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    1. In 1986, 138 nesting pairs were counted and 192 chicks survived to fly, he said.
    2. Scientists have already seen oil-covered and apparently lethargic seals, three dead penguins and disappearances of young nesting birds, DeLaca said.
    3. Two bald eagles are nesting in a well-trodden city park overlooking Puget Sound despite the birds' usual intolerance for human activity, and the prospects of their raising a brood are considered good.
    4. It also consumed half of the nesting ground left for the world's last 400 Kirtland's warblers.
    5. Two sensitive nesting areas in the vicinity, Pralls Island and Shooters Island, had booms placed around them Thursday.
    6. Wildlife biologists blasted gas-powered cannons to frighten birds from nesting marshes where a 175,000-gallon oil spill has killed at least 130 birds, as a frantic cleanup continued under threat of rain.
    7. Sultan Qaboos of Oman has banned tourists from sea turtle nesting beaches to allow the endangered species to breed in private, a newspaper reported Tuesday.
    8. "In Canada, it's been a good year," Lewis said. "They had 20 to 22 chicks and banded 17 of them in a one-day operation." Wood Buffalo had plenty of water, which could make a prime nesting season in 1989, he said.
    9. Instead, next winter, he'll haul dirt onto the ice-covered pond so when spring arrives, mounds will sprout to produce ideal nesting habitat for ducks.
    10. Last month, Fisher was with the majority as the City Council voted 4-3 to allow development of 2.7 acres of privately owned land, one of two nesting sites in town for monarch butterflies.
    11. A pair mates for life and establishes a territory for nesting.
    12. Under amended rules issued in 1985, vehicles are limited to the eight-mile stretch from Hatches Harbor to High Head in Truro. Winter driving is prohibited and the beach is closed when tides, beach configurations or bird nesting make the route impassable.
    13. And federal officials approved the use of oil-eating microbes to help clean up the spill, which threatens birds and other wildlife in nesting grounds around the bay.
    14. Officials said visitors should stay at least 25 yards away from wildlife and nesting birds and 100 yards from bears.
    15. The number of female Kemp's ridley sea turtles nesting each year has declined from some 42,000 in the 1940s to no more than 700, according to James Ross, an expert on sea turtles.
    16. "She seems rather calm and happy there," said Paul Collins, a guard who patrols the nesting site.
    17. Shrimpers in the region had contended it is not an important nesting area and the TEDs were unnecessary.
    18. The creature of mythology, nesting in the clouds, brought messages from the spirit world in the form of thunder, lightning and rain.
    19. "The trend toward nesting by `baby boomers' is giving the industry its greatest boost," says Elizabeth Doherty, a spokeswomen for the Direct Sales Association, an industry trade group.
    20. Fifty years ago, it was common to see 6,000 to 8,000 pairs of storks nesting in the gray-boughed cypress trees.
    21. The number of wintering waterfowl plunged 90% and nesting bald eagles dropped 70%, according to a report by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.
    22. "We don't know much about the bee's nesting habits," Payne said. "Therefore, we don't have any way yet to reintroduce it if nests are destroyed.
    23. Hughes, a researcher with the trust at Slimbridge, said a man selling nesting boxes heard a loud thud and then watched the six-inch-long bird fall to the ground.
    24. Turtles at a University of Michigan reserve near Pickney are having trouble nesting in the baked earth.
    25. Some fuel was seeping into Goldstream Creek and the 500,000-acre Minto Flats Wildlife Refuge, a prime waterfowl nesting area.
    26. Interior Secretary Donald Hodel said the later authorization for some counties will protect waterfowl still nesting in wetland areas.
    27. In 1971, the cliff nesting areas received protected status.
    28. The area has nesting sites of many species, some of which are now raising their young.
    29. The survival of loggerheads is jeopardized in part because of development of the turtle's nesting grounds along Florida's coast.
    30. Two months have passed, the first broods of robins and cardinals have fledged, and the mound of authentic, old-fashioned nesting material remains directly on the ground between a rock and a hard place, getting more unsterile by the day.
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