Sentences with phrase «spring migration on»

Many thanks go to all who participated in this important fund raising event and to the hundreds of birders who enjoyed the pleasure of spring migration on behalf of Mass Audubon.

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When to drink this coffee (field oriented): All day long, doing spring migration counts or breeding bird census work, even on warm days.

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.

Recording the unique calls of birds on nighttime legs of the spring migration will let researchers know where proposed wind power turbines should be placed.

Early on the morning of May 31st, near the end of the spring migration, I met up with Liz Johnson and Felicity Arengo from the American Museum of Natural History.

The researchers found that due to warm spring temperatures on Kodiak, the berries were developing fruit weeks earlier, at the same time as the peak of the salmon migration; 2014 was one of the warmest years on the island since record - keeping began 60 years ago.

Using data on all the ultralight - trained birds» spring and fall migrations from 2002 to 2009, the researchers found that neither genetic relatedness nor gender had any effect on the whooping cranes» tendency to stay on the shortest migratory route.

«For the first time, we've successfully recorded a spring fish migration simply by conducting DNA tests on water samples,» says Mark Stoeckle, senior research associate in the Program for the Human Environment.

Often times, you can just see 50 to 70 species here in a morning, maybe more, you know, during the height of migration and I've been here where there's been thousands of white - throated sparrows, for example, just passing through the tree tops on a spring morning, you know, really important.

No problem — the scientists set up Operation Migration, whereby cranes followed an ultralight aircraft on the outward migration to Florida, spent the winter there and returned un-aided the following spring.

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We've driven every kind of van on the market during our annual spring - break migration to Florida.

For the Red Knot, the Delaware Bay on the East Coast is a major staging ground during spring migration; it is estimated that over 90 % of one subspecies can be present in a single day.

There is an operational lighthouse at Warden Head on the southern end of the harbour.with uninterrupted views of the coast offering an ideal location for viewing dolphins and the southern right and humpback whales during their winter and spring migration periods.

Spring migrations also offer sightings of many varieties of shorebirds, who make surprise appearances on the beaches.

Many varieties of shorebirds are spotted on beaches and along the Ecola Creek estuary during spring and fall migrations.

Although the high number is due to migrants, infrequent visitors, and rare species that have arrived on the islands only after being blown off course during spring and summer migrations.

In the Spring, the waters around Ucluelet see as many as 20,000 grey whales in one of the greatest annual migration on the planet.

-- In the Spring Season day tour whale watching cruises depart Fremantle to find and see migrating whales as they pass close to the WA coast on a southerly migration, often with calves in tow.

It is on their southern migration during spring (September to late November) that provides the best whale watching opportunities around Eden.

Multiple gray whales are often seen in this same area during the winter and spring months while on their annual migration.

As the art world has continued its ceaseless migrations around and through the city, I find myself in SoHo less and less, but every time I pass the high windows on Spring Street with the simple text announcing the Judd Foundation, I think about knocking on the window, and smile.

Spring / Break Art Show, March 6 — 12 Curated presentations on the theme of migration and assimilation — this year in an office building.

Thus, the spring migration of these species will not advance even though they need to arrive earlier on their breeding grounds to breed at the appropriate time.»

«For long - distance migrants climate change may advance the phenology of their breeding areas, but the timing of some species» spring migration relies on endogenous rhythms that are not affected by climate change.

You can't fake spring coming earlier, or trees growing higher up on mountains, or glaciers retreating for kilometres up valleys, or shrinking ice cover in the Arctic, or birds changing their migration times, or permafrost melting in Alaska, or the tropics expanding, or ice shelves on the Antarctic peninsula breaking up, or peak river flow occurring earlier in summer because of earlier snowmelt, or sea level rising faster and faster, or any of the thousands of similar examples.

Cryptocurrency pundits on r / BitcoinMarkets attributed the price jump to the end of the Spring Festival break in China, a weeklong holiday that's gained global significance as the world's largest annual human migration, as workers return to their hometowns to celebrate.

Architect of the EasyLink project, performing requirements analysis, design, service and technology sourcing, and extensive front - end cross-site scripting in JavaScript with HTML5 LocalStorage, cookies, HTTP / HTTPS coordination, shopping cart and session migration; prototype on a mean.js stack, production with Java and Spring.