Sentences with phrase «with migrating birds»

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The weather is finally starting to become more mild, the birds have migrated back to the area, and now our mornings are filled with chirps (I love that!)

There, you can read about Hispaniola's great biodiversity, including 30 endemic bird species; the importance of the island to birds that winter and migrate through the West Indies and breed in North America; and the critical role of shade coffee in preserving habitat on an island with a very high level of deforestation.

There are four kind of birds inside your yard: The ones that summer together with you, those that spend the winter months along (when you are warmer), the temporary ones (like migrating thru), then this permanent ones that you've year around.

An ornithologist at the University of Rhode Island who studies the physiological changes that birds undergo to migrate has found that the capacity of a bird's gut to change with environmental conditions is a primary limiting factor in their ability to adapt to the rapidly changing climate.

An ornithologist who studies the physiological changes that birds undergo to migrate has found that the capacity of a bird's gut to change with environmental conditions is a primary limiting factor in their ability to adapt to the rapidly changing climate.

The idea that migrating birds navigate across continents and oceans with the help of an internal compass had been suggested a century earlier by a Russian zoologist, but attempts to prove it had failed.

In contrast, migration ranges of soaring birds, illustrated by raptors, vultures, and albatrosses that migrate globally with minimal energy consumption, are larger than those of flapping birds and independent of body size.

The situation with some birds that migrate along coasts seems to be improving, but other shorebirds are in big trouble.

Working with Duke University neurobiologist Erich Jarvis, Mouritsen compared his birds» brains to Zebra Finches and Canaries, which don't migrate.

Between 2006 and 2014, Nelson, Katzner, and their colleagues trapped 42 migrating and wintering eagles, outfitted them with GPS trackers, and collected feather samples from those same birds.

Birds have sensory mechanisms that apparently allow them to see magnetic fields, which may explain the apparent ease with which they migrate thousands of miles to specific locations.

A new study examines the activity patterns of four birds that migrate to northern Alaska and finds that there's no single way they cope with 24 - hour light.

Each year some 50 billion birds take to the skies to migrate, an often gruelling pilgrimage associated with changes in diet, physiology and behaviour.

Not only did they come up with a fully automatic method to teach users how to identify visually similar species, but they also designed a system that can pinpoint which birds are arriving, departing, or migrating.

Evolution has quite simply ensured that bird species migrating to Europe were equipped with a much less variable immune system, as Europe has far fewer diseases than the tropics.

No doubt, some of those 64 bird species are going adapt or migrate with the changing climate, while the rest will likely be on permanent life support no matter how much money we throw at them.

The weather is finally starting to become more mild, the birds have migrated back to the area, and now our mornings are filled with chirps (I love that!)

Could it be that the birds not seen in the cat area were also responding to a specialized habitat — by «migrating» to a place with less human activity (e.g., the no - cat area), for example?

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As happens from time to time with some Asian bird species, this gull migrated the wrong way.

Situated next to the Caravan Park & facing Foxes Lair Nature Reserve, 25 hectares of natural Australian bushland that displays a wide abundance of wild flowers with many migrating & rare birds.

In the winter they migrate (with the birds) to warmer climates.

With its of over 45,000 acres, Palo Verde National park is home to over 250,000 thousands birds flock to migrate and there are also 15 different kinds of habitats from mangroves to swamps.

I find it hard to grasp how someone gains satisfaction killing a free animal that can run anywhere between 30 and 60 miles per hour, or blow some migrating birds out of the sky with a rifle or shot gun.

And faced with the choice of starve or migrate, the birds have only a limited range of potential breeding colonies.

The tracking station contains four antennas, plus a receiver that collects data on the migrating patterns of birds and bats that scientists have previously tagged with tiny, very high - frequency (VHF) transmitters, weighing less than 1.5 grams each.

This time, the problem is with a species of bird that is staying put in the winter months instead of migrating south.A new report from the U.S. Geological Survey published in Arctic reveals the Pacific brant, a small sea goose, is now wintering in sub-Arctic areas.

Climate change won't be that good for birds, mammals or amphibians — and will probably happen too quickly for most of these larger animals to adapt or migrate to keep up with the climate they find most hospitable.

No doubt, some of those 64 bird species are going adapt or migrate with the changing climate, while the rest will likely be on permanent life support no matter how much money we throw at them.