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Rudy:
THIS TIME ON NATURE SCENE
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WE VISIT THE CHINCOTEAGUE
NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE
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ON THE EASTERN SHORE
OF VIRGINIA--
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FAMOUS FOR WILD PONIES
AND MIGRATORY WATERFOWL.
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WE SEE THEM BOTH AND MORE
ON OUR BARRIER ISLAND VISIT.
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A PRODUCTION OF:
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NATURE SCENE IS MADE POSSIBLE
IN PART BY A GRANT FROM:
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WHERE PROTECTION AND
IMPROVEMENT OF OUR ENVIRONMENT
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ARE EQUAL IN IMPORTANCE
TO PROVIDING ELECTRIC ENERGY.
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ADDITIONAL FUNDING IS PROVIDED
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BY THE CORPORATION
FOR PUBLIC BROADCASTING
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AND BY VIEWERS LIKE YOU
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MEMBERS OF THE ETV ENDOWMENT
OF SOUTH CAROLINA.
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♪
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HELLO, AND WELCOME
TO NATURE SCENE
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AT CHINCOTEAGUE
NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE
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ON THE EASTERN
SHORE OF VIRGINIA.
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I'M JIM WELCH, WITH
NATURALIST RUDY MANCKE
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AND WE'RE ON
THE ATLANTIC
OCEAN RIGHT NOW
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WITH A BIT OF A
BREEZE BLOWING
IN OUR FACE.
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IT'S A CHILLY BREEZE
THIS TIME OF YEAR.
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AND EARLY NOVEMBER IS
AN INTERESTING TIME TO COME
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BECAUSE OF BIRDS MIGRATING
THROUGH HERE.
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BUT THIS IS A BARRIER ISLAND
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AND I THINK THAT'S GOING TO BE
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A BIG PART OF THE STORY TODAY,
JIM.
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WHAT IT MEANS TO BE
A BARRIER ISLAND.
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AND BASICALLY,
BARRIER ISLANDS
ARE PILES OF SAND
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THAT SEPARATE AND ACT
AS A BARRIER
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BETWEEN THE ATLANTIC OCEAN
AND THE MAINLAND.
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AND I THINK WE'LL SEE
HOW PLANTS AND ANIMALS
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MAKE ADJUSTMENTS
TO SITUATIONS LIKE THAT.
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PROBABLY FORMED BECAUSE
OF GLACIAL ACTIVITY
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EVEN THOUGH GLACIERS
DIDN'T GET THIS FAR SOUTH.
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THEY AFFECTED OCEAN LEVELS
WHICH FELL DURING GLACIAL TIMES
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AND THEN THE OCEAN
HAS COME BACK IN
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AND FILLED
SOME OLD RIVER VALLEYS.
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THERE'S LOTS
TO TALK ABOUT TODAY.
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BUT I GUESS
THE BEGINNING STORY HERE
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IS THE ATLANTIC OCEAN
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SLOWLY BUT SURELY RESHAPING
THE FACE OF BARRIER ISLANDS.
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AND AGAIN, SAND IS SO EASILY
MOVED BY WIND AND WATER.
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LOOK AT THE LITTLE
SANDERLINGS DOWN THERE.
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ISN'T THAT
A NEAT LITTLE BIRD?
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RUNNING ALONG,
GETTING A MEAL.
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YEAH. CLOSE TO THE EDGE
USUALLY OF THE WATER.
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GETTING WET
EVERY NOW AND THEN
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AS THE TIDE PULLS OUT,
EXPOSING FOOD TO THEM.
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THEY BEND DOWN
AND PICK IT UP.
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THAT'S ONE ANIMAL
THAT REALLY HAS MADE
THE ADJUSTMENT HERE
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ALONG THE INNER TIDAL ZONE.
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AND OF COURSE,
THE TIDE GOES OUT,
THE TIDE COMES IN
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REWORKS ALL
OF THIS MATERIAL HERE.
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GOES ON BEHIND US
AND DOWN EVEN FARTHER.
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AND I THINK THIS IS
A GOOD PLACE TO BEGIN
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WITH THE BARRIER ISLAND
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AND THEN SLOWLY BUT SURELY
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WE'LL WORK OUR WAY OVER
TO THE BACK SIDE.
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LET'S GET STARTED.
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THIS IS ASSATEAGUE ISLAND
THAT WE'RE WALKING ON NOW.
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PART OF THE CHINCOTEAGUE
WILDLIFE REFUGE.
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AND THESE DUNES
ARE PILING UP
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AND A FEW SHELLS COLLECTING
IN BETWEEN THEM, RUDY.
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YEAH, THE DUNES HAVE
BEEN STABILIZED
BY SOME PLANTS
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AND THAT REALLY
PROTECTS ALL THE PLANTS
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ON THE OTHER SIDE
FROM SALT SPRAY.
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AND YOU'RE RIGHT.
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IT'S OBVIOUS
THE OCEAN HAS BEEN HERE
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BECAUSE THERE ARE SHELLS
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AND OTHER BITS AND PIECES
OF MATERIAL.
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LET ME GRAB THAT.
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SOME PEOPLE CALL THEM
TREASURES OF THE SEA.
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AND YOU'LL SEE FOLKS
WALKING ALONG...
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OH, YEAH.
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...PICKING UP SHELLS,
WHICH IS OKAY TO DO.
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WELL, IT GIVES US A CHANCE
TO SEE WHAT'S GOING ON OFFSHORE.
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I MEAN, THIS IS, IN A SENSE,
WHEN YOU'RE BEACHCOMBING
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YOU'RE DOING A LITTLE
LANDLOCKED OCEANOGRAPHY.
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YOU'RE LOOKING
AT THE OCEAN
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EVEN THOUGH YOU'RE NOT
ACTUALLY IN THE OCEAN ITSELF.
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YOU GOT SOMETHING?
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I DO.
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I GOT THREE OR FOUR THINGS
HERE THAT ARE GOOD.
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AND REALLY,
IT'S ALWAYS INTERESTING
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WHEN YOU LOOK AT AN ASSEMBLAGE
OF SHELLS ESPECIALLY
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TO FIGURE OUT
WHY CERTAIN SHELLS
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ARE MORE COMMON
THAN OTHERS.
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USUALLY ON A BEACH YOU FIND
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MANY MORE BIVALVES
THAN UNIVALVES.
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THIS IS ONE CALLED
A SURF CLAM, JIM.
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IT'S VERY COMMON HERE.
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BIVALVES DOMINATE
BECAUSE THEY'RE FILTER FEEDERS.
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THEY FEED ON PLANKTON.
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AND PLANKTON IS SO VERY COMMON
IN THE OCEAN OFFSHORE.
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TWO PARTS
TO THE SHELL.
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YEP.
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ANOTHER BIVALVE HERE.
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ONE CALLED AN ARK SHELL.
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A-R-K.
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YOU CAN SEE THE MUSCLE SCAR
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EVEN LEFT ON THE INSIDE
OF THIS THING.
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THAT'S KIND OF NEAT.
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BUT ALSO NOW,
THERE ARE UNIVALVES HERE.
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GET THIS ONE
AND TURN IT OVER.
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I KNOW IT'S BROKEN
A LITTLE BIT, BUT...
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IT'S A WHELK.
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IT'S ONE
OF THE WHELKS, YEAH.
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AND IF YOU LOOK
ON THE FRONT END OF IT
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YOU CAN SEE THERE'S REALLY A
PRETTY DEEPLY CUT CHANNEL IN IT.
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THAT'S THE WAY YOU REMEMBER
THE COMMON NAME--
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IT'S CHANNELED WHELK.
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THE WHELKS FEED
ON THE BIVALVES.
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BUT NOW, AGAIN,
WE'RE BEACHCOMBING
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SO THERE'S A GREAT MIX.
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HERE'S SOMETHING
THAT IS REALLY STRANGE.
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I'VE HEARD IT CALLED
MERMAID'S PURSE.
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MERMAID'S PURSE IS
ONE COMMON NAME FOR IT.
