Sentences with phrase «where migrating birds»

This is also major stopover habitat, where migrating birds are not merely flying over, but landing and taking off — often during poor weather conditions.

Not exact matches

It's how birds know where to migrate to, and how some animals have that «6th sense» about weather patterns and other trouble.

The European robin and other birds know where to migrate by sensing the direction of the Earth's magnetic field.

The birds that migrate to the south side of the lake in winter still draw bird watchers, but that is primarily because all the marshlands in the Imperial Valley, where the Salton Sea lies, are taken up by agriculture.

At that point, the science I had the most view of was ecology: what birds eat, where they migrate, how they feed their young.

Each year, millions of birds migrate thousands of miles between the locations where they breed and raise young, and the areas where they spend the winter.

The first stop is the Bubali Bird Sanctuary, where guests can catch many of Aruba's local and migrating birds out for a morning stroll.

I love the way Janine Benyus put it a few years back,» if we were migrating birds, this would be our staging ground, where we come and talk about what we hatched this year and what breeding was like.»