Permanent habitat, river sloughs, beaver ponds, lakes and rivers, as well as pumped impoundments and refuges are holding the majority of the ducks. Hunting pressure and limited wetland habitat will continue to force the ducks south unless significant rainfall occurs.
Quotes about ponds (16 Quotes)
Many drops make a bucket, many buckets make a pond, many ponds make a lake, and many lakes make an ocean.
We go early to hear the reading of names and listen for Daddy's name. Later we descend on a ramp to water ponds filled with thousands of roses. We always bring our own flowers and a note to our dad.
And the ponds stillness nippled as if by rain instead is pocked with life.
Rivers, ponds, lakes and streams - they all have different names, but they all contain water. Just as religions do - they all contain truths.
They really have not eased monetary policy, and fiscal policy looks to be an unattractive option due to concern over the deficit. Massive public works projects have created highways to nowhere and the cementing over of the bottoms of goldfish ponds.
They can place those in ornamental ponds, they can place those in abandoned swimming pools, any area that doesn't open up to a natural body of water.
Long ago, when moose roamed in the forest at the mountain of the Two Rivers, otters had followed eels migrating from ponds and swamps to the seas.
The Vector Control program is now taking to the air to detect mosquito-breeding sites. We conducted aerial surveys of Fallbrook, El Cajon and Alpine using the sheriff's helicopter. We identified numerous ponds and backyard swimming pools that are likely breeding mosquitoes, which we will investigate and treat as soon as possible.
This is a unique aquarium in that a large portion of its collection features freshwater species, and it specializes in fish, amphibians and reptiles from the southwestern part of the country. The River Journey exhibit transports visitors from the Appalachian highlands through ponds, rivers and swamps, all the way to the seacoast. The recently added Ocean Journey exhibit allows visitors to sample a variety of saltwater environments.
If we see what is happening in Europe at this moment, I think we have to be worried. We see dead swans and we know that swans are highly susceptible to H5N1. And they share their ponds, the places where they swim, with other birds as well that are less susceptible, for instance ducks. And they might have actually infected the swans, so I think we have to be prepared in Europe, especially since the bird migration is about to start.
It seems to be a combination of things. A number of different things have come together that caused concern. In 2000-2001 we had a severe drought and we lost the class of several years, especially on the Cape, when they were not able to get out of the ponds. There is also increased predation from cormorants, the seal population is high on Cape and the striped bass population is up. And there's the combo of fishing and poaching.
There were a lot of ships passing in the night four years ago, and some of them floated into different ponds then. But Republicans are still divided but not as divided as they were in 2001, and Kilgore's made a few inroads.
he says. ''It was one of those ponds that are stocked with fish. He told me not to bring any live bait. I got there and he was already waiting for me. He said, 'What's in the cooler' and I said, 'I brought a couple of beers.' He said, 'No beer on this boat,' and I said, 'No fishing for me on this boat. See ya.'
It doesn't kill fish, it doesn't impact on other wildlife, ... It absolutely can be ... safely applied on ponds, lakes, streams and other wetland and environmentally sensitive areas without concern.
Small-scale aquaculture requires low-cost labor and doesn't require much investment and effort once the ponds have been set up.