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.
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 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.
Originally a vintage watercolor painting, Silt Sandpiper 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, Great Blue Heron features the scientific name
of this coastal bird species in hand - written script.
The park's shallow bays and estuaries attract a wide variety
of coastal bird species, including:
Not exact matches
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.