| 单词 | snow goose |
| 例句 | It was dusk, a brief November twilight, and Carl was watching snow geese land in low flooded wheat, his square chin set, his head tilted up, a man’s blond stubble on his jaw. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z A minute after the snow goose had appeared, the last of the children left the temple, and the only sound was the rush of air in the branches of the circling witches above. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The snow goose called again, a piercing whoop that filled the sky, and then wheeled and turned an inch away from the boy in the striped T-shirt. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z His sling had come loose and trailed behind him, and as he tried to roll it up, the snow goose landed on the grass at his side. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The snow goose dæmon wheeled and flew down toward the roof, beating his great wings inward to help him slow down, and landed with a clatter on the pantiles below the sill. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z As snow geese fans savor the scene, farmers and wildlife biologists watch the annual arrival with concern. Migrating snow geese are a beautiful sight but a scientific concern 2019-01-14T05:00:00Z Harpsichordists and technicians, it became clear, have to cultivate uncommon skills and travel strange paths, including following Canada snow geese around during molting season to harvest fallen feathers. Artek Celebrates the German Harpsichord 2015-03-18T04:00:00Z Seattle Times reader Ron Raport’s photo of snow geese in the Skagit Valley. Reader’s Lens | Snow geese, with landing gear down 2017-03-01T05:00:00Z On your drive across the Skagit Valley, enjoy views of migratory snow geese and snowy Mount Baker. 10 Northwest getaways that put the ho-ho-ho in ‘holiday’ 2017-11-23T05:00:00Z After a mild start to the season this year, snow geese began showing up at the refuge January 6. Migrating snow geese are a beautiful sight but a scientific concern 2019-01-14T05:00:00Z In 2016, thousands of migrating snow geese died after taking refuge from a storm there. “Richest Hill,” a Must-Listen Podcast About Butte, Montana 2019-04-01T04:00:00Z U.S. and Canadian wildlife biologists are working together to balance the welfare of these birds, the habitat and environmental concerns they pose, and the role of hunters in keeping snow geese populations in check. Migrating snow geese are a beautiful sight but a scientific concern 2019-01-14T05:00:00Z This piece employs a kindred concept, with birds on wires forming a pointillist snow goose. Airport art doesn’t have to be boring: Here are some of the country’s most striking examples 2020-03-05T05:00:00Z Other winter attractions for wildlife watchers include wintering trumpeter swans and snow geese at Fir Island, near Conway, Skagit County. Skagit Eagle Festival celebrates America’s big bird 2013-01-10T19:24:31Z The poets, all white, wrote of pumphandles and snow geese, never of low wages or police shootings, never of the global events of the era — of apartheid in South Africa, famine in Ethiopia. A Monumental and Rapturous New Anthology of Black American Poetry 2020-11-10T05:00:00Z But that humongous wave of soaring snow geese is marvelous to see. Migrating snow geese are a beautiful sight but a scientific concern 2019-01-14T05:00:00Z Watch a huge flock of spooked snow geese swirling over a pond at Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge: youtu.be/If2vRTW1XCM. Migrating snow geese are a beautiful sight but a scientific concern 2019-01-14T05:00:00Z SAT Washington Swan Stewards information on snow geese that migrate to the Skagit Valley, 11 a.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2013-12-11T19:17:11Z She is at work on a second memoir featuring migratory trumpeter swans that winter in Skagit with squawking snow geese and dabbling ducks. At Harmony Fields, a couple raises sheep, kids and awareness of small farming 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z From owls on the hunt to fields full of swans and snow geese winter is the time to go watch birds in Skagit County. The birds of Skagit County in winter 2023-03-19T04:00:00Z The agency’s employees have retrieved more than 700 dead birds of several species, but primarily young snow geese, from the area. 1st avian flu outbreak in a WA commercial flock reported near Tri-Cities 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z Denahy hopes tarantulas give La Junta the same economic boost that snow geese, sandhill cranes, mountain plovers, rutting elk and even watermelons have given other communities. Single in Colorado: Male, lovesick, would die to find mate, has eight legs, can travel 2022-10-31T04:00:00Z In February, H5N1 reached the Mississippi flyway, where snow geese and other species migrate to northern Canada. ‘We’re nervous.’ Deadly bird flu may be in North America to stay 2022-08-23T04:00:00Z Thousands of snow geese turn the sky into... Coronavirus daily news updates, April 8: What to know today about COVID-19 in the Seattle area, Washington state and the world 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z Thousands of snow geese stopped at a cornfield Saturday and Sunday at Columbia National Wildlife Refuge south of Moses Lake. Magnificent migration: Thousands of snow geese pass through WA each spring 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z Bring binoculars — March also means you might spot overwintering flocks of honking snow geese snacking in surrounding fields. Field trip: Skagit County tulip and daffodil festivals | Provided by Western Washington Toyota Dealers 2022-03-09T05:00:00Z She received a lot of attention as the only snow goose in the area and was named Derek, a name which stuck even after it was discovered she was female. Watchet's missing goose Derek to get statue 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z “The multisensory blast of thousands of snow geese, swans and raptors shaped my direction for the next decade,” he remembers. A Washington photographer’s passion: 600,000 photos of flying birds — and the incredible math behind it all 2021-05-09T04:00:00Z Edwards says it’s a “magical experience” to hear the cicadas all singing at once, comparing it with seeing thousands of snow geese or a herd of wildebeest. Researchers who tracked cicadas 17 years ago wait for return 2021-03-27T04:00:00Z Some snow geese spend their winters in Western Washington, but the birds passing through Columbia National Wildlife Refuge likely came from as far south as Mexico. Magnificent migration: Thousands of snow geese pass through WA each spring 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z However, the mild weather has resulted in an unusual number of snow geese in the area. Mild weather leads to mixed results for annual bird count 2021-01-02T05:00:00Z Thousands of migrating snow geese died after landing in contaminated pit mine waters in Montana in 2016. The Trump administration is cutting back protection for migratory birds 2020-12-01T05:00:00Z After several thousand migrating snow geese perished in the Berkeley Pit’s acidic, metal-laden waters in 2016, its owners deployed a sophisticated arsenal to frighten away flocks, including lasers, drones, fireworks and remote-controlled boats. Ex wildlife chief: Trump rule could kill billions of birds 2020-03-31T04:00:00Z Brants or snow geese if you see them where you live. Geese May Not Inspire You, but They Certainly Take Your Mind Off the Virus 2020-03-22T04:00:00Z But even if there are too many snow geese, they’re a magnificent sight to behold as they noisily pass through Washington every spring. Magnificent migration: Thousands of snow geese pass through WA each spring 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z But the Freezout wildlife area remains open to birders, who in some years descend en masse as snow geese congregations reach astronomical levels in early spring. Montana’s spring bird migration is on, but celebration off 2020-03-19T04:00:00Z Over time, the mine closed and the pit began to fill with an acidic brew so toxic that when snow geese landed there, they died. Trump's EPA wants to put a toxic mine in pristine Alaska. What could go wrong? | Kim Heacox 2019-04-22T04:00:00Z At the Berkeley Pit, initial efforts to discourage birds from landing were prompted by deaths of 342 snow geese that landed in November, 1995. Ex wildlife chief: Trump rule could kill billions of birds 2020-03-31T04:00:00Z “The colder it is, the more ducks and geese migrate south, and eagles usually follow the snow geese because snow geese are the easiest food to catch,” Mr. Douglas explained. Opinion | The Eagles of Reelfoot Lake 2019-03-01T05:00:00Z Springtime sightings include pintail courtship displays, snow geese, white-fronted geese, wood ducks and other species. Spring migration in full view at Ponca State Park 2019-02-17T05:00:00Z The lake is Montana’s primary snow goose staging area. Montana’s spring bird migration is on, but celebration off 2020-03-19T04:00:00Z Later, a huge flock of lesser snow geese passes above me. The gun-toting Republicans who care about climate change as much as you do 2019-01-09T05:00:00Z Missouri Department of Conservation wildlife agent Jade Wright says the hunters likely mistook the birds for snow geese. 