Sentence examples for migrating waterfowl from inspiring English sources

The wetlands that fringe the lake are a haven for migrating waterfowl and many other bird species.

The achenes of species that grow in wet places may be carried in mud on the feet of migrating waterfowl.

Padilla Bay National Estuarine Sanctuary, a stopover for migrating waterfowl populations, lies just east of the city.

With the statistics, ornithologists will be able to study how this winter's weather has influenced bird populations, and whether migrating waterfowl species are moving as far north this year as last.

To the east of the river channel, for example, La Ciénega de Santa Clara, a 12,000-acre wetland that is a stopover for migrating waterfowl, is fed by water that drains from irrigated cotton fields in Arizona.

In Maryland, which has one of the highest populations of overwintering and migrating waterfowl on its east coast (16 ), the prevalence of antibodies was 2.4%.

Migrating wild waterfowl are assumed to represent a risk for the transmission of infectious diseases to poultry [ 11].

Attendees are advised to carry binoculars to view falcons, waterfowl and migrating hawks.

Furthermore, the individual ability to perform long-distance migration may be less critical to virus spread when large numbers of waterfowl are migrating along the same route and may infect each other in a series of infection cycles.

As these waterfowl migrate around the globe, they introduce new flu strains into domestic poultry and swine.

Many bird-watchers bought them because the marshes and waterways saved for waterfowl also provide crucial habitat for migrating songbirds and shorebirds, not to mention resident frogs and otters.