Sentence examples for significant bird from inspiring English sources

The first successful breeding pair of ospreys built a nest in 1991 on Jamaica Bay, one of the most significant bird sanctuaries in the United States, with some 330 species.

But the Karroo's most significant bird was the flightless ostrich, which piqued the curiosity of the apprentice ornithologist, as did the decrepit Karroo town of Oudtshoorn, former site of the fabulously lucrative trade in ostrich feathers, which a few generations earlier had yielded a product "ounce for ounce, more precious than gold".

It hosts significant bird colonies and the world's largest-known deep-sea coral reef.

Where cattle production intensification has already occurred, native tree plantings on cleared areas can restore significant bird diversity.

A subsequent run of the automated reasoning system produced a proof of this fact as well as another new significant bird: A possible egocentric 8-L bird!

The condor is a significant bird to many Californian Native American groups and plays an important role in several of their traditional myths.

Differences in use and breakage/tear of protective devices were not significant among bird cleaners and seamen.

In 1999 and 2000, no cases of neurologic disease were recorded in horses in Tuscany, and no significant wild bird deaths or rise in human neurologic cases were detected.

On the other hand, eggshell is biologically significant for bird embryo developments by allowing gas exchange between the embryo and the environment and supplying calcium for the embryo bone deposition [ 6, 7].

Two discriminant functions were calculated both of which are significant in birds 498 and 705.

Data from the present study suggested that during the change in housing systems for laying hens in Sweden in 2001 2004, there were significant differences in bird health between housing systems, with birds in litter-based housing systems and free-range systems showing more health problems than caged laying hens.