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    Bird migration is a seasonal movement of birds between breeding and wintering grounds that occurs twice a year. It is typically from north to south or...
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    Migrating birds face many perils as they travel between breeding and wintering grounds each year. Migration is a dangerous part of a bird's life cycle...
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    Reverse migration, also called reverse misorientation, is a phenomenon whereby a bird migrates in the opposite direction to that typical of its species...
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    major animal groups, including birds, mammals, fish, reptiles, amphibians, insects, and crustaceans. The cause of migration may be local climate, local availability...
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  • Animal migration Bird migration Plant migration, see Seed dispersal, the movement or transport of seeds away from the parent plant Gene migration, a process...
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    November 2015. "How Bird Migrations Show Up Beautifully on Doppler Radar". Smithsonian.com. Retrieved 9 November 2015. "Following Bird Migration with Doppler"...
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  • Vulture; The Highest Recorded Flying Bird". Boston University. Lincoln, Frederick C. (1999). Migration of Birds. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. p. 30...
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    migratory birds. The bird observatory, which was founded in 1988, rings approximately 20,000 birds a year. During the height of the spring migration in April...
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    A bird observatory is a centre for the study of bird migration and bird populations. They are usually focused on local birds, but may also include interest...
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    scientifically accurate bird illustrations. Aristotle in 350 BC in his History of animals noted the habit of bird migration, moulting, egg laying, and...
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