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This is a list of cities in Malta. By the usual standards that most other countries use when designating a city , Malta 's cities would be too small to be considered such, and in fact Malta is sometimes regarded as a single city-state . [ 1 ]
Blue rock-thrush, the national bird of Malta. This is a list of the bird species recorded in Malta. The avifauna of Malta include a total of 426 species. It lies on a major migration route and many species pass through during spring and autumn. Two have been introduced by humans.
Kanahā Pond State Wildlife Sanctuary (KPSWS) is a 208-acre wetland in Kahului on the island of Maui, Hawaiʻi. [1] The brackish-water sanctuary, situated between the ocean, an urban and commercial area, and Kahului International Airport, is home to many native plant and animal species, including over 100 native plants and invertebrate species, and 86 bird species.
In the rainy winter season, high water levels enlarge the freshwater pond to more than 400 acres (1.6 km 2). [7] [8] By spring, water levels begin dropping [9] and by summer, the pond shrinks to half its winter size, leaving a salty residue behind: this accounts for its name, "Kealia", meaning "salt encrusted place"; [7] Coastal salt pans once produced the mineral from seawater. [4]
Pages in category "Important Bird Areas of Malta" The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B.
Attard Industrial Estate - code: ATD 3000; Ħal Warda (Rose Village) - code: from ATD 1404 - ATD 1409; Misraħ Kola (Nicholas Square); Robbu tal-Ħemsija - code: ATD 4890; Sant'Anton (Saint Anthony) - code: ATD 1290
Birds of Haleakalā National Park: Hawaiian short-eared owl, Nene goose, Honeycreeper, Maui petrel and Mauri Parrotbill. Best Haleakalā birding spots, according to Birda: The Hosmer Grove Trail ...
Haleakalā National Park is a national park of the United States located on the island of Maui, Hawaii. Named after Haleakalā , a dormant volcano within its boundaries, the park covers an area of 33,265 acres (52.0 sq mi; 134.6 km 2 ), [ 1 ] of which 24,719 acres (38.6 sq mi; 100.0 km 2 ) is a wilderness area . [ 3 ]