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Tag: bird migration

Term: Dihedral

Posted on April 29, 2022September 12, 2022 by Kayla Fisk

One of the more common large birds you may see overhead throughout North America is the turkey vulture, especially in the spring as they migrate in large numbers northward. One of their features to help identify them when they are in flight, even if they are at a great distance away, is their flight style….

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How Do Birds Survive Winter?

Posted on February 21, 2022September 11, 2022 by Kayla Fisk

Winter can be a tough time for birds, from even the simplest of daily tasks becoming a bigger challenge during this time of year. From finding food, to avoiding becoming food for someone else, to just trying to stay warm in temperatures that could drop into the negatives. But birds are resourceful and have adapted…

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What is an irruption of birds?

Posted on January 31, 2021September 11, 2022 by Kayla Fisk

Many birders and nonbirders alike may be noticing a few different bird species that they don’t normally see at their bird feeders this winter. Large yellow and brown finches with white and black wings and thick pale beaks have been seen invading platform feeders. Small streaked finches, slightly smaller than a goldfinch with a thin…

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Bird Migration

Posted on September 21, 2020February 10, 2021 by Kayla Fisk

Migration is described as a yearly seasonal movement of a population of animals, in this case birds, generally north to south, to and from breeding and wintering grounds. Many are familiar with an overhead passing form of canada geese noisily flying over in their typical v formation. Seeing these large flocks form twice a year,…

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