Sentences with phrase «white storks»
"White storks" refers to birds of the stork family that have white feathers. Full definition
[Nathalie I. Gilbert et al, Are white storks addicted to junk food?
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Impacts of landfill use on the movement and behaviour of resident white storks (Ciconia ciconia) from a partially migratory population]
The easy access to food is just too enticing for white storks in Portugal.
White storks often choose to make their homes in artificial structures, and they return to this installation every year.
This behaviour is reminiscent of migratory birds such as white storks or swallows.
Paired with Tim Hutchinson's illuminating illustrations are brief discussions of everything from a naked mole rat's burrow to the nearly five - foot wide nest of a European white stork.
Spring, for instance, when carpets of wildflowers erupt and white storks return from Africa.
A dozen White Storks are traveling high up in the sky, silhouetted by peach clouds.
Some white storks have stopped migrating from Europe to sub-Saharan Africa in the winter, because of the availability of food in landfills.
In a recent study published in the journal Movement Ecology, conservation ecologists used GPS tags to track 17 of those white storks through their normal migration period to figure out why.
A hunter in Mecklenburg, Germany, killed a white stork that already had an African projectile lodged in its neck.
The wormwood forest and its radioactive rivers are home to thriving colonies of beavers, wolves, lynx, black storks, white storks, red deer, and moose.
I also added a white stork planter that was a gift from a friend's mom when I was pregnant with Ryan over 11 years ago!
Many endangered species also live here such as the American wood stork, the white stork, the peregrine falcon and the white eagle.
Bird lovers will delight in a visit to Kallini Salt Pans, where you can spot avocets, terns, egrets and black and white storks.