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IT'S THE EGG CASE
OF A LITTLE ANIMAL
CALLED A SKATE
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WHICH IS BASICALLY
A STINGRAY WITHOUT A BARB.
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YOU SEE, THAT'S
INTERESTING, WASHING IN.
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VERY, VERY LIGHTWEIGHT.
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AND THEN
ONE OTHER SHELL HERE
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JUST TO SHOW YOU
HOW THINGS GET RECYCLED.
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THIS IS ONE OF THE UNIVALVES,
ONE OF THE MARINE SNAILS.
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AND LOOK AT ALL
OF THE TUBES IN THERE.
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WORM TUBES COMING IN
TO GET A LITTLE MORE
SOLID MATERIAL
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FOR THEIR TUBES
TO BE BUILT ON.
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NOW, THAT'S
A BAY SCALLOP
THAT I PICKED UP.
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THERE YOU GO,
ABSOLUTELY.
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DARK IN COLOR.
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BIVALVE.
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ONE OF THE BIVALVES.
JUST ONE VALVE OF IT.
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WHEN YOU SEE SHELLS
DARK LIKE THIS
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THEY'VE PROBABLY
BEEN BURIED
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AND THEN COME BACK UP
ON THE BEACH AFTER BEING BURIED.
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AND THEN A VERY
COMMON UNIVALVE.
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THE KNOBBED WHELK.
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KNOBBED WHELK.
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ORANGE ON
THE INSIDE THERE...
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AND WHEN YOU TURN IT AROUND
AND LOOK AT IT ON THE FRONT
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THERE'S NO QUESTION WHY
YOU CALL IT A KNOBBED WHELK.
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IT'S THE WHELK WITH
THE LARGE KNOBS ON IT.
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NOW, HERE IS A
QUESTION, RUDY.
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THIS IS ONE SHELL...
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SO I GUESS A UNIVALVE,
BUT IT'S A MOON SNAIL.
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UNIVALVE.
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UNIVALVES ARE OFTEN SNAILS.
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AND THIS IS CALLED A MOON SNAIL
OR A SHARK EYE.
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AND AGAIN, IT'S GOT
THAT ONE OPENING ON IT.
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AND LIKE MOST
OF THE UNIVALVES,
IT'S A PREDATOR.
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THE REFUGE DOES ALLOW
YOU TO KEEP SHELLS.
06:51.166 --> 06:53.366 align:left position:40% line:83% size:50%
SO I MIGHT KEEP THIS
ONE AS A SOUVENIR.
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HERE'S ONE OTHER
INTERESTING THING
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AT OUR FEET HERE.
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WONDERFUL LEFTOVER
OF A HORSESHOE CRAB.
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SEE THAT HORSESHOE SHAPE
ON THE FRONT...
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SPINES ON THE BACK
AND THEN THAT SPINE
ON THE TAIL.
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NEAT ANIMAL HERE.
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VERY COMMON IN
THE ATLANTIC OCEAN OFFSHORE.
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NOW, WE SAID THAT SAND MOVES.
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IT'S GOT TO BE STABILIZED
IF IT'S GOING TO FORM DUNES.
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LOOK AT THE PLANTS
THAT COME IN HERE
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AND STABILIZE THESE DUNES.
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BEACHGRASS.
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BEACHGRASS IS
THE COMMON ONE
HERE, ISN'T IT?
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YOU SEE THE TUFTS
COMING UP WITH FRUIT ON IT.
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FIBROUS ROOT SYSTEMS
STABILIZES THE SAND
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AND ONCE SAND IS STABILIZED
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I SEE BAYBERRY
COMING IN UP THERE.
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YOU SEE IT?
THAT SHRUB
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WITH THE FAIRLY BROAD LEAVES
AND BIG FRUIT ON IT...
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RATHER ROUNDED FRUIT ON IT.
07:34.666 --> 07:36.200 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
THAT'S THE ONE
THAT THEY USED
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TO SCENT
BAYBERRY CANDLES.
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SO, BAYBERRY'S REALLY
COMMON IN THE DUNES
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AND THEN ALSO
THE GOLDEN FLOWERS
ON GOLDENROD.
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MOST OF THE FLOWERS
HAVE ALREADY GONE
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BUT THERE ARE SOME
FRESH ONES STILL LEFT.
07:50.000 --> 07:52.566 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
SEASIDE GOLDENROD
IS THE COMMON NAME.
07:52.566 --> 07:54.900 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80%
OKAY, LET'S KEEP GOING.
08:03.166 --> 08:05.933 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
ONCE YOU GET FARTHER
AWAY FROM THE SALT SPRAY
08:05.933 --> 08:08.400 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
NOW PLANTS COME IN
THAT WOULDN'T DO WELL
08:08.400 --> 08:10.000 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80%
ON THOSE MORE OPEN AREAS.
08:10.000 --> 08:12.666 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
ADDS A LITTLE DIVERSITY
TO BARRIER ISLANDS.
08:12.666 --> 08:15.966 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
AND SHRUB THICKET IS A GOOD WAY
TO DESCRIBE THIS AREA
08:15.966 --> 08:17.800 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
RIGHT ON THE SIDE
OF THE ROAD.
08:17.800 --> 08:19.766 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
A LOT OF INTERESTING
PLANTS HERE
08:19.766 --> 08:21.233 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80%
NO QUESTION ABOUT THAT.
08:21.233 --> 08:22.833 align:left position:50% line:83% size:40%
RUDY, LOOK
RIGHT DOWN HERE
08:22.833 --> 08:24.633 align:left position:50% line:83% size:40%
LYING... SOAKING
UP SOME SUN--
08:24.633 --> 08:26.066 align:left position:50% line:89% size:40%
A LITTLE FAWN.
08:26.066 --> 08:27.466 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80%
IT'S PERFECT HABITAT.
08:27.466 --> 08:29.866 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
AND THAT'S A YOUNG
WHITE-TAILED DEER
08:29.866 --> 08:33.033 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
AND SHE DOESN'T EVEN SEEM
TO MIND US BEING HERE.
08:33.033 --> 08:35.166 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
LOOK AT THOSE EARS
ON THAT THING
08:35.166 --> 08:36.800 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
AND BIG EYES
AND CHEWING.
08:36.800 --> 08:38.133 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80%
LOOK AT THAT.
08:38.133 --> 08:40.100 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
SHE'S ALREADY GOTTEN
SOMETHING TO EAT
08:40.100 --> 08:41.600 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
AND IS NOW
CHEWING IT UP.
08:41.600 --> 08:44.533 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80%
SIDE-TO-SIDE MOTION
OF THOSE MANDIBLES
IS AMAZING TO ME.
08:44.533 --> 08:46.933 align:left position:40% line:83% size:50%
CHEWING HER CUD,
IT LOOKS LIKE, YEAH.
08:46.933 --> 08:48.133 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80%
YEAH, A YOUNG ANIMAL
08:48.133 --> 08:50.300 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
AND REALLY, IT SEEMS
TO BE USED TO PEOPLE.
08:50.300 --> 08:52.200 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
RIGHT ON THE EDGE
OF THE THICKET.
08:52.200 --> 08:55.100 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80%
NOW, THESE...
THIS SCRUB THICKET
IS A PERFECT PLACE
08:55.100 --> 08:57.133 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
FOR LOTS OF ANIMALS
TO FIND A HOME
08:57.133 --> 09:00.233 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80%
AND THAT'S PROBABLY
THE MOST BEAUTIFUL
OF ALL OF THEM.
09:00.233 --> 09:01.633 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80%
LOOK AT HIM.
09:01.633 --> 09:04.566 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
NOT EVEN SEEMING
TO MIND OUR PRESENCE.
09:04.566 --> 09:06.466 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
NOW, THE SHRUBS HERE
ARE INTERESTING.
09:06.466 --> 09:08.000 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
WE SAW BAYBERRY
A MINUTE AGO.
