Sentences with phrase «tailed hawks»

Adult red - tailed hawks make what is called a horse scream, «kee - eeee - arrr.»
Young red - tailed hawks communicate with their parents by making soft, low «peep» - ing sounds.
Armadillos, badgers, great - horned owls, hog - nosed skunks, javelina, pronghorn antelope, porcupines, great blue herons, ruddy ducks, snapping turtles, turkey vultures, long - tailed weasels, marmots, mourning doves, red - tailed hawks, sandhill cranes and ringtails.
The latest impediment to BrightSource's progress, following the withdrawal of its IPO last week and its ongoing tortoise conservancy program, are some mating pairs of red - tailed hawks nesting in the way of a power line.
One report estimates that over 100 golden eagles and 300 red tailed hawks are killed yearly by wind turbines -LSB-...]
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You've just explained why early windfarms, like Altamont with its derrick - style towers, selectively killed perch - hunting raptors like red - tailed hawks.
The original turbines were built on derrick - like structures, which provide perches for perch - hunters like red - tailed hawks.
For more than 40 years, Nathan Oliveira has been hiking to the Dish and beyond, on the lookout for kestrels and red - tailed hawks.
This verdant refuge, replete with quiet hiking trails, offers glimpses of native species including frigate birds, sparrow hawks, white herons and red - tailed hawks.
On your 8 - day cruise from Nashville to St. Louis, enjoy the migratory songbirds, woodpeckers, and red - tailed hawks that make the Cumberland River cruise come alive.
There is also a pair of 3 ′ tall tiger herons resting on the property, white tailed hawks, frigate birds, pelicans, paroquetts and more are frequently spotted in the villa compound.
Pinyon jays have been seen mobbing great horned owls (Bubo virginianus), [5][15] sharp - shinned hawks (Accipiter striatus), Cooper's hawks (A. cooperii), red - tailed hawks (Buteo jamaicensis), [5] and common gray foxes (Urocyon cinereoargenteus).
On the way up look out for hermit crabs and red - tailed hawks among the tree ferns, elephant - ear vines, and tropical fruit trees.
This viewing area off the Batteries to Bluffs Trail is «where the hills of the Headlands, the grandeur of the Golden Gate Bridge, and the facades of quintessential San Franciscan houses meet the vast Pacific Ocean — and the coastal wildflowers and red - tailed hawks dance to the rhythm of the waves,» according to Yakuta Poonawalla, a Park Stewardship community program manager.
Today, the grassy lawn at the heart of the campus is a great place to spread a picnic blanket, watch the local wildlife (including resident red - tailed hawks and great blue herons), and admire a unique view of the Golden Gate Bridge.
Red - tailed hawks and other birds sail overhead, hitching a ride on the breeze that comes up from the ocean.
No caterpillars were sighted, although the group enjoyed a close encounter with a moseying darkling beetle, and the company of several red - tailed hawks.
The site also overlooks rare serpentine grasslands, and the surrounding trees are home to raptors such as red - tailed hawks and kestrels.
Days here fall into an unhurried, restorative pace: Staff encourage guests to begin with a one - hour guided walk around the property, which is offered every day at 10 a.m. Keep your eyes peeled for California condors, red - tailed hawks, and, during migration season (December - January and April - May), gray whales.
Red - tailed hawks and rodenticides Second - generation anti-coagulant rodenticides (such as the off - the - shelf product D - Con) are harmful to wildlife due to their ability to bioaccumulate.
This scrub - covered ridgeline is critical habitat, home to red - tailed hawks and the endangered mission blue butterfly.
ARM's investigators have also recently discovered protected and endangered red feather tailed hawks being bludgeoned to the head and stored in freezers.
In an article in the December 2015 issue of the American Journal of Veterinary Research, the team published their dosing recommendations for a long - acting antibiotic in red - tailed hawks.
In addition to dogs and cats, her team has performed laser therapy treatments on birds, rabbits, guinea pigs, rats, ducks, sugar gliders, and wildlife, including owls, hawks, bald eagles, peregrine falcons, red - tailed hawks, and turtles.
Her recent publications include works on birds exposed to oil spills, research on sharks and spiny dogfish, and accumulation of rodenticides in red - tailed hawks.
Red - tailed hawks are protected under the Federal Migratory Bird Treaty Act.
The statute makes it unlawful without a waiver to pursue, hunt, take, capture, kill or sell birds on the list, including red - tailed hawks.
Similarly, trainer jets for beginning fighter pilots are built like young red - tailed hawks, with longer wings and bigger tails that provide more lift and stability at the expense of speed and maneuverability.
In this episode, part of PBS's Nature series (airing February 18, 8 p.m. EST), filmmakers saddle red - tailed hawks, golden eagles, and peregrine falcons with tiny video cameras.
A pair of red - tailed hawks nest on a Milwaukee fire escape, and coopers hawks (Accipiter cooperii) hunt in Tucson golf courses and cemeteries.
They wonder whether the eagles will adapt to urban life as well as other raptors, including red - tailed hawks (Buteo jamaicensis) and peregrine falcons (Falco peregrinus), and will soon be seen soaring over midtowns skyscrapers on their seven - foot wingspans.
Con Slobodchikoff of Northern Arizona University in Flagstaff and his colleagues had previously shown that they produce different alarm calls in response to humans, coyotes, domestic dogs and red - tailed hawks.
Austing is the park's assistant chief law enforcement officer and photographer; he lives in the middle of the preserve in a rambling farmhouse, surrounded by his family of seven and a menagerie of wounded and orphaned animals — a pair of fledgling great horned owls and a few red - tailed hawks.
Until red - tailed hawks and Great Horned Owls started working the area.
We see nothing — only the motionless soaring of red - tailed hawks in the canyon far below.
Red - tailed hawks wheel around the sky outside the wall of windows of the GoPro founder's hilltop office in San Mateo, California.
There was also the time that we rounded a bend at Arcadia and found ourselves face - to - face with a red - tailed hawk.
Calvin could take the waiting no longer and decided to become the red tailed hawk himself.
We've been anxiously awaiting our yearly backyard visit from the red tailed hawk.
A Steuben County sheep farmer and two others poisoned two bald eagles and a red - tailed hawk on his property, according to the state attorney general's Office in Buffalo.
• A Steuben County sheep farmer and two others last year for allegedly poisoning two bald eagles and a red - tailed hawk; • A Niagara County farmer who inadvertently killed three juvenile bald eagles in 2014 by putting poisoned meat on his farm in an effort to kill coyotes; • And a farmer in Allegany County who several years ago applied left - over pesticide to a corn field to «use up the product,» killing a pair of bald eagles and nearly three dozen geese.
But that may be for naught, argued Robert Josman, who said he believed the rat problem stemmed from the city not putting out rat poison because of the recent stream of red - tailed hawk deaths attributed to the chemicals.
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Pretend you're a red - tailed hawk flying way up in the sky (we see a lot of these in Colorado).
Now pretend you're a red - tailed hawk with tunnel vision.
Hi I'm red tail hawk or Sara I'm native.American half Choctaw and.half.Chickasaw.
If I remember right, the Howie Scream is in there too, as is the ubiquitous cry of the red - tailed hawk.
Of the dragonfly, eastern coyote, red - tailed hawk, and spotted turtle, the students elected the «Pine Bush Eastern Coyote.»
The comforting assurance of symbols is also strong when I visit other spiritual places, walk in the woods and see the swoop of a red - tail hawk, or glimpse the bright jacket of a kind neighbor who has lived in the area since childhood.
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