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Different Types of Bird Migration

Get the best idea about different types of bird migration! Birds can migrate differently. But, the most common ways are latitudinal, longitudinal, altitudinal, partial, vagrant, daily, seasonal, diurnal, nocturnal and...see more! #BirdMigration #WinterBirds #Birds #birdsadvice

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a flock of birds flying over a lake at sunset

To scientists, long distance migration still holds many mysteries, one of which is: Where did migration begin and how did it evolve? This question has long been a debated topic among scientists, but thanks to new research, we may have an answer for one of the largest groups of migratory birds.

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Migration is most evident among birds. Most species, because of their high metabolic rate, require a rich, abundant supply of food at frequent intervals. Such a situation does not always prevail throughout the year in any given region. Birds have thus evolved a highly efficient means for travelling swiftly over long distances with great economy of energy. The characteristics of migratory birds do not differ greatly from those of nonmigratory forms; many intermediate types exist between the…

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