Delaware Bay
Americannoun
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Forecasters also warned of strong winds in coastal areas, gale-force winds offshore, and moderate coastal flooding along Delaware Bay and widespread minor coastal flooding elsewhere.
From Washington Times • Dec. 17, 2023
One of the most important ecosystems for horseshoe crabs is the Delaware Bay, an estuary of the Delaware River between Delaware and New Jersey.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 30, 2023
He has been monitoring the migration of the rufa red knot, an Atlantic coast subspecies, on the Delaware Bay for the last quarter century.
From New York Times • Jun. 15, 2023
The first aviary focuses on shorebirds — plovers, sandpipers, sanderlings — that come to the Delaware Bay around Cape May, N.J., to munch on horseshoe crab eggs.
From Washington Post • Feb. 22, 2023
In less than two days he and the terns and willets reached Delaware Bay.
From "Frightful's Mountain" by Jean Craighead George
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