09:08.000 --> 09:09.600 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80%
THERE'S SOME BAYBERRY HERE
09:09.600 --> 09:12.600 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
BUT I SEE A PLANT THAT LOOKS
A LOT LIKE BAYBERRY--
09:12.600 --> 09:15.033 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
MORE SLENDER LEAVES,
SMALLER FRUIT ON IT
09:15.033 --> 09:16.733 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80%
AND THAT'S WAX MYRTLE.
09:16.733 --> 09:18.900 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
SAME GENUS,
DIFFERENT SPECIES
09:18.900 --> 09:20.833 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80%
AND VERY, VERY COMMON HERE
09:20.833 --> 09:24.333 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
AND YOU SEE A PART
OF THIS SHRUB THICKET ZONE.
09:24.333 --> 09:26.733 align:left position:30% line:83% size:60%
THE KEY IS IN THE SIZE
OF THE LEAVES FOR ONE.
09:26.733 --> 09:28.533 align:left position:40% line:83% size:50%
THE BARK'S A LITTLE
BIT DIFFERENT.
09:28.533 --> 09:30.833 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
YEAH, AND THE FRUIT SIZE
IS ALSO DIFFERENT.
09:30.833 --> 09:32.400 align:left position:50% line:83% size:40%
GROUNDSEL TREE'S
EASIER TO TELL
09:32.400 --> 09:34.166 align:left position:40% line:83% size:50%
WITH THOSE WHITISH
BLOSSOMS ON IT.
09:34.166 --> 09:35.766 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
YEAH, A LITTLE BIT
OF FUZZ ON IT.
09:35.766 --> 09:37.933 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
YEAH, THAT'S REALLY
FRUIT DEVELOPING ON THAT
09:37.933 --> 09:39.666 align:left position:12.5% line:83% size:77.5%
AND THAT WOULD BE
BLOWN BY THE WIND.
09:39.666 --> 09:41.100 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80%
GROUNDSEL IS ONE COMMON NAME.
09:41.100 --> 09:42.500 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80%
SALTWORT'S ANOTHER NAME.
09:42.500 --> 09:45.300 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80%
THERE ARE A LOT
OF NAMES FOR SOME
OF THESE PLANTS
09:45.300 --> 09:47.000 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
BUT THAT'S
AN INTERESTING ONE.
09:47.000 --> 09:48.100 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80%
AND THEN BEHIND IT
09:48.100 --> 09:50.100 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
CHERRY...
ONE OF THE CHERRIES.
09:50.100 --> 09:53.033 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
I WOULD IMAGINE
WILD CHERRY OR BLACK CHERRY.
09:53.033 --> 09:54.933 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80%
A PRETTY WIDESPREAD SPECIES.
09:54.933 --> 09:56.666 align:left position:30% line:83% size:60%
MANY FOLKS KNOW
THE VIRGINIA CREEPER.
09:56.666 --> 09:58.066 align:left position:40% line:83% size:50%
TURNING RED
THIS TIME OF YEAR.
09:58.066 --> 10:00.200 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
OH, YEAH, THIS IS
A PERFECT TIME OF THE YEAR.
10:00.200 --> 10:01.600 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
AND THERE'S
A VINE COMING UP
10:01.600 --> 10:03.133 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
TO GET A LITTLE
MORE SUNLIGHT.
10:03.133 --> 10:05.300 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
MUST HAVE HAD A LOT
OF SUGAR IN THE LEAVES
10:05.300 --> 10:06.600 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
TO GIVE IT
THAT RED COLOR.
10:06.600 --> 10:07.933 align:left position:60% line:89% size:30%
SMALL CEDAR.
10:07.933 --> 10:09.500 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
CEDAR... REALLY
A JUNIPER, YOU KNOW
10:09.500 --> 10:10.866 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
BUT CEDAR IS
WHAT WE CALL IT
10:10.866 --> 10:13.566 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
AND RIGHT NEXT TO IT,
BRIGHT RED--
10:13.566 --> 10:17.000 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
DWARF SUMAC IS
A GOOD COMMON NAME FOR THAT.
10:17.000 --> 10:18.733 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80%
COMPOUND LEAVES ON IT
10:18.733 --> 10:21.766 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
AND CHANGING COLORS
THIS TIME OF YEAR.
10:21.766 --> 10:23.033 align:left position:50% line:83% size:40%
WE SAID GREAT
DIVERSITY.
10:23.033 --> 10:24.100 align:left position:60% line:83% size:30%
IS THAT
A PERSIMMON?
10:24.100 --> 10:25.433 align:left position:40% line:89% size:50%
THAT TALLER TREE?
10:25.433 --> 10:26.700 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80%
IT SURE IS.
10:26.700 --> 10:28.333 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80%
NO DOUBT ABOUT IT.
10:28.333 --> 10:29.666 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80%
AND FRUIT--
10:29.666 --> 10:32.033 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
I MEAN, JUST FAT FRUIT
POPPING ON THAT PLANT
10:32.033 --> 10:33.833 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
AND THAT'S WHAT
YOU EXPECT TO SEE
10:33.833 --> 10:35.066 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80%
THIS TIME OF THE YEAR.
10:35.066 --> 10:36.333 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80%
LOOK IN THE ROAD.
10:36.333 --> 10:38.300 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
LOOK IN THE ROAD
RIGHT AHEAD OF US.
10:38.300 --> 10:39.800 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
TWO MORE
WHITE-TAILED DEER.
10:39.800 --> 10:41.033 align:left position:30% line:89% size:60%
VIRGINIA WHITE-TAIL--
10:41.033 --> 10:42.766 align:left position:50% line:83% size:40%
A DOE IN FRONT,
STANDING THERE.
10:42.766 --> 10:44.233 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
YEAH, LOOKING
RIGHT AT US.
10:44.233 --> 10:45.933 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
OH, THAT IS
A BEAUTIFUL ANIMAL.
10:45.933 --> 10:47.533 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
SEEMS PRETTY
HEALTHY THERE.
10:47.533 --> 10:50.866 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
AND THEN THE MALE BEHIND,
WITH THE LITTLE SPIKES ON IT.
10:50.866 --> 10:52.033 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80%
ISN'T THAT NEAT?
10:52.033 --> 10:53.033 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80%
LOOK AT IT.
10:53.033 --> 10:54.633 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
HE'S WALKING
RIGHT TOWARD US.
10:54.633 --> 10:56.033 align:left position:50% line:83% size:40%
MANY WHITE-TAIL,
I'M SURE
10:56.033 --> 10:57.366 align:left position:30% line:89% size:60%
IN THE THICKET ITSELF.
10:57.366 --> 11:00.233 align:left position:20% line:83% size:70%
AND SIKA DEER, WE MIGHT
SEE IF WE'RE LUCKY TODAY.
11:00.233 --> 11:02.633 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
YEAH, AND THIS IS
A LITTLE HIGHER AREA.
11:02.633 --> 11:04.900 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
VERY DIFFERENT
ON THE OTHER SIDE, JIM.
11:04.900 --> 11:07.466 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
THIS IS ONE
OF THOSE IMPOUNDMENTS
11:07.466 --> 11:10.800 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
THAT REALLY CHANGE
THE WAY ANIMALS BEHAVE
11:10.800 --> 11:12.266 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80%
AND BRING IN SOME ANIMALS
11:12.266 --> 11:14.200 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
THAT WOULD NOT
BE HERE OTHERWISE.
11:14.200 --> 11:16.300 align:left position:12.5% line:83% size:77.5%
THESE REFUGES ARE
VERY, VERY SPECIAL
11:16.300 --> 11:18.766 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
BECAUSE THEY'RE PROTECTING
A GREAT VARIETY
11:18.766 --> 11:20.133 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80%
OF PLANTS AND ANIMALS.
11:20.133 --> 11:22.633 align:left position:30% line:83% size:60%
MAN HAS TO DO A LOT
OF WORK TO DO THAT...
11:22.633 --> 11:24.066 align:left position:30% line:89% size:60%
TO DO THAT JOB AS WELL.
11:24.066 --> 11:25.600 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
AND WHEN YOU THINK
OF MAN--
11:25.600 --> 11:28.700 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
LOOK AT THE PONIES
IN THE MARSH RIGHT THERE.
