Sentences with phrase «tree sparrows»

The model shows that if animals are still doing what they did before habitat damage caused by decades of agricultural intensification, then large, early - nesting species such as great tits will be fine, but late - nesting species such as tree sparrows will decline.

In rural restaurants, the three predominant species he saw were declining in numbers in the countryside: house sparrows, white wagtails and Eurasian tree sparrows.

Researchers at the University of Veterinary Medicine, Vienna have discovered that tree sparrows can recognise eggs deposited by other tree sparrows but do not always reject them.

To test for the ability to recognize conspecific eggs, Herbert Hoi and colleagues at the Konrad Lorenz Institute of Ethology of the University of Veterinary Medicine, Vienna introduced both real eggs and cardboard models into the nests of tree sparrows.

«We don't know how many tree sparrows there are in China but the size of the consignment underlines the volumes of birds being sold — and it must have some effect on wild populations.»

Two million frozen tree sparrows were discovered by customs in Rotterdam last month, en route from China to Italy.

Although there is nothing illegal about international trade in tree sparrows, the size of the shipment — at least eight times the British breeding population of this species — is causing anxiety at the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds.

With the notable exception of the tree sparrows, most of the birds arriving in Europe are sold to collectors or as pets.

In a recent study, Buchy showed that Eurasian tree sparrows, a species commonly used in merit releases, can harbor H5N1 and transmit it to other birds.

To investigate which features made ejection more likely, they included model eggs with features that are not typical of tree sparrow eggs.

Merit Release Birds, such as the Eurasian Tree Sparrow, are believed to increase one's positive karma when kissed and released during Buddhist rituals.

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It reminds me that, today, there are sparrows falling from trees and planets coursing through space, that a great cloud of witnesses has come before me and will come after me, that I have sinned by what I have done and what I have left undone, that all I really need is my daily bread, that, with or without me, the glory of God persists, «as it was in the beginning, is now, and ever shall be.»

Talk about the sparrow lookin» like a toy Pickin'through the branches of a tree; Talk about the girl, talk about the boy Countin» all the ripples on the sea.

Its mousebird descendants — about the size of a sparrow and marked by their soft, grayish or brownish hairlike feathers — still dwell in trees in sub-Saharan Africa today.

For example, the common house sparrow (Passer domesticus) has perching - type feet, and it indeed spends a lot of time perching on trees, other plants and structures in different environments.

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.

Andean flamingo Ashy storm petrel Bald eagle Bicknell's thrush Black - backed woodpecker Black - breasted puffleg Black - capped petrel Blue - billed curassow Brown - banded antpitta Cactus ferruginous pygmy owl California condor California spotted owl Cape Sable seaside sparrow Cauca guan Chatham petrel Chilean woodstar Coastal California gnatcatcher Desert nesting bald eagle Eastern brown pelican Esmeraldas woodstar Fiji petrel Galápagos petrel Hawaiian petrel Heinroth's shearwater «I «iwi Inyo California towhee Kittlitz's murrelet Least Bell's vireo Lesser prairie chicken Magenta petrel Marbled murrelet Medium tree finch Mexican spotted owl Mono Basin area greater sage grouse Newell's shearwater Northern goshawk Northern spotted owl Okinawa woodpecker Penguins Piping plover Queen Charlotte goshawk Rota bridled white - eye Southwestern willow flycatcher Spectacled eider St. Lucia forest thrush Steller's eider Tricolored blackbird Western burrowing owl Western gull - billed tern Western snowy plover White - tailed ptarmigan Xantus's murrelet Yellow - billed cuckoo Yellow - billed loon

Makenzie hoodie — Evy's Tree, tank — Target, jeggings — American Eagle, boots — Frye, necklace — Greenola, earrings — Paisley + Sparrow

For instance, there is a scene that has Jack Sparrow tied sitting with his back to a palm tree with thick rope.

View giant trees, such as ceiba, oak and cedar, and uncommon animal species, like the white - faced monkeys, sloths, sparrow hawks, and many others!

The stellar jays, blackcapped chickadees, lesser goldfinches, Wilson's warblers and white crowned sparrows descended in unity upon the large holly tree.

(1) Charges related to fishing, hunting, tree cutting or other forms of harvesting that the defendant and his community considers to be protected by s. 35 (1); and, (2) suits by one or more First Nations either to stop a project that threatens their lands and in regard to which, the First Nations parties allege, there have not been the consultations that the Court said, in R. v. Sparrow were required nor have their been efforts at accommodation or compensation.

I got a decal from Leen the graphics queen with a tree branch and birds and was thinking to myself if i could only find something that has those exact words — His eye is on the sparrow... May i hire u to come paint them for me??