It builds its cup-shaped nest placed on the ground or rocks in a hole, ledge or mud bank and is always located close to water.
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The next task was to get Farragut's ships across the bar, a constantly shifting mud bank at the mouth of each pass entering the Mississippi.
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De Bry dove on McClung's wreck for three days in late March and says he saw divers pull coins from mud banks at 30-foot depths.
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Sandy beaches and mud banks are also the preferred feeding habitat for wading birds like the roseate spoonbill, the whispering ibis, and several species of ducks.
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Conservation officials on Wednesday laid an oil boom over a sensitive estuary that holds mangroves, mud banks and sand banks with large numbers of wading birds.
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Despite Ibrahim's whip and call for " jihad ", the Egyptians were unable to get past the mud banks and the assault was finally called off.
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Quick action by the commander and pilot steered the vessel onto a mud bank as the tide receded, sealing the leak until repairs could be effected.
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Rescue teams were unable to cross the soft mud bank to search for the missing workers and were waiting for high tide for divers to move in.
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The crocodile briefly let her go, then seized her again, subjecting her to three such " death rolls " before she managed to escape up a steep mud bank.
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"' Across the railroad tracks, to seaward, one saw the long stretch of black mud bank left bare by the tide, which was far out, nearly half a mile.