2 hunters arrested after 1 swan killed, another wounded 2018-12-21T05:00:00Z Saturday; program on migrating snow geese, 11 a.m. Community calendar: Ballard Holiday Fest, Museum First Thursday and more 2018-11-28T05:00:00Z Dec. 1; on migrating snow geese, 11 a.m. Community calendar: Seattle Center Winterfest, tree lightings, holiday shopping and more 2018-11-21T05:00:00Z As many as 300,000 snow geese and 10,000 tundra swans gather and rest there before flying onward to Alberta and central Saskatchewan in Canada. Montana’s spring bird migration is on, but celebration off 2020-03-19T04:00:00Z The Canadian Wildlife Service picked up the bill for this banding effort, including Whitaker’s participation, which focused on two species of snow geese and Ross’ geese. Louisiana biologist ventured to Arctic Circle to band geese 2018-09-28T04:00:00Z When I visited the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge in 2013, we flew across the sweeping coastal plain, high above flocks of snow geese and the tangle of rivers that flow to the Arctic Ocean. Sally Jewell: Let the Trump administration know Arctic Refuge is no place for oil and gas drilling 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z The dead birds include snow geese and Ross’s Geese. Officials say lightning likely killed more than 100 geese 2018-04-11T04:00:00Z Also a possibility: late-lingering trumpeter swans and snow geese, which winter in the valley. Turn a Skagit Tulip Festival tour into a good day of biking, hiking 2018-03-14T04:00:00Z There they mass with hundreds of thousands of other snow geese from Texas and other Gulf Coast states before making their way to their northern nesting grounds, arriving in mid-June. Montana’s spring bird migration is on, but celebration off 2020-03-19T04:00:00Z Wildlife centers offers reward for slaughter of five snow geese near Stanwood. Center offers $5,000 reward seeking snow geese poachers 2018-03-04T05:00:00Z “We never see this. It’s amazing,” adds Wendy Zhou, a Philadelphia-area resident who is taking in the noisy snow goose sit-in for the first time. Visitors from Asia flock to snow geese spectacle 2018-03-04T05:00:00Z It’s not uncommon in the winter months, then, to hear from the Tubman property the distant sound of thousands of snow geese, honking in unison. Harriet Tubman national park visitors shatter projections 2018-02-25T05:00:00Z Saturday; learn about snow geese that migrate to the Skagit Valley, 1 p.m. Community calendar: Holiday events and bazaars; free museum days 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z A couple of years ago, an enormous flock of snow geese rested here for a couple of hours before pushing south. Opinion | Discarded in the Potomac: Bottles and cans, golf balls and boats 2017-11-24T05:00:00Z Dec. 2; learn about snow geese that migrate to the Skagit Valley, 1 p.m. Community calendar: Celebrate the holidays and Jimi Hendrix’s 75th Birthday, and take an Opt Outside Walk 2017-11-23T05:00:00Z Thousands of snow geese touch down at Dead Creek in the spring and fall as part of their annual migration. Bird watching opportunities abound Vermont at wildlife areas 2017-05-06T04:00:00Z Between 3,000 and 4,000 snow geese died after a late migration combined with a sudden storm forced them to seek refuge in Berkeley Pit in Butte. Geese that died in Montana mine pit had lesions in throats 2017-04-18T04:00:00Z Between 3,000 and 4,000 snow geese died after a late migration combined with a sudden storm forced the birds to seek refuge in Berkeley Pit in Butte. Geese that died in mine pit had lesions in throats, stomachs 2017-04-18T04:00:00Z With some irony, a federal judge halted the Navy’s efforts to build the new field because of the threat posed to migrating snow geese. Navy’s wrongheaded approach to Whidbey Island Growler jets 2017-03-05T05:00:00Z People will be able to hunt snow geese every day except Sunday, with no daily bag or possession limits. Delaware implements federal Snow Goose Conservation order 2017-02-06T05:00:00Z Southampton Island is an ideal spot for gauging the impact because there are now about 1 million nesting snow geese on the island. What’s killing the world’s shorebirds? 