The Miracle of Migration

Many birds migrate Spring and Fall, travelling from a few hundred to several thousand miles. When we see a V formation of honking geese, what are we really witnessing? The answer will astonish you. In this program, filled with beautiful images and videos, we will explore this miraculous feat that we call migration.

  • Why do they do it?

  • How do they do it?

Discover their mind blowing super powers. Be in awe every time you witness migration from now on.

RESOURCES:

Migration, Exploring the Remarkable Journey of Birds, Melissa Mayntz, Quadrille Publishers, London, 2020

Weather and Bird Behaviour, Norman Elkins, T & A D Poyser, London, 2004

www.birdcast.info

www.smithsonian.com
www.nature.com
www.birds.cornell.edu
www.allaboutbirds.org
www.scientificamerican.com
www.phys.org
www.livescience.com
www.nationalgeographic.org
www.neildegrassetyson.com
Michio Kaku  www.mkaku.org
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sciencenews.org

Fall Migration Phenology

​https://tualatinvalley.org/spring-migration-season

​https://audubonportland.org/go-outside/destinations/oregon-birding/

Spring Migration Phenology