Sentences with phrase «of coastal bird»

The park's shallow bays and estuaries attract a wide variety of coastal bird species, including:
Originally a vintage watercolor painting, Great Blue Heron features the scientific name of this coastal bird species in hand - written script.
Originally a vintage watercolor painting, Snowy Egret features the scientific name of this coastal bird species in hand - written script.
Originally a vintage watercolor painting, Silt Sandpiper features the scientific name of this coastal bird species in hand - written script.
Mass Audubon is seeking to fill a seasonal Assistant Field Coordinator position to conduct research, monitoring, management, and protection of coastal birds and other natural resources, and to train and supervise staff and volunteers in these activities.
Mass Audubon is seeking to fill seasonal Field Assistant II positions to conduct research, monitoring, management, and protection of coastal birds and other natural resources.
Mass Audubon is seeking to fill seasonal Field Assistant I positions to conduct research, monitoring, management, and protection of coastal birds and other natural resources.

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Experienced and novice hikers alike can explore the Reserve and its local flora and fauna (including over 200 species of birds) throughout Engelmann oak woodlands, riparian wetlands, coastal sage scrub, bunchgrass prairie, and vernal pools.
Mass Audubon's Coastal Waterbird Program is one of the most effective entities working to protect coastal birds and barrier beaches in North America.
Mass Audubon's Coastal Waterbird Program protected threatened coastal birds through management and education at 183 sites along 140 miles of the Massachusetts coastline in 2014.
Attendees will learn much about the behaviors of birds and great places to observe them, from coastal destinations such as Cuttyhunk Island and Massachusetts and Maine's Machias Seal Island to the mountains of the Northeast and the great boreal forests that stretch from northern New England into Canada.
As the conference title suggests, participants will learn about both high - elevation habitats and low - lying coastal islands that attract a suite of breeding, migrating, and wintering species — and thus also provide exciting birding opportunities.
As oil slicks continue to lap at the pelicans» breeding grounds in coastal Louisiana, armies of wildlife rehabilitators are frantically trying to catch and scrub the contaminated birds clean.
Habitat: Varies with stage of life: first in the bodies of unfortunate California hornsnails, and later in various coastal birds
«Their results support recent findings of a five to twelve day shift forward in the timing of peak singing by California birds in the nearby Sierra Nevada and coastal ranges in response to climate change.»
One hundred and twenty years of stinging drizzle, of corrosive sunshine, of the salty gales and acidic bird shit that is every coastal town's cross to bear.
The journey takes Weidensaul to the coastal communities of Newfoundland, where he examines the devastating impact of the Atlantic cod fishery's collapse on the ecosystem; to Florida, where he charts the virtual extinction of the great wading bird colonies that Peterson and Fisher once documented; to the Mexican tropics of Xilitla, which have become a growing center of ecotourism since Fisher and Peterson's exposition.
«The United States is home to a tremendous diversity of native birds, with more than 800 species inhabiting terrestrial, coastal, and ocean habitats, including Hawaii.
Regardless, the «beach boogying» is unforgettable, as it will bring you up close with sea otters, seals, sea lions, coastal birds, and probably even the resident pods of whales.
A little further north of San Jose del Cabo, you will find the East Cape — a top spot for fishing and exploring the coastal lagoons for amazing birds and other intriguing wildlife.
Explore the marine ecosystem, nature reserves, and coral reef; get up close and personal with coastal birds, stingrays, turtles and over 50 different species of coral, all from your kayak.
Imperial Beach is described as the one of the best places to watch birds in coastal Southern California.
Dune Ridge is an award winning Country House nestled between thick coastal Fynbos teeming with a multitude of bird species and large dune fields to the rear of the property.
Walk amid the hundreds of playful pups, cows, and bulls that live along Seal Bay; explore rugged coastal cliffs with unique caves and rock formations; or traverse the island's rolling hills and eucalyptus forests in search of koalas, platypuses, spiny anteaters, kangaroos, and a dazzling array of birds.
A secluded and virtually flawless cove set on the edge of the Hluleka Nature Reserve on the Wild Coast, this beach lies bounded by coastal forest from which you can hear the caslls of birds and monkeys.
Or discover the more natural sides of town by trying horseback riding in the 354 - acre Huntington Central Park, or by hiking and bird watching in Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve, a restored wetlands and one of Southern California's most vital coastal habitats.
Swathes of untouched coastline, coral reefs, long sandy beaches, coastal dunes, lakes and the chance to see elephant, buffalo, rhino, zebra, eland, kudu, and over 521 species of bird
Located on Sri Lanka's southern coastal belt is Madu Ganga or Madu River, home to many species of animals and birds from as many as sixty - four islands in Balapitiya town.
