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- Tally provides a longer view of local bird life 6 Jul 2008 13:30 GMT
... ready to begin his annual June Breeding Bird Survey, following a 241-mile, 50-stop route. This ... dawn chorus, the singing that announces the birds' exuberance at the arrival of another day ... our species list. At the third, green heron, ring-billed gull, tufted titmouse, house wren and ...
- Rethinking the grand plan for the Everglades 6 Jul 2008 12:30 GMT
... would tighten human control over the battered, shrunken ... reservoirs. Diesel-powered pumps. The land of alligators, herons and panthers faced a future on the ... provide habitat for alligators, turtles and wading birds. Leave it to nature? But many environmentalists ...
- Paddling on Lake Marburg, in search of wildlife 6 Jul 2008 11:30 GMT
... many feathered or scaled residents. Great blue herons, bald eagles and red-bellied turtles are among ... strokes, and paddled down Lake Marburg. Longtime bird watcher Karen Lippy is fairly new to ... catch a glimpse of the great blue heron. It stood tall and still among the ...
- Ocala National Forest has plenty to offer 6 Jul 2008 11:15 GMT
... scrub jays with their striking blue feathers or a red-cockaded woodpecker, a crane, a heron or other wading birds. It's a great spot for deer and turkey hunters, too, and for those who like ...
- RETHINKING THE GRAND PLAN 6 Jul 2008 09:07 GMT
... would tighten human control over the battered, shrunken ... reservoirs. Diesel-powered pumps. The land of alligators, herons and panthers faced a future on the ... provide habitat for alligators, turtles and wading birds. Leave it to nature? But many environmentalists ...
- The hole at Portland's heart 6 Jul 2008 08:15 GMT
... there among the detritus are great blue heron and beaver, eagles and osprey, river otter ... to Portland Parks, which manages it as bird habitat. A pair of bald eagles roosting there ...
- New meaning to Bronx cheer 6 Jul 2008 08:14 GMT
... New York borough has 7,000 acres of beautiful park ... and Pelham Bay parks, where you can bird-watch, play golf and ride horses. New York ... out swallows nesting, and in the marshes, egrets fishing. "It's hard to believe this is ...
- PALMDALE -- Listen up, Henry David Thoreau. Walden Pond's got nothing... 6 Jul 2008 07:53 GMT
... This spectacularly scenic stream -- which flows, trickles and ... gorgeous scenery -- towering bald cypress with feathery, green leaves and dark, knobby knees that ... lining the shore. Overhead, angel-white ibis and egret crossed the treetops. A pileated woodpecker the ...
- Couple's Earth-friendly lifestyle takes root on Northern California rice farm 6 Jul 2008 07:13 GMT
... Couple's Earth-friendly lifestyle takes root on Northern California ... in an energy-saving straw-bale house. River otters, herons, geese and other birds thrive nearby. In their own small way, ...
- Conservation efforts vital to protecting bird habitat 6 Jul 2008 06:31 GMT
... he asks. "There's a red-eyed vireo, an ovenbird and a (eastern wood) peewee. When you've ... majestic silhouette. Nearly a dozen great blue herons perched in nests some 50 feet high ... wild blueberry fields, walking paths and the heron rookery. Part of the rookery is on ...
- Southwest Ranches wildlife habitat is 'like a hotel' for animals 6 Jul 2008 06:30 GMT
... "The program has really taken off in the last ... could include fruit trees, berries, pollen or bird feeders; the program does not advocate feeding ... and a small island where little blue herons nest. His yard is home to rescued ...
- Birds in flight on warm summer evenings 6 Jul 2008 05:13 GMT
... of worms for the morrow. Birdsongs and bird sounds are so commonplace around the farmstead ... frequent-flyers over the ponds are the various herons that hang out here to fish. The great blue heron has been noticeably absent, perhaps raising a ...