11:28.700 --> 11:31.333 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
THERE'S AN ANIMAL
THAT'S INTERESTING.
11:31.333 --> 11:33.133 align:left position:40% line:83% size:50%
STORIES ABOUT
HOW THEY CAME IN...
11:33.133 --> 11:34.833 align:left position:40% line:83% size:50%
ACTUALLY, PROBABLY
IN THE 1600s
11:34.833 --> 11:36.266 align:left position:50% line:83% size:40%
PLANTERS BROUGHT
THEM HERE
11:36.266 --> 11:37.900 align:left position:40% line:83% size:50%
TO KEEP FROM
FENCING AND MAYBE
11:37.900 --> 11:40.000 align:left position:50% line:77% size:40%
TO KEEP FROM
PAYING TAXES
IS ONE STORY.
11:40.000 --> 11:41.166 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80%
THAT IS A NEAT ANIMAL
11:41.166 --> 11:43.233 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
AND YOU CAN SEE ONE
OUT THERE FEEDING
11:43.233 --> 11:44.900 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
BUT THERE'S A BIRD
ON THE BACK.
11:44.900 --> 11:47.266 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
THAT'S A STARLING
SITTING ON THE BACK OF...
11:47.266 --> 11:48.500 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80%
ISN'T THAT A STARLING?
11:48.500 --> 11:49.833 align:left position:60% line:89% size:30%
IT SURE IS.
11:49.833 --> 11:51.000 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80%
A STARLING ON THE BACK
11:51.000 --> 11:52.466 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
I GUESS FINDING
SOME INSECTS
11:52.466 --> 11:54.200 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
CLEANING THE ANIMAL
A LITTLE BIT.
11:54.200 --> 11:55.466 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80%
ISN'T THAT INTERESTING?
11:55.466 --> 11:57.433 align:left position:40% line:83% size:50%
THE PONY DOESN'T
SEEM TO MIND THAT.
11:57.433 --> 11:58.966 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
NO, NO, THAT'S
HELPING HIM.
11:58.966 --> 12:01.633 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
THAT'S AN INTERESTING KIND
OF MUTUALISTIC BOND
12:01.633 --> 12:03.000 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80%
THAT'S DEVELOPED THERE.
12:03.000 --> 12:04.400 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80%
SEE ANOTHER ONE OUT HERE.
12:04.400 --> 12:06.300 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
LOOK AT THE OTHER PONY
IN THE WATER
12:06.300 --> 12:07.433 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80%
JUST SLOSHING ALONG.
12:07.433 --> 12:08.933 align:left position:12.5% line:83% size:77.5%
WOW, THE MANE
ON THAT THING.
12:08.933 --> 12:11.066 align:left position:30% line:83% size:60%
THEY HAVE UPWARDS
OF A FEW HUNDRED HERE
12:11.066 --> 12:14.233 align:left position:40% line:77% size:50%
AND THEN EACH YEAR,
OF COURSE, THEY HAVE
THAT PONY ROUNDUP
12:14.233 --> 12:16.266 align:left position:40% line:83% size:50%
TO TRY TO THIN THE
HERD DOWN IN JULY.
12:16.266 --> 12:18.433 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
THOSE ARE
BEAUTIFUL ANIMALS
12:18.433 --> 12:21.800 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
JUST MOVING ALONG
OUT THERE IN THE WATER.
12:21.800 --> 12:23.900 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
THIS LITTLE DITCH
CLOSE BY, TOO, IS NICE.
12:23.900 --> 12:25.200 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80%
SAW IT AS WE CAME UP
12:25.200 --> 12:27.333 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
BUT THE HORSES WERE
MORE INTERESTING AT FIRST.
12:27.333 --> 12:29.466 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
LOOK AT THE GREAT BLUE HERON
RIGHT THERE.
12:29.466 --> 12:31.600 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
LOOK AT THE GREAT
BLUE HERON RIGHT THERE.
12:31.600 --> 12:32.600 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80%
LONG BEAK.
12:32.600 --> 12:33.933 align:left position:30% line:89% size:60%
STANDING THERE WADING.
12:33.933 --> 12:36.666 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
WADING, LOOKING FOR,
I GUESS, FISH TO RECYCLE.
12:36.666 --> 12:38.000 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80%
BUT RIGHT ON THE EDGE.
12:38.000 --> 12:40.233 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
THAT IS A REALLY
LARGE BIRD, ISN'T IT?
12:40.233 --> 12:42.266 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
AND LONG NECK,
STILETTO-LIKE BEAK.
12:42.266 --> 12:45.133 align:left position:12.5% line:83% size:77.5%
IT WILL TRY TO GET FISH
RIGHT IN THERE FOR SURE.
12:45.133 --> 12:46.233 align:left position:40% line:89% size:50%
BEAUTIFUL PLUMAGE.
12:46.233 --> 12:47.433 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80%
LOOK AT THIS.
12:47.433 --> 12:49.333 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
I SEE SOMETHING
GETTING FISH MUCH QUICKER.
12:49.333 --> 12:50.366 align:left position:60% line:89% size:30%
THE OTTER.
12:50.366 --> 12:51.766 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
THE RIVER OTTER'S
RIGHT IN HERE.
12:51.766 --> 12:53.100 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
THERE'S REALLY
A GROUP OF THEM
12:53.100 --> 12:55.133 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
BUT THERE'S ONE THAT'S
GOT A FISH IN HIS MOUTH
12:55.133 --> 12:57.200 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
AND JUST CHOMP, CHOMP,
CHOMPING ON THAT THING.
12:57.200 --> 12:59.000 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
LOOK AT THAT--
WORKING HIM AROUND.
12:59.000 --> 13:00.633 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
YOU CAN SEE
THOSE BIG TEETH...
13:00.633 --> 13:02.833 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
LARGE TEETH THERE,
AND JUST CRUNCHING THE FISH
13:02.833 --> 13:03.933 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
GETTING UP
ON THE SIDES.
13:03.933 --> 13:05.233 align:left position:50% line:83% size:40%
THEY FISH IN
A DIFFERENT WAY
13:05.233 --> 13:06.533 align:left position:50% line:83% size:40%
BUT THEY'RE
VERY GOOD AT IT.
13:06.533 --> 13:07.766 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80%
WELL, LOOK AT HIM.
13:07.766 --> 13:09.466 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
AND THERE'S GOES THE FISH,
SLOWLY BUT SURELY.
13:09.466 --> 13:11.466 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
AND WE SEE ANOTHER ONE
RIGHT NEXT TO HIM THERE.
13:11.466 --> 13:13.200 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
THAT'S AN INTERESTING
GROUP OF ANIMALS--
13:13.200 --> 13:14.833 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
RIVER OTTERS--
AND OF COURSE THEY LIVE
13:14.833 --> 13:16.800 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
IN PLACES OTHER THAN JUST
SPECIFICALLY RIVERS.
13:16.800 --> 13:18.000 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80%
THAT IS A BEAUTIFUL ANIMAL.
13:18.000 --> 13:19.300 align:left position:40% line:83% size:50%
ALWAYS A BIT
COMICAL TO WATCH.
13:19.300 --> 13:21.533 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
I SEE ANOTHER
INTERESTING ANIMAL
13:21.533 --> 13:24.600 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
OUT OF THE WATER DOWN HERE--
THE CORMORANT.
13:24.600 --> 13:27.066 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
SEE HIM SITTING
UP THERE ON THE BRANCH
13:27.066 --> 13:28.666 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
WITH HIS BIG
WEBBED FEET?
13:28.666 --> 13:31.033 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
THEY MOVE VERY RAPIDLY
IN THE WATER.
13:31.033 --> 13:32.500 align:left position:20% line:83% size:70%
AND REALLY,
LOOK AT THE ONE
13:32.500 --> 13:33.800 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80%
COMING DOWN THE DITCH.
13:33.800 --> 13:36.000 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
I MEAN, YOU CAN SEE
HIM SWIMMING ALONG
13:36.000 --> 13:37.300 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80%
HEAD OUT OF THE WATER.
