking lizards.

His early - 20th - century landscapes based on his travels through the Flinders Ranges helped establish a national iconography of arid hills and gnarled gum trees aflutter with roseate cockatoos.

The boat first crosses through mangrove channels at the southern tip of Ambergris Caye offering opportunities for sighting Belted Kingfishers, Great White Herons, Little Blue Herons, Great Blue Herons, Roseate Spoonbills, Black - Necked Stilts, as well as the common occurrence of Brown Pelicans, Frigates, Cormorants, Ospreys, Plovers, Pipers and Terns.

This beautiful island is sanctuary to about 152 birds, including large nesting colonies of brown pelicans and magnificent frigate birds, along with roseate spoonbills, double - crested cormorants, herons, egrets, terns, kingfishers, and even the occasional flamingo.

Well, the Forbury Roseate has one which seats 30 people and they have a regular programme of classic films.

For the nature lover, bird watching is becoming more and more popular with over 200 species of birds recorded, including the endangered black catbird, roseate spoonbills, pelicans, hummingbirds and parakeets.

Typical bird species of the wetland Pacific of Nicaragua are black - crab hawks, roseate spoonbill, boatbill herons, great herons, egrets, pacific parakeets and parrots, hummingbirds, motmots, trogons, lesser ground cuckoos.

Un-named Caye: between Sand Point and Mosquito Caye, west of southern end of Ambergris Caye, this is a nesting site for many wading birds including Roseate Spoonbills.

A paradise for bird enthusiasts, this ecoregion has the highest concentration of migratory birds and features over 250 species of birds, including the black - bellied tree duck, great blue heron, roseate spoonbill, and endemic birds, including the bumblebee hummingbird and the Mexican woodnymph.

Examples of some commonly seen wildlife you might encounter include: Great Blue Herons, Atlantic Bottle - nose Dolphin, Manatees, Snowy Egrets, White Ibis, Roseate Spoonbills, Anhingas, Brown Pelicans, Double Crested Cormorants, Ospreys, Bald Eagles, Least Terns, Southern Stingrays and much more!

Their large and complicated root systems support a unique swamp habitat that is loved by crocodiles and 57 species of bird, including the roseate spoonbill.

From the brown pelican and Rufous - bellied Chachalaca to the Neotropic Cormorant, the Anhinga, the Great Egret, Tricolored Heron, White - Faced Ibis, Roseate Spoonbill, Wood Stork, and many, many types of Terns, Gulls, Woodpeckers, Swallows, and Doves, if you are a bird lover, then San Blas Riviera Nayarit Mexico is where you will want to vacation!

The best of those on view, «Pink Mississippi» and «Watergame,» pit roseate pinks against steely blues.

Certainly we are still seduced by that glowing dance of a thousand roseate veils, whether in the shimmering heat of the hearth or the growl of the V - 8.

In 1987, those roseate times before social media and Google searches, Dr. James Billington was appointed the United States» Librarian of Congress.