2017-01-03T05:00:00Z SAT Northwest Swan Conservation Association presentation on snow geese that migrate to the Skagit Valley, 11 a.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z When ten thousand snow geese alighted on fifty billion gallons of poisoned water in the Berkeley Pit this week, it was bound to be an avian tragedy. Montana Editorial Roundup 2016-12-14T05:00:00Z The mine estimates that as many as 10,000 snow geese landed in the pit at the Superfund site during a snowstorm on Nov. 28. Snow geese deaths from mine pit number in the thousands 2016-12-06T05:00:00Z It is continuing to help reduce and stabilize the snow geese population, which officials say is causing extensive damage to wetlands and agricultural areas in Delmarva. Delaware implements federal Snow Goose Conservation order 2017-02-06T05:00:00Z To release the snow geese back into the wild, Davy said she will bring the bird to the sanctuary where it will be released into a field with thousands of others. Exhausted snow geese head to Canada wildlife facility to rest up for migration 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z Aurora Borealis—aka the Northern Lights—paint the sky green and gold; snow geese and golden eagles share the land with wolverines and grizzly bears. Where to Vacation in 2017? You’ll Never Guess 2016-10-26T04:00:00Z Adult hunting seasons for waterfowl including ducks, coots, mergansers, snow geese and brant all begin Oct. NY hunting seasons for turkeys, pheasants open Oct. 1 2016-09-25T04:00:00Z Officials cited at least five instances in which drones disturbed wildlife during this year's snow goose migration season in the Middle Creek Wildlife Management Area. The Pennsylvania Game Commission has given preliminary approval to banning drones over 1.5 million acres of state game lands after reports of the unmanned craft near bald eagles' nests and drones interfering with migrating waterfowl 2016-04-06T04:00:00Z North America’s snow goose population, which is destroying its own nesting habitat, is a good example of over population. Chasing mountain lions behind hounds in the Black Hills 2016-04-03T04:00:00Z According to Audubon, snow geese mainly consume plant material, like seeds, leaves and roots. Exhausted snow geese head to Canada wildlife facility to rest up for migration 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z Officials say people should be careful not to mistake snow geese, swans, egrets and pelicans for whoopers. Endangered whooping cranes to be passing through state 2016-03-25T04:00:00Z Where she used to tell people to plan their visits for the end of October, more recently, she’s suggested closer to Thanksgiving to get the peak of migration for snow goose and other waterfowl. Where have all the snow geese gone in Delaware? 2016-02-20T05:00:00Z The daily bag limit is 15 snow geese. Vermont holds spring snow goose hunt 2016-02-14T05:00:00Z But there are also snow geese tinted a blue-gray with the same blizzard-white head. New York Today: Your Local Glacier 2016-01-26T05:00:00Z After a long migration, a few snow geese in British Columbia, Canada, just needed a little break. Exhausted snow geese head to Canada wildlife facility to rest up for migration 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z Their flocks are so majestic that it seems misguided to write about a single snow goose, but the birds are beautiful individually. The Snow Goose, a Welcome Stop Sign in Winter 2016-01-22T05:00:00Z It, too, shows scant snow geese in Delaware four decades ago. Where have all the snow geese gone in Delaware? 