13:37.300 --> 13:39.866 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80%
YOU CAN SEE THAT
DOWN-CURVED END
ON THAT BEAK
13:39.866 --> 13:42.000 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
WHICH IS SO TYPICAL
OF THE CORMORANT.
13:42.000 --> 13:43.733 align:left position:50% line:83% size:40%
OFTEN SEE THEM
QUITE SUBMERGED
13:43.733 --> 13:45.000 align:left position:30% line:89% size:60%
EXCEPT FOR THAT NECK.
13:45.000 --> 13:46.000 align:left position:20% line:89% size:70%
NEAT ANIMAL.
13:46.000 --> 13:47.466 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80%
AND OUT IN THIS IMPOUNDMENT
13:47.466 --> 13:50.133 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
WELL, THE CANADA GEESE, I GUESS,
GET OUR ATTENTION FIRST.
13:50.133 --> 13:52.133 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80%
LOOK AT THEM OUT FEEDING.
13:52.133 --> 13:54.733 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
REALLY EASY TO SEE
WHEN THEY GET OUT OF THE WATER
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THE LARGE WEBBED FEET
ON THOSE BIRDS.
13:56.666 --> 13:57.933 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80%
I MEAN, THAT'S TYPICAL.
13:57.933 --> 14:00.166 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
MOVES THEM THROUGH
THE WATER VERY RAPIDLY.
14:00.166 --> 14:02.433 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
AND THE GOOSE-LIKE NECK
IS FAIRLY OBVIOUS.
14:02.433 --> 14:04.366 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
THE MARKINGS
SO YOU CAN SEE CLEARLY.
14:04.366 --> 14:05.800 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80%
WHITE ON THE BACK THERE
14:05.800 --> 14:08.866 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
AND THEN THE WHITE BLOTCH
ON THE SIDE OF THE FACE.
14:08.866 --> 14:11.566 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
THAT'S PROBABLY THE MOST
COMMONLY RECOGNIZED
14:11.566 --> 14:13.966 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
MIGRATORY BIRD
IN ALL OF NORTH AMERICA.
14:13.966 --> 14:17.300 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
AND SOME OF THEM, OF COURSE,
EVEN TODAY DON'T MIGRATE.
14:17.300 --> 14:20.200 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
THEY ACTUALLY STAY
IN THE SAME AREA YEAR-ROUND.
14:20.200 --> 14:23.566 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
I IMAGINE MOST OF THESE,
THOUGH, HAVE BEEN ON THE MOVE.
14:23.566 --> 14:25.066 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
ISN'T THAT
A NEAT ANIMAL?
14:25.066 --> 14:26.066 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80%
GOOD SIZE ON IT.
14:26.066 --> 14:27.500 align:left position:60% line:89% size:30%
BLACK DUCK.
14:27.500 --> 14:30.133 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80%
BLACK DUCK COMING
RIGHT AROUND THE
SIDE THERE, YEAH.
14:30.133 --> 14:32.066 align:left position:40% line:83% size:50%
THAT'S A YEAR-ROUND
RESIDENT HERE.
14:32.066 --> 14:34.066 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
I THINK THAT'S
A GREAT COMMON NAME.
14:34.066 --> 14:35.766 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80%
LOOK HOW DARK THAT ANIMAL IS.
14:35.766 --> 14:38.933 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
THE BEAK IS LIGHTER IN COLOR,
BUT VERY, VERY DARK BODY.
14:38.933 --> 14:41.633 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
AND SPEAKING OF DARK BODIES,
I MEAN, COME ON.
14:41.633 --> 14:43.733 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
AMERICAN COOTS,
THEY'RE EVERYWHERE.
14:43.733 --> 14:45.633 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
MOVING ALONG,
SEE THE WHITE BEAK
14:45.633 --> 14:47.700 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
THE DARK BODY,
THE JERKY MOVEMENT?
14:47.700 --> 14:48.833 align:left position:40% line:89% size:50%
A VERY SMALL ANIMAL.
14:48.833 --> 14:50.133 align:left position:30% line:89% size:60%
YOU CONSIDER IT A DUCK?
14:50.133 --> 14:51.333 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80%
THE FORM IN THE WATER
14:51.333 --> 14:53.366 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
REALLY DOES LOOK
A LITTLE LIKE A DUCK
14:53.366 --> 14:55.766 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
AND A LOT OF PEOPLE
PUT IT IN THAT CATEGORY
14:55.766 --> 14:58.566 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
BUT IN FACT, IT'S A MEMBER
OF THE RALLIDAE FAMILY.
14:58.566 --> 15:01.333 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
I SEE THE GREEN-WINGED TEAL
RIGHT OUT THERE, TOO.
15:01.333 --> 15:02.400 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80%
THEY'RE TRUE DUCKS.
15:02.400 --> 15:03.766 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80%
SMALL DUCKS AS THEY ARE.
15:03.766 --> 15:05.300 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80%
BUT LOOK AT THE MALES THERE
15:05.300 --> 15:07.700 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
WITH THAT BEAUTIFUL MARKING
ON THEIR HEADS.
15:07.700 --> 15:08.866 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80%
A LITTLE BIT OF WHITE
15:08.866 --> 15:10.733 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
RIGHT IN FRONT
OF THE WINGS THERE.
15:10.733 --> 15:13.800 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80%
AND THAT'S A VERY,
VERY COMMON ANIMAL,
LOOKS LIKE HERE.
15:13.800 --> 15:15.633 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
A SMALLER DUCK,
THOUGH, FOR SURE.
15:15.633 --> 15:18.800 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80%
AND THEN THE DUCK
EVERYBODY KNOWS--
THE MALLARD.
15:18.800 --> 15:20.266 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80%
MALE AND FEMALE HERE.
15:20.266 --> 15:21.366 align:left position:50% line:89% size:40%
GOOD-SIZED DUCK.
15:21.366 --> 15:22.833 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80%
THE DRAKE HERE, YEAH.
15:22.833 --> 15:24.300 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80%
THAT'S A NEAT ANIMAL.
15:24.300 --> 15:25.600 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80%
BEAUTIFULLY MARKED.
15:25.600 --> 15:27.633 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
JUST OUT THERE,
TAKING IT EASY
15:27.633 --> 15:30.066 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
PREENING RIGHT THERE
IN FRONT OF US.
15:30.066 --> 15:32.300 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
WAY OFF
IN THE DISTANCE, TOO, NOW.
15:32.300 --> 15:36.133 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
HOPEFULLY, WE'RE GOING TO GET
CLOSER LOOKS AT SNOW GEESE.
15:36.133 --> 15:39.466 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80%
BUT THERE THEY ARE
IN THE DISTANCE,
ALL THAT WHITE.
15:39.466 --> 15:42.500 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
AND LOOK AT THEM GETTING UP
AND HEADING AWAY.
15:42.500 --> 15:43.833 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80%
( chuckles )
15:43.833 --> 15:46.033 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
HOPEFULLY, WE'LL GET
A CLOSER LOOK
15:46.033 --> 15:48.000 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
AT THOSE BIRDS
A LITTLE LATER.
15:48.000 --> 15:49.866 align:left position:50% line:83% size:40%
MANY FOLKS DON'T
GET A CHANCE
15:49.866 --> 15:51.500 align:left position:30% line:89% size:60%
TO SEE SNOW GEESE, RUDY.
15:51.500 --> 15:53.566 align:left position:30% line:83% size:60%
BUT THEY SEE THIS OTHER
BIRD, THIS GRAY EGRET
15:53.566 --> 15:55.500 align:left position:30% line:83% size:60%
ALTHOUGH THE NAME HAS
CHANGED A FEW TIMES.
15:55.500 --> 15:57.500 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
YEAH, LONG NECK
AND ORANGE BEAK ON IT.
15:57.500 --> 15:59.266 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
THERE'S NO DOUBT
ABOUT THAT BIRD.
15:59.266 --> 16:01.366 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80%
VERY OBVIOUS,
EVEN THOUGH
THE DISTANCE.
