Sentences with phrase «shore birds»

The trail leads to a salt water lagoon where shore birds can be seen.

This treaty is intended to protect wetland habitat of migratory shore birds whose numbers are in severe decline worldwide.

Ibis, gulls, pelicans, cormorants and other shore birds set to fishing out an evening meals.

The international team of researchers studied plovers, a type of shore bird.

-LSB-...] May, New Jersey is one of North America's prime bird - watching spots, and bird lovers have been trying to protect the endangered shore birds like the piping plover from feral cats on the beach.

Meanwhile sanctuaries such as the La Tovara National Park and mangrove ecoregion in San Blas is «one of the most important winter habitats for birds in the Pacific, home to 80 % of the Pacific migratory shore bird populations.»

In addition to the usual shore birds, we are treated to masses of egrets, blue herons «(both large and small), storks, cormorants, terns, and a number of birds whose names we don't yet know.

The beaches are closed where they nest during nesting season for the piping plovers and other various shore birds.

If you are thinking of birding in Southeast Michigan, you'll find plenty of opportunity as the area's deciduous forests, rivers and lakes cater to several broad categories of birds, including shore birds, wading birds, waterfowl, birds of prey, and perching / song birds.

Moreton Bay Marine Park is internationally listed as a RAMSAR wetland, meaning that it provides a vitally important feeding and roosting site for migratory and resident shore birds.

The Atlantic silverside's predators are larger predatory fish — Striped Bass, Blue Fish, Atlantic Mackerel, Tarpon — and many shore birds, including Egrets, Terns, Cormorants, and Gulls

Witness rare shore birds who use the Great Sandy Strait as their breeding grounds, dolphins frolicking offshore and dugongs grazing on grassy seabeds.

«It was a very stormy afternoon and most shore birds were staying put near the river banks.

In a prehistoric sense — from 1850 to as far as 30,000 years ago — eagles on the island fed primarily on large fish and smaller shore birds.

After my sister - in - law Jean saw my green shutters and my wreath, she came back over with these wooden shore birds from her stash.

According to the World Wildlife Fund, the La Tovara National Park and mangrove eco-region in San Blas is «one of the most important winter habitats for birds in the Pacific, home to 80 % of the Pacific migratory shore bird populations.»

Heading inland on the trail, visitors pass two small salt - water lagoons where it is sometimes possible to see flamingos and other shore birds.

You may see heron fishing in the shallow section of the river, wild ducks floating under the bridge, an eagle or two, pelicans, and a variety of shore birds.

I can't count how many times I was told by a sanctuary volunteer that there was no way I'd be able to photograph a particular bird — especially the shore birds.

Many species in coastal, grassland and arid habitats are declining steeply, in particular long - distance migratory shore birds.

Many fish, marine mammals and birds are also found in kelp forest communities, including rockfish, seals, sea lions, whales, gulls, terns, snowy egrets as well as some shore birds.

Migratory shore birds are particularly vulnerable to threats including overfishing, predation and climate change

More than three - quarters were birds, from song birds and shore birds to birds of prey and hummingbirds.

«We get animals from the ocean, sea and shore birds,... and desert animals.»

Jackman says that SDWC is now accepting song birds, shore birds, and squirrels.

Jackman says that SDWC will be accepting song birds, shore birds, and squirrels when it opens on April 2nd.

You will also have plenty of time to lose yourself in the rich and colourful intertidal life as well as the opportunity to see wildlife such as eagles, whales, shore birds, sea lions, seals, mink, river otter, and sea otters.

Find upland wooded habits and shore birds.

The Channel Islands also serve as the meeting ground for sea birds and shore birds that rarely occur together, such as black oystercatchers from the north and American oystercatchers from the south.

the Gulf Islands National Seashore, which stretches for 9 miles on the western tip of Santa Rosa Island to Fort Pickens and several more miles east of Portofino Island Resort, boasts the largest concentration of nesting sea turtles and shore birds.

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.

Look for waterfowl, shore birds and deer and elk.

Here, turtles, rays, and shore birds can be seen.

This home a superb view of the bay with large & small ships, lots of birds (bald eagles, pelicans and shore birds of all kinds).

Finally, the Booby Pond Nature Reserve on Little Cayman provides a habitat for red - footed boobies, other shore birds and a high diversity of native plants.

The Booby Pond Nature Reserve on Little Cayman provides a habitat for red - footed boobies and other shore birds, and a high diversity of native plants.

Enjoy Pacific Ocean views, amazing sunsets, and watch Humpbacks, Gray Whales, pounding surf, shore birds, and Bald Eagles from your living area.

Critically acclaimed works in wood from the middle of his career will include the iconic Around Four (c. 1959 — 62), a richly tactile counterpoint to the era's hard - edge Pop painting, and figurative reliefs that reveal an interest in the wild and domestic animals of coastal Maine: shore birds, awe - inspiring raptors such as Eagle (circa 1964), horses, cows, and bulls.

Beach armoring also disrupts the coastal ecosystem for the creatures that live in and around the sand, leading to less marine life and shore birds.

Sadly, populations of these birds are in decline, due in part to the expansion of human development along the shores these birds call home.