2016-02-20T05:00:00Z Salisbury says the birds appear to be snow geese, which are overpopulated in the Arctic tundra. Officials investigate 36 geese killed, dumped in New Cambria 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z On a not-entirely-unrelated note, we bring you news of snow geese. New York Today: Your Local Glacier 2016-01-26T05:00:00Z If a snow goose is found alone, it’s usually a sign that something is wrong, Davy said. Exhausted snow geese head to Canada wildlife facility to rest up for migration 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z If you carefully scan any large flock of snow geese, you are likely to find one or two of these birds. The Snow Goose, a Welcome Stop Sign in Winter 2016-01-22T05:00:00Z The story of snow geese has shifted over time. Where have all the snow geese gone in Delaware? 2016-02-20T05:00:00Z Each year, snow geese come to Canada to breed. 4 Ways Polar Bears Are Dealing With Climate Change 2015-09-04T04:00:00Z This month, a gaggle of snow geese stopped Dave Taft, our N.Y.C Nature columnist, in his tracks. New York Today: Your Local Glacier 2016-01-26T05:00:00Z Demick said that while the die-off was unfortunate, it would not affect overall populations of snow geese, which number in the millions. Poisoning blamed in part for killing migrating snow geese in Idaho 2015-05-15T04:00:00Z Some, such as snow geese, are now numerous enough to have become nuisances. Utility provides new aerie for East Texas bald eagles 2015-05-03T04:00:00Z The reason there is so much guessing is because snow geese, even though they are big, white and congregate in flocks, are notoriously difficult to track. Where have all the snow geese gone in Delaware? 2016-02-20T05:00:00Z At least 2,000 snow geese were found dead in Idaho over the weekend, many plummeting to the ground mid-flight, according to local officials. Thousands of Geese 'Fell Out of the Sky' in Idaho 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z A smaller number of dead snow geese were reported Friday at the Camas National Wildlife Refuge near Dubois. 2,000 snow geese die in eastern Idaho wildlife areas 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z Avian cholera, a highly contagious disease that sometimes affects snow geese during their northern migrations in spring, was initially suspected because of the way the birds died, according to Fish and Game. Poisoning blamed in part for killing migrating snow geese in Idaho 2015-05-15T04:00:00Z Outbreaks like the one found affecting the migrating snow geese in Idaho occur periodically in the United States and elsewhere, Losinski said. Thousands of snow geese fall dead from sky in Idaho 2015-03-16T04:00:00Z When people call Bombay Hook National Wildlife Refuge near Smyrna to see where the snow geese are, outdoor recreation planner Tina Watson has been telling them to come later in December. Where have all the snow geese gone in Delaware? 2016-02-20T05:00:00Z Waterfowl like snow geese, teal, ducks, mallards and wigeon spend winter months in the area. Lacassine Pool to be closed to public on Monday and Tuesday 2015-03-07T05:00:00Z Also spotted, but in fewer numbers, were snow geese, buffleheads, redheads, goldeneyes, American widgeon, ruddy, ring-necked, canvasbacks, scaup and wood ducks. Annual W.Va. waterfowl survey finds fewer duck, geese 2015-02-15T05:00:00Z “After many of the marshes were drained for various kinds of development, “the snow geese just sort of said, well, wait a minute, what was that green stuff just north of here? For Polar Bears, a Climate Change Twist 2014-09-22T04:00:00Z The large numbers of snow geese are causing problems when they migrate north. Correction: Hunting Licenses story 2014-07-11T04:00:00Z If it is, it won’t be the first time snow geese have done a complete northward shift in range. Where have all the snow geese gone in Delaware? 2016-02-20T05:00:00Z It is with our hands that we plant a seedling, carry a re-usable bag and photograph a snow goose. Is a Footprint the Right Metaphor for Ecological Impact? 2014-04-02T18:09:09Z The researchers found that the period in which polar bears return to land increasingly overlaps with the nesting period of snow geese. Observatory: Polar Bears Turn to Snow-Goose Egg Diet 2014-01-27T22:53:42Z Hunters who fail to report brant and sea ducks in Western Washington, and snow goose in Goose Management Area 1 will face the new penalty. Waterfowl hunters seem headed for great season 2012-08-11T04:12:06Z Scientists worry that is throwing off the timing of migratory animals like Arctic terns, snow geese and California gray whales that once arrived to feed at the height of the yearly phytoplankton bloom. Thinning Arctic Ice Allows Plankton Bloom 2012-06-08T16:15:00.170Z He didn’t know what it was until a buddy told him it was a snow goose. Where have all the snow geese gone in Delaware? 