- Outdoors: On Rio Niño, Fish Gone Wild for Colorful Flower Ties 6 Jul 2008 02:31 GMT
... UPALA, Costa Rica — The trees on the ... was attracted by the movement of many-colored birds — jacana, snowy cotingas, tiger herons, toucans, aracari — and was startled by ...
- Migrating birds make annual stop in OKC 5 Jul 2008 21:31 GMT
... More than 10,000 birds making an annual migration north ... at the state Wildlife Conservation Department. Great egrets typically arrive in Oklahoma in the third ... or fourth week of March. Little blue herons show up in early April, and cattle ...
- Nest site hatches a mystery 5 Jul 2008 14:55 GMT
... Jul 05, 2008 (The Oklahoman - McClatchy-Tribune Information Services ... at least a few weeks, thousands of egrets cram their nests into a small grove ... fourth week of March. The little blue herons arrive in early April, and the cattle ...
- New York's the Bronx touting its physical beauty 5 Jul 2008 11:16 GMT
... New York's the Bronx touting its physical beauty By ... and Pelham Bay parks, where you can bird-watch, play golf and ride horses. New York ... out swallows nesting, and in the marshes, egrets fishing. "It's hard to believe this is ...
- Successful breeding season for crossbills 5 Jul 2008 09:16 GMT
... Common crossbills have been on the move, with ... there has been little evidence at coastal bird observatories so far of a large influx. ... the Wyeham Forest raptor viewpoint. A little egret was at Potteric Carr while a spoonbill ...
- Objects From a Long-Vanished Peru, Parading All Their Magnificent Plumage 5 Jul 2008 07:27 GMT
... As Darwin wrote, brightly colored feathers give certain species ... of other species — Muscovy ducks, flamingos, egrets and the petite paradise tanager — was ... blue semicircle, echoing the shape of a bird with extended wings, on a yellow background. ...
- Art Review | 'Radiance From the Rain Forest': Objects From a Long-Vanished Peru, Parading All Their Magnificent Plumage 5 Jul 2008 05:30 GMT
... As Darwin wrote, brightly colored feathers give certain species ... of other species — Muscovy ducks, flamingos, egrets and the petite paradise tanager — was ... blue semicircle, echoing the shape of a bird with extended wings, on a yellow background. ...
- A nature-themed decor will grow on you 5 Jul 2008 05:29 GMT
... A nature-themed decor will grow on you Jeanine Matlow ... an armoire features a birdhouse and a bird statue surrounded by artificial leaves. "The greenery ... with a grouping of decorative tiles. Featuring herons, the art pieces are a tribute to ...
- Lightning reactions 5 Jul 2008 05:17 GMT
... intervals, the squirrel is best able to detect the movements of an approaching enemy. "Birds do the same. A heron that needs to be able to see movement of its prey, small fish, will ...
- Full bloom of summertime turns backyard into a jungle 4 Jul 2008 20:11 GMT
... Mr. HandyPerson had to see a man about a ... through occasionally - raccoons, skunks, squirrels, blue herons, hawks and even a small contingent of ... parrots of Telegraph Hill, who visit the bird feeder every day. Some of the intentional ...
- Summer water tours in Davis 4 Jul 2008 17:30 GMT
... rich broth of warming seasonal ponds; while egrets, herons and other wading birds are drawn to ... for birds such as the Black-crowned Night Heron, which is the most widespread heron species ...
- Night heron swoops onto the Ouse 4 Jul 2008 13:37 GMT
... A NIGHT heron graced the River Ouse at Earith and ... legged, long-necked elegant grey heron, this particular species of heron spends much of the day ... I particularly enjoyed catching up with this bird on the last day of its nine-day ...
- Birds of Waubay wetlands 4 Jul 2008 12:08 GMT
... By Jerry Stanford, Special to the American News Several ... the rich wetlands, after all, Great Blue Herons, Great & Common Egrets, Pelicans, Grebes, Cormorants, are not only fun ...
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