Sentences with phrase «of ornithologists»

A team of ornithologists have been monitoring the birds, gathering data that's still being analyzed.
The journal began in 1899 as the journal of the Cooper Ornithological Club, a group of ornithologists in California that became the Cooper Ornithological Society.
«The samples they used are the product of 30 - plus years of ornithologists lugging nitrogen tanks and collecting in remote regions» of Central and South America.
It began in 1899 as the journal of the Cooper Ornithological Club, a group of ornithologists in California that became the Cooper Ornithological Society, which merged with the American Ornithologists» Union in 2016 to become the American Ornithological Society.
A conference of ornithologists next month will weigh up the myths and realities of feeding wild birds
The hermit thrush is a common, medium - sized, North American songbird whose song has attracted the attention of ornithologists and musicologists for more than a century.

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In 1930 a New York City ornithologist wrote that in the state of Alaska in the last 12 years approximately 70,000 Bald Eagles had been shot.
Charles Hartshorne, a philosopher of religion who worked with the model I am proposing, was also an ornithologist.
He wouldn't give me his age or say what he does for a living, short of a not serious 22 yr old philanthropist answer, so I will go ahead and vote for 24 yr old Ornithologist.
I am an ornithologist and coffee lover, and I believe that the simple choice of the coffee we choose to buy has the power to help conserve birds, the ecosystems that sustain them, and provide a stable, comfortable income for farmers.
One of the prime workers on the project is Robert P. Allen, research ornithologist of the National Audubon Society.
While the rest of his species went to Mexico for the winter this tough bird flew East to startle jays and ornithologists in Ossining, N.Y.
Noted ornithologist William Brewster was enlisted as the Massachusetts Audubon Society's first president (1896 - 1913) to advance legislation to restrict the killing of birds and sale of their plumage.
He has been a practicing ornithologist and conservation biologist for 30 years, specializing in integrating behavioral studies of rare and endangered bird species with habitat conservation planning.
Jeff is a Field Ornithologist at Mass Audubon, where he focuses on working landscapes and the habitat management of forest birds, including the coordination of Mass Audubon's Foresters for the Birds program.
Jeff is a Field Ornithologist at Mass Audubon, where he focuses on working landscapes and the habitat management of forest birds.
Mass Audubon's Challenge was based on five years of project review, including three years of ornithological fieldwork; our assessment and comments on Cape Wind's first federal Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) and literature review; talks with ornithologists, scientists, and engineers; and a visit to Denmark's offshore wind farms during the 2005 spring bird migration.
Nine Mass Audubon travelers, joined Mass Audubon ornithologist, Wayne Petersen and local expert, Woody Wheeler in the northwestern corner of the United States at a perfect time of year to appreciate flowers in riotous color, birds in the midst of nesting, and a variety of mammal species going about their daily routines.
Bailey was an ornithologist, so the majority of his images are of birds.
This project is a partnership with Mass Audubon, Connecticut State Ornithologist Dr. Margaret Rubega at the University of Connecticut, and Dr. Andrew Vitz, the Massachusetts State Ornithologist at Massachusetts Division of Fisheries and Wildlife.
Mass Audubon's Hatheway School of Science and Education hosts ornithologists from the United Kingdom, Holland, and Germany to do behavioral studies and lecture on bird ecology at Drumlin Farm.
The pioneering work was written by Edward Howe Forbush, a key Mass Audubon founder and its second president as well as state ornithologist, and commissioned by the Massachusetts Department of Agriculture (hence the connection with the Archives, which has responsibility for the Fuertes artwork.)
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.
He delighted in the beauty of nature and, as a talented fly - fisherman and ornithologist, had a gift for writing «like a dream» about the countryside.
Acoustic cameras recorded these repeated stunts and revealed that, as the male whooshes down, he twists half of his tail sideways, says ornithologist Christopher J. Clark of the University of California, Riverside.
Acoustic cameras recorded these repeated stunts and revealed that, as the male whooshes down, he twists half of his tail sideways, says ornithologist Christopher J. Clark of the...
