Sentences with phrase «tailed water birds»
Its posture probably looked like that of short - tailed water birds, the scientists say, such as ducks.
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Bird species have shown a terrific response to the environmental watering, with dozens of species including ducks and wedge - tailed eagles coming to inhabit the site.
At least twenty - five plants and animals observed during the survey are new records for Penang or peninsular Malaysia, including the Sunda colugo or flying lemur, the red giant flying squirrel, the long - tailed giant rat, the Indomalayan niviventer, the lesser mouse deer, and species of ground squirrels, birds, bacteria, bats, ants, orchids, flies, frogs, mosquitoes, and microscopic water bears.
Another common bird around the Blue Hole is the Long - tailed Hermit, a mainly brown hummingbird with white tail, which often dips into the water for a quick drink.
Langebaan Lagoon extends in a finger of water away from Saldanha Bay, its 16 kilometres controlled by tidal currents, tailing off into salt marshes and a cluster of salt pans, rich with water bird life.
Significantly increased numbers were reported to the east and west as the birds adjusted and followed their usually practice of flying 88 percent of the time with a tail wind to areas were water was available.