10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HERONRIES»
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heronries in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
heronries and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The architecture of birds
heron is royal meat, on which the French nobility set great value,' and he
mentions it as one of the extraordinary teats performed by the ' divine king,'
Francis 1, that he formed two artificial heronries at Fontainbleau, — ' the very
elements ...
2
Carlsbad Resource Area: resource management plan, ...
APPENDIX E-15 PHANTOM BANKS HERONRIES AREA SMA No. 15
ALTERNATIVE A Objective: Continue under existing multiple-use management.
Prescriptions: Continue oil and gas development in undefined KGS areas and
producing ...
United States. Bureau of Land Management. Roswell District Office, 1986
THE NUMBER ANDSIZE OF HERONRIES IN EUROPE The size of a heronry
appears to be proportional to the richness of the foraging areas located
withinaradius ofabout 25km. InEurope, thelargest heronries are situated in
coastal areas, ...
The Grey Heron is widely distributed in Wales, many heronries having been used
for well over one hundred years. Breeding was formerly recorded from sea cliffs
in addition to the usual sites in tall trees, and there is little doubt that, prior to the ...
Roger Lovegrove, Iolo Williams, Graham Williams, 2010
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The Painted Stork: Ecology and Conservation
These colonies are representative of a few broad categories under which most
heronries in India seem to belong. The first category encompasses heronries in
urban parks and gardens such as Delhi Zoo in New Delhi, Piele and other
gardens ...
There have been only two systematic attempts to survey the heronries of parts of
Ireland. though several partial surveys have been made. In 1964 a survey of
heronries throughout the country produced a count of 939 nests in 206 colonies.
but ...
7
The Historical Atlas of Breeding Birds in Britain and ...
Harting's (1872, 1873) attempts to document and describe all of the known
heronries in Britain reveal that many of the largest about which he could obtain
information were ancient and located on the English estates. It was clear,
however, that ...
8
Feasting, Fowling and Feathers: A History of the ...
21), towards the increased production and consumption of birds in the aftermath
of the black Death. but the 'planting' of heronries was still being carried out on
occasions, until as late as the early 19th century. Thus Knox (1849) recorded that
...
9
The Atlas of Breeding Birds in New York State
Atlas data and other studies iBenning 1969; McCrimmon 1981, 1982i show both
an increase in the number of heronries that are larger and a wider distribution of
heronries than in the 1960s. This large heron is a local but fairly common ...
Robert F. Andrle, Janet R. Carroll, 1988
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Herons, Egrets and Bitterns: Their Biology and Conservation ...
Breeding distribution During the breeding season there is a massive contraction
in the ranges of colonial heron species as they converge onto the traditional
heronries. The largest heronries may accommodate tens of thousands of herons
and ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HERONRIES»
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heronries is used in the context of the following news items.
Bird Notes: Mediterranean visitor the Squacco Heron drops into …
The recent North Wales Birding Atlas shows around 50 heronries in North Wales, widespread across the six counties, though Anglesey has the ... «Daily Post North Wales, Jul 15»
A count to cheer about for ornithologists
A comprehensive survey on heronries has identified 10,380 nests of waterbirds from 157 sites across the State. Birders recorded 44 heronries ... «The Hindu, Jul 15»
BTO's longest-running census goes online
The Heronries Census, run by the British Trust for Ornithology (BTO), counted its first Grey Heron nest way back in 1928; 400,000 nests later it ... «Surfbirds News, Jul 15»
Avian encroachment
“The arrival of local migrant birds has reestablished Bhitarkanika as one of the prominent heronries of the state”, said forest officials. “With the ... «The Statesman, Jun 15»
Public help sought for heronry survey
The WWF-India and the Social Forestry Wing of the Forest Department have started data collection and monitoring of heronries in ... «The Hindu, Jun 15»
IBCN to compile Kerala bird atlas
Kerala has to its credit six bird monitoring schemes, which include recording common birds, heronries, waterbirds, pelagic (sea) birds, and ... «The Hindu, Jun 15»
Kerala to Produce India's First State Bird Atlas
Kerala has the distinction of having six bird monitoring schemes, which includes recording common birds, heronries, water birds, pelagic (sea) ... «The New Indian Express, Jun 15»
Civil War Profiles: Fort Delaware is open and awaits your arrival
The “Herons and History Walk” is a birding walk to one of the largest heronries north of Florida. Along the way to the observation deck, learn ... «Coastal Point, Jun 15»
Wetlands icon is easily spotted these days around Gig Harbor
Great Blue males bring sticks to wetland trees where their mates build the nests in communal heronries. Both parents incubate the three to six ... «Peninsula Gateway, Apr 15»
Tim Sexton: New arrivals at Attenborough as grey heron chicks hatch
... size, fledgling success, post fledging dispersal, nest and heronry fidelity and the source and age of recruitment of adult herons into heronries. «Nottingham Post, Mar 15»