16:01.366 --> 16:04.333 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
REALLY, A COUPLE MORE OF THEM
OUT THERE FINDING A MEAL.
16:04.333 --> 16:06.166 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
AND THEN LOOK
AT ALL THE TREE SWALLOWS
16:06.166 --> 16:08.766 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
THAT ARE RIGHT IN FRONT OF US,
JIM, AND ALL AROUND US.
16:08.766 --> 16:10.133 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80%
I MEAN, I'VE BEEN LISTENING
16:10.133 --> 16:12.566 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
TO THEM A LITTLE BIT OFF
AND ON AND WATCHING THEM.
16:12.566 --> 16:14.733 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
THEY'RE GATHERING TOGETHER
NOW TO HEAD SOUTH.
16:14.733 --> 16:16.466 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
THEY GO MUCH FARTHER
SOUTH THAN HERE
16:16.466 --> 16:18.866 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
AND THEY'RE JUST GETTING
TOGETHER TO GET STARTED.
16:18.866 --> 16:20.933 align:left position:40% line:83% size:50%
LOOK IN THE DITCH
DOWN HERE, RUDY.
16:20.933 --> 16:22.366 align:left position:50% line:83% size:40%
THAT'S A
PAINTED TURTLE.
16:22.366 --> 16:24.433 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
RIGHT ON THE EDGE
THERE ON THE LOG
16:24.433 --> 16:26.433 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
COMING OUT
OF THE WATER, SURE IS.
16:26.433 --> 16:27.766 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80%
NO QUESTION ABOUT IT.
16:27.766 --> 16:29.666 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
AND I IMAGINE
THAT WATER'S CHILLY
16:29.666 --> 16:31.600 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
SO THAT TURTLE
WANTS TO STAY OUT.
16:31.600 --> 16:34.700 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
DOESN'T SEEM TO BE BOTHERED
BY US BEING HERE AT ALL.
16:40.033 --> 16:42.666 align:left position:50% line:77% size:40%
PINE TREES ARE
DOING VERY WELL
ALONG THIS ROAD.
16:42.666 --> 16:44.166 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80%
YEAH, THEY REALLY COME IN.
16:44.166 --> 16:46.933 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
LOBLOLLY PINE IS THE SPECIES
THAT DOMINATES HERE
16:46.933 --> 16:48.866 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
AND REALLY
INTO THESE SANDY SOILS.
16:48.866 --> 16:52.133 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
YOU KNOW, THE OLD SAND DUNES
ARE NOW STABILIZED BY PINES.
16:52.133 --> 16:53.600 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80%
BEETLES GET SOME OF THEM.
16:53.600 --> 16:55.366 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
BUT LOOK IN THE TOP
OF THIS ONE
16:55.366 --> 16:57.333 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
THAT'S BEEN KILLED
BY THE BEETLE.
16:57.333 --> 16:58.466 align:left position:40% line:89% size:50%
IT'S A YOUNG HAWK.
16:58.466 --> 16:59.533 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80%
THAT IS A MERLIN.
16:59.533 --> 17:01.166 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80%
THAT IS A MERLIN UP THERE
17:01.166 --> 17:03.733 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
PICKING APART
PROBABLY A WARBLER, I GUESS.
17:03.733 --> 17:05.166 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80%
TEARING IT UP!
17:05.166 --> 17:08.366 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
THAT LOOKS LIKE A SMALLER
VERSION OF A PEREGRINE FALCON
17:08.366 --> 17:10.000 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80%
BUT A MERLIN IS UNCOMMON.
17:10.000 --> 17:12.900 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
IT MIGRATES THROUGH HERE
AND SO DO THE WARBLERS
17:12.900 --> 17:16.266 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
AND THAT BIRD IS RECYCLING
RIGHT THERE IN FRONT OF US
17:16.266 --> 17:19.833 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
PULLING OFF CHUNKS OF FEATHERS
TO GET DOWN TO THE FLESH.
17:19.833 --> 17:21.033 align:left position:40% line:89% size:50%
VERY COLORFUL BIRD.
17:21.033 --> 17:22.700 align:left position:50% line:83% size:40%
THAT'S A FULL-
SIZE MERLIN.
17:22.700 --> 17:25.033 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
MAN, YEAH. THAT IS
AN AMAZING ANIMAL.
17:25.033 --> 17:27.033 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80%
WHAT A BEAUTIFUL BIRD UP TOP.
17:27.033 --> 17:29.766 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80%
AND I THOUGHT I SAW
AS WE WALKED UP--
LOOK OUT HERE.
17:29.766 --> 17:31.466 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80%
THERE IS A...
AH, A LITTLE DEER.
17:31.466 --> 17:32.633 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
SIKA DEER.
YEAH.
17:32.633 --> 17:34.266 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
INTRODUCTION:
ASIATIC SPECIES.
17:34.266 --> 17:35.333 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80%
DARK DOWN THE BACK.
17:35.333 --> 17:37.000 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
THAT'S A MALE
WITH THE ANTLERS.
17:37.000 --> 17:38.466 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80%
YOU CAN SEE THEM ALL THERE
17:38.466 --> 17:40.400 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
LEANING AND AIMING
TOWARDS THE BACK
17:40.400 --> 17:41.733 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80%
WITH SOME TINES ON THEM.
17:41.733 --> 17:43.900 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
FEEDING ON WILLOW,
IT LOOKS LIKE THERE.
17:43.900 --> 17:46.333 align:left position:30% line:83% size:60%
RUDY, 1923, THEY WERE
BROUGHT TO THE ISLAND
17:46.333 --> 17:47.900 align:left position:50% line:83% size:40%
AND THEY'RE
DOING VERY WELL.
17:47.900 --> 17:49.033 align:left position:40% line:89% size:50%
VERY SHORT, THOUGH.
17:49.033 --> 17:50.800 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
I SEE ANOTHER ONE
DOWN THE WAY.
17:50.800 --> 17:53.466 align:left position:12.5% line:83% size:77.5%
A YOUNGER ONE WITH ITS BACK
TO US-- BLACK DOWN THE BACK.
17:53.466 --> 17:54.866 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80%
LOOK AT THE WHITE RUMP PATCH.
17:54.866 --> 17:56.000 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80%
VERY CLEAR, SMALL TAIL.
17:56.000 --> 17:57.666 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
AND LOOK AT THE WAY
THAT RUMP PATCH
17:57.666 --> 17:59.533 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
SEEMS TO GET BIGGER
WHEN IT MOVES AWAY.
17:59.533 --> 18:02.600 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80%
THE MUSCLES CONTRACT,
THOSE HAIR SEPARATE,
AND IT LOOKS BIGGER.
18:02.600 --> 18:03.600 align:left position:40% line:89% size:50%
THAT'S A WARNING.
18:03.600 --> 18:05.200 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80%
YEAH. AND I GUESS THAT'S
18:05.200 --> 18:07.533 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
THE MOTHER, PROBABLY,
DOWN THE WAY.
18:07.533 --> 18:11.266 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
INTRODUCTION: IT'S REALLY
DONE WELL HERE ON THIS ISLAND.
18:17.033 --> 18:19.966 align:left position:25% line:83% size:65%
THIS BREEZE HAS STAYED
WITH US THROUGHOUT THE DAY
18:19.966 --> 18:21.600 align:left position:22.5% line:89% size:67.5%
MAKING IT A LITTLE BIT COOL
18:21.600 --> 18:24.000 align:left position:37.5% line:83% size:52.5%
BUT STILL A GREAT DAY
FOR BIRD-WATCHING.
18:24.000 --> 18:26.833 align:left position:25% line:83% size:65%
AND THIS LOOPED ROAD
MAKES IT THAT MUCH EASIER.
18:26.833 --> 18:29.300 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
ISN'T IT NICE TO HAVE
A PLACE TO BRING YOUR CAR
18:29.300 --> 18:31.900 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
AND EVEN ON A COLD DAY,
GET A GOOD LOOK AT THINGS?