The role of bull's - eye size in UV protection does not necessarily discount other environmental factors correlated with latitude; for example, ornithologists have argued that Gloger's rule arises because darker pigmentation comes from a compound that protects feathers from bacteria in the wet, humid tropics.
An ornithologist at the University of Rhode Island who studies the physiological changes that birds undergo to migrate has found that the capacity of a bird's gut to change with environmental conditions is a primary limiting factor in their ability to adapt to the rapidly changing climate.
An ornithologist who studies the physiological changes that birds undergo to migrate has found that the capacity of a bird's gut to change with environmental conditions is a primary limiting factor in their ability to adapt to the rapidly changing climate.
«This is like [George] Orwell's Ministry of Truth,» says Tomasz Wesołowski, an ornithologist at Wrocław University in Poland.
Supercomputer time will help ornithologists make ecological sense of millions of records of bird sightings.
«We talked to many experienced ornithologists, but none of them had observed slug predatory behaviour towards birds before.»
«The controversy over what to do next is just beginning,» says ornithologist Przemek Chylarecki of the Polish Academy of Sciences in Warsaw.
EDF enlisted the help of dozens of scientific experts — ornithologists, ecologists, toxicologists, carcinogenesis experts, and insect control specialists — to testify at multi-month hearings to prove its point in regard to the dangers of DDT.
Ornithologist Xin Lu, who has spent much of his research career conducting fieldwork on the Tibetan plateau, describes the emotional and spiritual rewards his work provides in this week's Science Careers - produced Working Life story.
Ornithologist Eduardo Inigo - Elias, senior research associate with the conservation science program at the Cornell Laboratory of Ornithology, talks about the challenges of studying migratory birds and how improved relations between the U.S. and Cuba will help his field
The latest Supplement to the American Ornithologists» Union Check - list of North American Birds was published this week in The Auk: Ornithological Advances, and includes several major updates to the organization of the continent's bird species.
Ask an ornithologist and you'll learn that raising a clutch of baby birds ought to depend on environmental conditions near the nest.
The finding counters the common assumption that males only help rear their young if they're sure of paternity, says Michael Webster, an ornithologist at the University of Buffalo in New York.
So ornithologist Thomas Alerstam of Lund University in Sweden and colleagues used the radar on a Canadian icebreaker in the Northwest Passage to measure the direction of migrating birds flying past.
The paper «provides the first clear indication of where conservationists should focus,» says ornithologist Jon Fjeldså of the University of Copenhagen, Denmark, whose bird data were used in the research.
«Previously, most people would have said that nests are too plastic to provide evidence of evolutionary relationships,» says Robert Zink, an ornithologist at the Bell Museum in St. Paul, Minnesota.
To show the influence of citizen science on current research, Cooper and her colleagues evaluated a review paper written by 27 ornithologists.
In the latest issue of the journal Ibis, the team, with the addition of retired ornithologist John Ash, have named the bird the Nechisar nightjar, Caprimulgus solala — from solus (only) and ala (a wing).
Still, according to ornithologist Rick Prum of Yale University, the out - of - Australia hypothesis is «overwhelmingly supported by molecular data.»
One of the biggest surprises, says Marshall Iliff, an ornithologist at the Cornell lab who co-authored the report and leads a smaller, year - long project similar to GBBC called eBird, was an explosion in sightings of the snowy owl (Bubo scandiacus).
Ornithologists working with GBBC analyzed the data and found a number of unexpected trends.
There's no word yet on how they'll take their martinis, but a new subgenus of plants has been named Jamesbondia, after the ornithologist namesake for the famed fictional spy, Science Daily reports.
The drama of those poses earned Audubon criticism from his contemporaries, who compared his «lurid» birds with those of the Scottish - American ornithologist Alexander Wilson.
To do that, Dove tapped Peter Marra, an ornithologist at the Smithsonian Migratory Bird Center in Washington, D.C. Marra studies bird migrations in part by doing a sophisticated chemical analysis of feathers.
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