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Migration pattern of birds at night
Posted on March 6th, 2010 No comments -
Bermuda, Travel, Vacation and Relax, No Pollen
Posted on November 21st, 2009 No commentsBermuda has a remarkably mild climate that seldom sees extremes of either hot or cold. During the winter months (December through March), temperatures average 70F. The hottest part of the year is between May and mid-October, when temperatures range from 75F to 85F. The summer months are somewhat drier, although rainfall is spread fairly evenly throughout the year.
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Migrating birds magic
Posted on November 1st, 2009 No comments -
Return of the Ruby-throated Hummingbirds
Posted on October 10th, 2009 No commentsIf you’ve not done so already, it’s time to clean out and refill your hummingbird feeders, because the Ruby-throated hummingbird - the king of nature’s frequent flyers - is on its way back to the eastern U.S. Reportedly, they are about a week ahead of last year.
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Monarch Butterflies
Posted on September 16th, 2009 No commentsIn all the world, no butterflies migrate like the monarchs of North America. They travel up to three-thousand miles twice a year: south in the fall and north in the spring. To avoid the long, cold northern winters, monarchs west of the Rocky Mountains winter along the California coast. Those east of the Rockies fly south to the mountain forests of Mexico. Unlike migrating birds and whales, however, individual monarchs only make the round-trip once. It is their great-grandchildren that return south the following fall.
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Is it hype or the real thing?
Posted on April 24th, 2009 1 commentHealth & Science
U.S. Steps up Bird-Flu Monitoring for Migrating Birds
by Richard KnoxMorning Edition, March 10, 2006 ยท The United States is preparing to dramatically expand its testing of migrating wild birds. The government hopes to detect the arrival of the bird-flu virus in North America. Researchers say it's possible the virus could show up in Alaska or western Canada as early as this spring.














