| 单词 | waterbird |
| 例句 | Native Americans continued to depend mainly on wild foods, especially wild mammals and waterbirds, fish, shellfish, and nuts. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Not even a waterbird floated on its surface. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Minutes passed; a waterbird on the river beside them stirred and called; the occasional car moved over Magdalen Bridge. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z "Not sure. There's a marshy area over that way. Some kind of waterbird," she says. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z Her natural prey, the waterbirds, still did not interest her. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z She is tall and graceful, and reminds me of a waterbird. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z On either leg she could hop up onto a rock slippery with damp moss and stand balanced there with the other tucked up like a waterbird. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Hunters net waterbirds and a line of servants bears baskets of offerings. Five-thousand-year-old Egyptian tomb opens for virtual tour 2020-04-15T04:00:00Z Every year, the majestic waterbirds leave their frozen Arctic breeding grounds for warmer climes. Climate change: Fewer wild swans returning to UK in winter 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z “We prefer that they come to hear about our our mission conserving native and endangered waterbirds and our wetland restorations. But no, they’re here to see the pink water,” Wolfe joked. Wildlife refuge pond in Hawaii mysteriously turns bright pink. Drought may be to blame 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z Some bird species in aquatic environments, particularly seabirds and some waterbirds, have evolved as good swimmers. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Known locally as Suchitlan, meaning "place of flowers" in the indigenous Nahuatl language, the Cerron Grande reservoir's ecosystem is home to native fish, waterbirds and mammals such as cougars and ocelots. No place for flowers: El Salvador's biggest lake swamped by trash 2022-11-24T05:00:00Z On the west side of the Sacramento Valley, waterbirds typically move between wildlife refuges and rice fields. Drought forces California farmers to idle vast growing areas, costing $1.7 billion 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z Herrera said he’s eager to learn more about the migratory routes of waterbirds in the mid-Atlantic region, such as great blue herons and great egrets. New atlas of bird migration shows extraordinary journeys 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z A diving waterbird called the eared grebe, for example, needs 28,000 adult brine shrimp each day to survive. At the Great Salt Lake, record salinity and low water imperils millions of birds 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z Researchers looked at how 1,500 protected areas have affected 27,000 waterbird populations in 68 countries and found that just the designation of a protected area won't necessarily bring benefits to populations. We need more protected areas, but that’s not all 2022-09-04T04:00:00Z In the current outbreak, waterbirds are thought to have carried the virus to Canada from Europe and then down the eastern seaboard. ‘We’re nervous.’ Deadly bird flu may be in North America to stay 2022-08-23T04:00:00Z The vultures had likely acquired the virus from eating infected waterbirds—as well as by cannibalizing their own kind. Record avian flu outbreak is threatening North America’s birds. Is the virus here to stay? 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z Now, the first large study of its kind shows nature reserves can increase waterbird populations, but typically only if humans take an active role in their management. Do nature reserves work? It depends on the management 2022-04-20T04:00:00Z Scientists examined the impact of 1,500 protected areas in 68 countries, focusing their analysis on wetlands and waterbirds. Most protected areas do not benefit wildlife, study says 2022-04-20T04:00:00Z It's a wild place where herds of caribou move around wolves and bears in wide arcs, musk oxen graze among dwarf willows, and gyrfalcons search the terrain for waterbirds. Gravel or green: What will become of Alaska’s coastal plain? 2021-12-19T05:00:00Z Bald eagles, owls, and other predators died after eating infected waterbirds. ‘We’re nervous.’ Deadly bird flu may be in North America to stay 2022-08-23T04:00:00Z Back at the harbor, another small waterbird — an eared grebe — was released alongside the ruddy duck Wednesday. Cleansed of oil, birds harmed by O.C. spill take flight in Huntington Beach 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z Only 27% of waterbird populations in protected areas increased after the creation of the reserve, they report this week in Nature. Do nature reserves work? It depends on the management 2022-04-20T04:00:00Z “Before meeting you, I did have some luck,” Bonomo says, explaining that he found waterbirds, including Surf Scoters, Red-throated Loons, Gadwalls, Hooded Mergansers and a Great Cormorant, earlier in the day. Extreme Birding Competition Is a Cutthroat Test of Skill, Strategy and Endurance 2021-09-15T04:00:00Z More than 100 years ago, Kirwan’s great-great-grandfather owned a farm close to this sprawling wetland refuge near the Chesapeake Bay, a key annual migration stop for hundreds of thousands of geese, ducks, and other waterbirds. This ecologist thinks coastal wetlands can outrun rising seas. Not everyone’s convinced 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z The research was undertaken to better understand how swan behaviour affects other waterbirds over winter. Swans' reputation for aggression examined 2020-08-18T04:00:00Z More than 100 painted stork chicks were also poached in late March in Cambodia at the largest waterbird colony in Southeast Asia. Coronavirus lockdowns increase poaching in Asia, Africa 2020-06-21T04:00:00Z