18:31.900 --> 18:34.600 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
AND OF COURSE WHEN YOU GET
CLOSE TO STANDING WATERS
18:34.600 --> 18:37.000 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
WE'VE ALREADY SEEN
THE WORLD BEGINS TO CHANGE.
18:37.000 --> 18:38.533 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80%
LOOK AT THE PHRAGMITES.
18:38.533 --> 18:41.566 align:left position:12.5% line:83% size:77.5%
IT'S COMING ALONG THE EDGE HERE
NOW AND BEGINNING TO DOMINATE.
18:41.566 --> 18:42.633 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80%
OH, AND THAT BREEZE.
18:42.633 --> 18:44.333 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
BUT YOU COME
TO A PLACE LIKE THIS
18:44.333 --> 18:45.900 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
AND BIRDS,
I THINK, TAKE OVER.
18:45.900 --> 18:47.500 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
THERE'S NO QUESTION
ABOUT THAT.
18:47.500 --> 18:49.066 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
LOOK AT THE BIG SWANS
OUT THERE.
18:49.066 --> 18:50.533 align:left position:50% line:83% size:40%
AT THE TUNDRA
SWANS OUT THERE.
18:50.533 --> 18:52.500 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80%
TUNDRA SWANS.
TWO OF THEM
TOGETHER THERE.
18:52.500 --> 18:54.700 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
ALL THAT WHITE
AND THEN THE BEAK VERY BLACK.
18:54.700 --> 18:59.033 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
SWAN-LIKE NECK, AND YOU SEE
THE WAY IT CAN STICK THAT NECK
18:59.033 --> 19:02.766 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
DEEP DOWN UNDERWATER
AND TILT ITS BACK IN, THOUGH
19:02.766 --> 19:05.266 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
AND FIND FOOD
RIGHT ON THE BOTTOM.
19:05.266 --> 19:07.500 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
THAT'S A BIG ANIMAL,
ISN'T IT?
19:07.500 --> 19:09.266 align:left position:40% line:83% size:50%
NOT QUITE AS LARGE
AS TRUMPETER
19:09.266 --> 19:10.866 align:left position:50% line:83% size:40%
BUT STILL A BIG,
BIG ANIMAL.
19:10.866 --> 19:12.833 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
WELL, THAT'S
A SPECTACULAR ANIMAL.
19:12.833 --> 19:14.400 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80%
THERE'S NO DOUBT ABOUT IT.
19:14.400 --> 19:18.100 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
LOOK AT THE LITTLE RUDDY DUCKS
COMING AND GOING AROUND IT, SEE?
19:18.100 --> 19:19.766 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80%
COMING AND GOING IN AND OUT.
19:19.766 --> 19:23.166 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
LITTLE RUDDY DUCKS DOING NICELY
EVEN IN THIS COLD WEATHER.
19:23.166 --> 19:24.900 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80%
THAT IS A LOT OF WHITE IN IT.
19:24.900 --> 19:26.400 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
AND I SEE ALSO...
LOOK OVER HERE
19:26.400 --> 19:28.000 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
NOT REALLY TOO FAR
UP ON THE SIDE.
19:28.000 --> 19:29.233 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80%
SNOW GEESE ARE COMING OUT!
19:29.233 --> 19:30.500 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80%
THIS GIVES US A LITTLE BIT
19:30.500 --> 19:32.100 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
OF A CLOSER LOOK
AT THOSE ANIMALS.
19:32.100 --> 19:33.366 align:left position:50% line:83% size:40%
AND THAT'S WHY
THE REFUGE
19:33.366 --> 19:35.366 align:left position:32.5% line:83% size:57.5%
FOR ONE REASON IT WAS
BUILT HERE WAS BECAUSE
19:35.366 --> 19:37.933 align:left position:20% line:83% size:70%
OF THE ENDANGERED SNOW GEESE
AT THAT TIME IN 1943.
19:37.933 --> 19:39.066 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80%
THEY MADE A COMEBACK.
19:39.066 --> 19:40.966 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
AND YOU SEE
THEY'RE LEAVING THE WATER
19:40.966 --> 19:43.133 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
TO GET A LITTLE NIBBLE
OR SOMETHING THERE.
19:43.133 --> 19:44.933 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
SOME OF THEM
STILL OUT IN THE OPEN.
19:44.933 --> 19:46.300 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80%
VARIETY OF COLORS ON THEM.
19:46.300 --> 19:48.633 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
VERY OBVIOUS, THERE'S
NO QUESTION ABOUT THAT.
19:48.633 --> 19:51.000 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
AND THERE ARE A COUPLE
OF COLORED FACES
19:51.000 --> 19:53.200 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
YOU KNOW, OF THAT,
UH, OF THAT BIRD.
19:53.200 --> 19:56.566 align:left position:50% line:77% size:40%
AND THE IMMATURE
HAS A DIFFERENT
COLOR AS WELL.
19:56.566 --> 19:58.733 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
JIM, THERE COMES
A NORTHERN HARRIER--
19:58.733 --> 20:01.666 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
YOU KNOW, THE OLD NAME,
MARSH HAWK, FOR THAT THING
20:01.666 --> 20:04.433 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
MAKES SENSE HERE--
FLYING RIGHT OVER THE MARSH.
20:04.433 --> 20:06.133 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
WHITE RUMP PATCH,
VERY CLEAR.
20:06.133 --> 20:08.166 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
PLAYING WITH THE WIND,
YOU CAN SEE.
20:08.166 --> 20:10.266 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
LOOK AT IT,
HOVERING IN ONE POSITION
20:10.266 --> 20:12.200 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
RIGHT OVER THE TOP
OF THE GRASSES
20:12.200 --> 20:13.966 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
LOOKING FOR A MEAL,
OF COURSE.
20:13.966 --> 20:15.400 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80%
WHAT A MIX RIGHT DOWN...
20:15.400 --> 20:16.566 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80%
LOOK RIGHT IN HERE.
20:16.566 --> 20:18.866 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
LOOKS LIKE A GULL--
BLACK-BACKED GULL--
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HAS GOT SOMETHING.
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WHAT IS THAT? A COOT?
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YOU KNOW, LOOKS LIKE
A DEAD COOT, RUDY, BUT...
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TEARING AT IT.
YEAH.
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TEARING AT IT A LITTLE BIT.
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TRYING EVEN THOUGH THE BODY
IS KIND OF BOBBING UP.
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TRYING TO RIP IT OFF.
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GULLS ARE SCAVENGERS.
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OH, YEAH. TAKING ADVANTAGE
OF ANIMALS THAT HAVEN'T SURVIVED
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FOR ONE REASON OR ANOTHER,
AND THE COLD DAY NOW
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REALLY PUTS A LOT OF STRESS
ON THESE ANIMALS.
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THAT'S AN INTERESTING BIRD.
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RIGHT OUT HERE, TOO,
LOOK AT THE, UH...
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LOOK AT THE, UH...
IS THAT AN AVOCET?
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I THINK THAT'S
ONE AVOCET IN THERE.
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THE AMERICAN AVOCET IN AMONG
THE RING-BILLED GULLS AND...
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THAT'S AN AVOCET--
THERE'S NO DOUBT ABOUT IT--
IN WINTER PLUMAGE.
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SEE THE BEAK CURVED UP
JUST A LITTLE BIT ON THE END?
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THEY DO COME HERE.
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THIS IS A BIT
EARLY FOR THAT.
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I SEE YELLOWLEGS PLAYING
AROUND OUT THERE, TOO.
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COUPLE OF YELLOWLEGS
COMING AND GOING.
21:06.133 --> 21:08.066 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
BUT THAT IS
AN INTERESTING ANIMAL.
21:08.066 --> 21:10.666 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
I DON'T SEE
THAT MANY... AVOCETS
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AND THAT'S A NICE ONE
TO TAKE A LOOK AT.
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JIM, LOOK ON THE OTHER
SIDE OF THE ROAD
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ON THAT TELEPHONE LINE.
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A WHOLE LINE, A GROUP OF
STARLINGS PERCHED IN POSITION
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ABSOLUTELY
IN THE SAME DIRECTION.