2016-02-20T05:00:00Z The Fish and Wildlife Service estimated that nearly 10,000 birds died, including many snow geese and American white pelicans. Green Blog: A Rough Patch for Western Waterfowl 2012-04-19T11:53:03Z “Nationally, snow geese numbers are increasing exponentially,” said Dan Frisk, the manager of the Sacramento National Wildlife Refuge here. Facing Consequences of Success in Bid to Save a Goose 2011-12-31T02:57:51Z The lesser snow geese, commonly called white geese, are the larger of the two species of white geese so numerous on the Coast. Game Birds and Game Fishes of the Pacific Coast 2011-11-18T03:00:28.323Z Reports also indicated a lot of snow geese were present on Fir Island, according to state Fish and Wildlife managers. Statewide waterfowl and deer hunting success and turnout down overall compared to last season 2011-10-20T19:38:05Z In the early 1900s, the snow goose population was down to a low of several thousands birds. Where have all the snow geese gone in Delaware? 2016-02-20T05:00:00Z The reason for a higher population of juvenile snow geese is a warmer than normal spring. Waterfowl numbers expected to be similar to recent years 2011-08-14T03:12:32Z Reducing the snow goose population would require a vast expansion of hunting, perhaps kills organized just to thin the flocks. Facing Consequences of Success in Bid to Save a Goose 2011-12-31T02:57:51Z The lesser snow goose is found as far east as the Mississippi valley and south on the Pacific Coast to San Diego. Game Birds and Game Fishes of the Pacific Coast 2011-11-18T03:00:28.323Z The commission approved restrictions on the use of decoys while hunting snow geese on Fir Island in Skagit County. General duck hunting season begins on Oct. 16. 2010-08-15T00:13:00Z “My guess” with the snow geese “is they stopped in Pennsylvania and New York,” he said. Where have all the snow geese gone in Delaware? 2016-02-20T05:00:00Z Some are snow geese, dabbing the dun fields with their white bodies. Whooping cranes will be tracked with GPS units to study their habits and hazards 2010-03-30T04:00:00Z WILLOWS, Calif. — These are good days to be a snow goose on the Pacific flyway. Facing Consequences of Success in Bid to Save a Goose 2011-12-31T02:57:51Z Like the snow goose it is pure white with black primary plumes. Game Birds and Game Fishes of the Pacific Coast 2011-11-18T03:00:28.323Z Another new rule prohibits hunting snow geese within 100 feet of paved public roads in Skagit County. General duck hunting season begins on Oct. 16. 2010-08-15T00:13:00Z A flock of snow geese can clean a field in two days, he said. Where have all the snow geese gone in Delaware? 2016-02-20T05:00:00Z Immature Adult Immature Blue Adult Blue Two races of snow geese are recognized: greater snows along the Atlantic Coast, and lesser snows elsewhere on the continent. Ducks at a Distance A Waterfowl Identification Guide Snow buntings, whistling swans, snow geese, ducks in myriads—flacker and clacker and hold solemn conclave on the adjoining rocks, as though this were their realm from the beginning and for all time. The Ontario Readers: Fourth Book The Ross goose is only about half the size of the snow goose. Game Birds and Game Fishes of the Pacific Coast 2011-11-18T03:00:28.323Z I could hear again the bickering cries of the snow geese and sandhill cranes away in an unknown distance, the homelier calls of barnyard fowl nearer at hand. The Killer The large flock of mallard ducks, Canada geese, and snow geese on Lake Agassiz was completely wiped out. Our Vanishing Wild Life Its Extermination and Preservation In the last flight had been a band of several hundred snow geese; and against the whiteness of their plumage the sun shone. The Killer I was hearing the calling of myriads of snow geese. The Killer They are commonly seen, both in feeding and in their migrations, mixed in the flocks of the snow geese. Game Birds and Game Fishes of the Pacific Coast 2011-11-18T03:00:28.323Z The sky, too, was rarely empty of them; and the cries of the snow geese and the calls of sandhill cranes were rarely still. The Killer |
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