Of the seven variables, they found the best predictor of success was one of the most obvious: whether the site was specifically managed for waterbirds. Do nature reserves work? It depends on the management 2022-04-20T04:00:00Z The shells also provided a home for invertebrates to colonize—a bobbing waterbird buffet. Repurposed Oyster Farm Bags Offer New Real Estate for Migratory Birds 2020-03-04T05:00:00Z It finds that waterbird populations are already changing in the Great Basin because of climate change. A Major Migratory Bird Habitat Is in Danger 2019-03-20T04:00:00Z He said almost all of the waterbird species in the study were most aggressive towards their own kind which was likely to be because they were the "greatest competition for food and other resources". Swans' reputation for aggression examined 2020-08-18T04:00:00Z To celebrate Donald’s birthday, we’ve collected some of our favorite images of ducks, the common name for the family of waterbirds that includes true ducks, geese, and swans. For Donald Duck’s 82nd Birthday, More Ducks Without Pants 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z A reserve in which a wetland is allowed to mature into a forest, for example, will naturally become less valuable habitat for waterbirds. Do nature reserves work? It depends on the management 2022-04-20T04:00:00Z Their odd behavior attracts the attention of bald eagles and other raptors, and when they eat infected waterbirds, the predators develop the disease too. Deadly Brain Disease Is Driving Swamp Birds Insane Last year's census counted over half a million waterbirds visiting 13 wetlands in Kashmir. A meticulous counting of waterbirds has begun in the wetlands and marshes of India's portion of Kashmir, home to species that migrated from as far as northern Europe and Japan 2016-02-16T05:00:00Z The next step is to study other waterbirds to see how their behaviour alters depending on the presence and number of swans. Swans' reputation for aggression examined 2020-08-18T04:00:00Z More than 20,000 waterbirds also visit the Tees Estuary each year and in 1966 the reserve was designated a Site of Special Scientific Interest. Protecting England's historic herds - BBC News 2015-10-23T04:00:00Z Wintering birds - mostly waterbirds - are on the increase. UK among worst in wildlife league - BBC News 2015-05-20T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, the disease has killed thousands of waterbirds, as well as nearly 200 bald eagles and a handful of geese, hawks, owls, killdeer, and probably more avian species. Deadly Brain Disease Is Driving Swamp Birds Insane About $20.6 million would increase waterbird nesting areas on four Texas islands. $134M proposed for 10 BP-funded oil spill recovery projects 2015-04-20T04:00:00Z The team reports that no studies have documented the impact of forest conversion on ungulates, primates, large predators, or waterbirds, but they conclude that it is unlikely these larger animals are unaffected. The tires on your car threaten Asian biodiversity 2015-04-17T04:00:00Z The coarse hum of calling waterbirds grows louder and Ruzic is speaking quickly. The Massacre of Europe's Songbirds 2015-02-07T05:00:00Z The coarse hum of calling waterbirds grows louder and Ruznic is speaking quickly. The Massacre of Europe's Songbirds 2015-02-07T05:00:00Z One of these migrations covered more than 2200 kilometers in 2.5 days, a movement nearly twice as long and twice as rapid as those previously known for other desert waterbirds, the researchers say. Desert birds fly more than 2000 kilometers to find ephemeral lakes 2014-10-14T04:00:00Z Despite its arid state in 2014, the area was once an estuary full of swamps and marshes; the remains of catfish, turtles and waterbirds were all found nearby. Mick Jagger has 19-million-year-old species of 'long-legged pig' named after him 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z Contaminants in eggs of colonial waterbirds and Hepatic Cytochrome P450 enzyme levels in pipped tern embryos, Washington State. Thrilling encounters with freak passerine birds 2014-05-05T22:52:44Z The "toolbox included background on disturbances and waterbird ecology with guidance for mitigation, etc. for estuary planners and developers to use," Mr Cutts added. Phone app highlights threat to birds 2013-06-11T10:08:23Z The striking black-and-white waterbirds, known for their mournful calls, like to lay their eggs on floating piles of rotting plants. ScienceShot: Nesting Loon Gets Stoned 2013-04-26T17:35:00Z It shows the results of data analysis from 2,365 post-mortem examinations conducted on individual waterbirds across 28 species that were recovered near WWT centres across Britain over the past 40 years. Lead gunshot 'poisoning UK birds' 2012-10-05T00:48:10Z I’m trying to get my head around two things with an inland waterbird colony. A drowned nesting colony of Late Cretaceous birds 2012-05-15T16:15:03.013Z Her specialties are avian behavioral ecology and conservation of colonial waterbirds. City Room: Hawk Cam: Ask About Raptors in New York City 2012-03-12T22:51:00Z They saw great quantities of waterbirds, geese, divers, Arctic partridge and the like, they became familiar with the banshee cry of the loon. Marriage 2011-02-22T03:00:06.867Z There were large numbers of waterbirds, and occasional herds of hippopotami. Black Man's Burden Canada geese were one of the affected species highlighted by the study Lead poisoning from spent gun ammunition is a major cause of death among UK waterbirds, scientists say. Lead gunshot 'poisoning UK birds' 2012-10-05T00:48:10Z Her bag limit of forty-five birds per day of quail, grouse, woodcock and plover, and fifty per day of the waterbirds, is a joke, and nothing more; but it is no laughing matter. Our Vanishing Wild Life Its Extermination and Preservation We might have sold him, but someone heard He was bred out back on a flooded run, Where he learnt to swim like a waterbird,— Midnight or midday were all as one. Saltbush Bill, J. P. |
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