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AND YOU CAN SEE THEM SORT OF
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TEETER-TOTTERING IN THE WIND
THERE A LITTLE BIT
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TAILS GOING UP AND DOWN.
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SPECKLED LOOK ON IT.
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NO DOUBT ABOUT THE FACT THAT
THAT WAS A STARLING ON THE PONY
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YOU KNOW, THAT WE SAW EARLIER.
21:34.300 --> 21:35.866 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80%
THAT'S A VERY COMMON BIRD.
21:35.866 --> 21:38.100 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
NOT A NATIVE SPECIES,
PERCHED UP HIGH
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AND YOU CAN EVEN SEE
HIM COMING DOWN, LOOK,
TOWARD THE DWARF SUMAC.
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WE SAW DWARF SUMAC A LITTLE BIT
EARLIER WITH FRUIT ON IT.
21:44.633 --> 21:46.600 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
WELL, NOW THESE BIRDS
ARE COMING DOWN
21:46.600 --> 21:49.766 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
AND TAKING SOME OF THAT FRUIT
AND CHANGING IT INTO STARLING
21:49.766 --> 21:51.933 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
AND THEN, OF COURSE,
FLYING BACK UP
21:51.933 --> 21:53.566 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80%
AND SITTING ON THAT LINE.
21:53.566 --> 21:56.233 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80%
THAT IS AN INTERESTING BIRD.
21:56.233 --> 21:57.800 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80%
NOW LOOK OVER HERE, TOO.
21:57.800 --> 22:01.366 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80%
RED-WINGED BLACKBIRD
PERCHED RIGHT ON TOP
OF THE SUMAC AGAIN.
22:01.366 --> 22:04.266 align:left position:12.5% line:83% size:77.5%
DWARF SUMACS ATTRACTING
LOTS OF THINGS, YOU SEE.
22:04.266 --> 22:08.500 align:left position:10% line:77% size:80%
IT'S A MALE, CLEARLY,
BECAUSE OF THOSE LITTLE
RED MARKINGS ON THE WING.
22:08.500 --> 22:12.000 align:left position:12.5% line:77% size:77.5%
VERY, VERY TYPICAL
OF MARSHY SITUATIONS
JUST LIKE THIS ONE.
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STREAMS OF SNOW GEESE
AND CANADA GEESE
22:14.700 --> 22:16.733 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80%
COMING IN SLOWLY BUT SURELY.
22:16.733 --> 22:19.633 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
THIS IS THE TIME OF YEAR
WHEN THIS REFUGE
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BEGINS TO FILL UP
WITH MIGRATORY WATERFOWL.
22:22.733 --> 22:24.333 align:left position:50% line:83% size:40%
RIGHT ON THE
ATLANTIC FLYWAY
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IT'S SO IMPORTANT
TO ALL OF THEM.
22:26.300 --> 22:28.466 align:left position:12.5% line:83% size:77.5%
OH, YEAH, AND A LOT
OF THE SNOW GEESE...
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LOOK AT THE BALD EAGLE
COMING RIGHT AT US!
22:31.066 --> 22:33.466 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
AND I KNOW THAT'LL
GET THOSE GEESE UP.
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LOOK AT THEM GO.
22:34.500 --> 22:35.900 align:left position:40% line:89% size:50%
YEAH, THEY TAKE OFF
22:35.900 --> 22:38.233 align:left position:40% line:83% size:50%
AND IT'S JUST WAVES
OF THEM GOING UP.
22:38.233 --> 22:40.233 align:left position:35% line:89% size:55%
( quacking )
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SEE THEM GOING AROUND, TOO,
SWINGING BACK.
22:46.266 --> 22:49.100 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
YOU KNOW, THE EAGLES ALREADY
BEGINNING TO MOVE ON.
22:49.100 --> 22:52.166 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
I'M SURE THEY'LL SLOWLY
BUT SURELY WORK THEIR WAY BACK
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PROBABLY TO THE SAME GENERAL
AREA AND LAND BACK ON THE WATER.
22:55.633 --> 22:57.200 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80%
THAT'S A SPECTACULAR SIGHT.
22:57.200 --> 22:59.000 align:left position:50% line:83% size:40%
A SCENE THAT
WILL TAKE PLACE
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TIME AND TIME AGAIN
HERE AT THE REFUGE.
23:01.666 --> 23:05.400 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
THOSE ARE GREAT BIRDS TO SEE
ON THE WATER OR ON THE WING
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AND EVEN TO LISTEN TO SOME
OF THE SOUNDS THEY MAKE.
23:08.800 --> 23:12.533 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
TYPICAL OF THIS TIME OF YEAR--
THIS SEASON OF MIGRATION.
23:12.533 --> 23:14.733 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
AND THEY LIKE
THESE IMPOUNDMENTS.
23:14.733 --> 23:16.300 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
REMEMBER THE ONLY
OTHER HABITAT
23:16.300 --> 23:17.933 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
THAT WE REALLY
HAVEN'T LOOKED AT
23:17.933 --> 23:20.600 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
WE LOOKED AT THE OTHER DAY
QUICKLY-- THE SALT MARSH
23:20.600 --> 23:23.133 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
WITH THE SPARTINA GRASS
NOW DOMINATING OUT THERE.
23:23.133 --> 23:24.833 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
I MEAN, THAT'S
THE DOMINANT PLANT
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TRAPPING ENERGY FROM THE SUN
AND MAKING MORE FOOD
23:27.366 --> 23:30.466 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
PROBABLY THAN ANY OTHER PLANT
COMMUNITY THAT WE KNOW ABOUT.
23:30.466 --> 23:31.666 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80%
AND THAT'S THE BASIS
23:31.666 --> 23:34.266 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
FOR A LOT OF THE ANIMAL
LIFE IN THE OCEAN.
23:34.266 --> 23:35.933 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80%
YOU ALWAYS NO SALT MARSHES
23:35.933 --> 23:39.533 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
ON THE BACK SIDE OF THESE
BARRIER ISLANDS FACING THE BAY.
23:39.533 --> 23:41.400 align:left position:40% line:83% size:50%
THERE'S ALMOST
14,000 ACRES HERE.
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DIFFERENT HABITATS, AND
NOVEMBER'S A GOOD TIME
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TO COME VISIT BECAUSE
OF THE MIGRATIONS.
23:46.366 --> 23:48.733 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
ABSOLUTELY, AND THIS IS
A WONDERFUL PLACE, TOO
23:48.733 --> 23:51.266 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
TO FIGURE OUT WHAT
A BARRIER ISLAND IS ALL ABOUT.
23:51.266 --> 23:54.133 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
I THINK WE'VE BEEN ABLE
TO DO THAT WITH OUR VISIT HERE.
23:54.133 --> 23:56.866 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
THE OPEN OCEAN AND THEN
THOSE DUNES THAT WE LOOKED AT
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AND THEN THE FORESTS
AND THE IMPOUNDMENTS
AND THE REST.
23:59.666 --> 24:01.966 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80%
GREAT MIX OF PLANT
AND ANIMAL SPECIES HERE.
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I LIKE THAT ALWAYS,
OF COURSE.
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AND THEN WE GOT EVEN TO LOOK
AT THE BACK SIDE, TOO.
24:06.200 --> 24:07.933 align:left position:40% line:83% size:50%
YEAH, IT WAS GOOD
TO FIND OUT
24:07.933 --> 24:09.300 align:left position:30% line:89% size:60%
THAT THIS IS MUCH MORE
24:09.300 --> 24:11.800 align:left position:30% line:83% size:60%
THAN JUST THE WILD
PONIES OF CHINCOTEAGUE
24:11.800 --> 24:14.533 align:left position:30% line:83% size:60%
HERE AT CHINCOTEAGUE
NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE
24:14.533 --> 24:16.533 align:left position:40% line:83% size:50%
ON THE EASTERN
SHORE OF VIRGINIA.
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THANKS FOR
VISITING WITH US
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AND JOIN US AGAIN ON
THE NEXT NATURE SCENE.
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25:55.233 --> 25:58.433 align:left position:22.5% line:83% size:67.5%
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