Morro Bay Estuary, one of the largest unspoiled coastal marshes in the state, is a major stopping point in bird migration and attracts over 200 species of native and migrating birds — waterfowl, shorebirds, birds of prey, and warblers.
The Sister Islands are a step back in time, where stars fill a night sky free of street lights, bicycles outnumber cars, and the only crowds are flocks of wading birds in a coastal estuary.
The Pacific coast population of the snowy plover is defined as those individuals that nest adjacent to tidal waters of the Pacific Ocean, and includes all nesting birds on the mainland coast, peninsulas, offshore islands, adjacent bays, estuaries, and coastal rivers (USDI Fish and Wildlife Service 2004).
Having reached the broad flat coastal plain the rivers, home to important breeding populations of the endangered American Crocodile, meander through the lowland rainforest, itself home to troupes of Black Howler Monkeys and a myriad of exotic tropical birds.
This morning, we'll hike around the Kaikoura Peninsula to visit the local New Zealand fur seal (Arctocephalus forsteri) colony, watch the sea birds and enjoy spectacular views of the surrounding coastal mountains.
This «kelp highway hypothesis» suggested that highly productive kelp forests supported rich and diverse marine food webs in nearshore waters, including many types of fish, shellfish, birds, marine mammals, and seaweeds that were similar from Japan to California, Erlandson and his colleagues also argued that coastal kelp forests reduced wave energy and provided a linear dispersal corridor entirely at sea level, with few obstacles to maritime peoples.
Learn about the 80 species of birds and other fauna, including iguanas, that make these protected coastal and inland habitats their home.
Highlights include marine mammals, Australia's and Kangaroo Island's unique marsupials — koalas, possums, wallabies, kangaroos, echidnas and a range of unique bird species — osprey and sea eagles, shore birds and coastal waders and endangered species.
The Peel region south of Perth is diverse in its attractions a coastal strip with aquatic attractions: boating, fishing, crabbing for Mandurah's famous blue crab in the Peel Inlet, dolphins, pelicans and many more birds from the breeding sanctuaries near by.
The narrow - gauge railway snakes along an eight - kilometre route through Tierra del Fuego National Park, a 63,130 - hectare coastal wildlife area set aside in 1960 to preserve rare species of plants and birds, including the Andean condor and the black - browed albatross.
The property provides important habitat for a number of threatened marine species, harbouring a number of species of conservation concern including the West Indian manatee (Trichechus manatus), green turtle (Chelonia mydas), hawksbill turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata), loggerhead turtle (Caretta caretta), and the American crocodile (Crocodylus acutus) as well as endemic and migratory birds which reproduce in the littoral forests of cayes, atolls and coastal areas.
If visiting Nazca head to the skies for a bird's eye view of the mysterious geoglyphs or try your hand at surfing in the northern coastal resort of Mancora.
The first phase of the Hawk Hill / Battery Construction 129 Restoration and Trail Improvement Project was recently completed with the restoration of approximately six acres of coastal scrub and prairie vegetation, to create improved habitat for declining bird populations and the endangered Mission blue butterfly, and the preservation of the historic resources at Battery Construction 129.
When not enjoying nature from a spot in the sand or from a tranquil location in the forest or watching the coastal birds, visitors will be charmed by the 26 - mile stretch of Scenic Highway 30 - A featuring eclectic shops and artist colonies stretching along the coastline.
Explore Monkey River by boat observing howler monkeys, coastal and wetland birds, iguanas, crocodiles and many other species of wildlife.
The varied habitat, unique coastal climate, and location draw a rich and diverse array of breeding and migrating birds.
Come melt stress and worry away with the calming effect at Windward Pointe, where gentle gulf breezes blow and coastal birds play in our back yard of beautiful beaches at the edge of the Gulf of Mexico.
The view of Playa Reyes and the southern coastal mountains is just spectacular.You won't find a better spot to enjoy the variety of birds and other wildlife that make the surrounding jungle their home.This 3000 square - foot home is air conditioned and features a jacuzzi tub and internet access.
The range is home to a number of important conservation targets which include, but are not limited to, at least 2 marine fish spawning aggregation sites, a breeding population of the endangered American Crocodile, and a number of threatened coastal marine habitats including the greater reef complex itself, beach forests that support several important species of resident and migratory birds and at least 2 species of marine turtles are believed to nest on the range.
Situated in the Umdoni Park, home to the highly ranked Umdoni Park Golf Course, guests are treated not only to 18 holes of fantastic golf but also to lush unspoilt coastal vegetation offering excellent bird watching opportunity, invigorating beach and forest walks and an abundance of ocean activities.
The wild world of the coastal South Carolina ecosystem is home to hundreds of varieties of birds large and small.
The hotel is nestled in 21 acres of rare coastal forest teaming with birds, flora and orchids, located on a 12 mile stretch of beautiful beach near Hopkins.
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