Sentences with phrase «other urban birds»

All in all, pigeons carry no more diseases than other urban birds, and yet we don't persecute and malign hawks or crows that live next door to us.

Not exact matches

I also wrote about our visit, focusing more on the birds and habitat, at my other site Net Results, and about a dragonfly survey we did there on Urban Dragon Hunters.

So if growing up in an urban setting shortens birds» telomeres, it could lead to a host of other problems down the line, the team argues.

Inspired by the successes with peregrines, several organizations are now reintroducing other birds of prey to urban areas.

Pigments in the feathers of birds with dark plumage may help the creatures rid their bloodstream of some toxic metals, thereby helping them better survive in urban or other polluted areas, a new study suggests.

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The natural place of cats in the food chain is as hunters of mice, rats, and other small rodents, who in urban habitat are themselves overwhelmingly of introduced species, and as scavengers of sick and injured birds who remain on the ground after dark, when healthy birds are roosting and cats do most of their hunting.

Unleashed dogs also chase birds, squirrels, chipmunks, deer, and other wildlife that inhabit urban and suburban parks, often with disastrous results.

This method, known as TNR (trap, neuter, release), drew the ire of the Urban Wildlands Group, which advocates for birds, squirrels and lots of other little critters that fall prey to free - roaming cats.

With a background in evolutionary ecology and conservation biology from UC Davis, Allen has a particular interest in bird population responses to urban development, climate change, and other human pressures.

Some locations offer nature and solitude with opportunities to see a huge variety of birds and wildlife, others offer dynamic urban waterfronts with incredible sights and views.

This urban bird's nest features black Gypsophila, dark violet Tracheliums, and white Agapanthus, as well as bits of straw and other urban detritus.

Along the way, expect to see a surprising variety of trees, wildflowers, insects, birds and other animals that have successfully adapted to their urban habitats.

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