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Birding Sweden on the Fly

10,000 Birds

Joseph Chiera is a Masters student in Animal Behavior and Conservation at Hunter College in NYC and a “somewhat newbie” to birding. Sweden was one of the most memorable places on this trip, and ending our stay here with these geese sent us off on a high note. Birding Trips Europe Sweden' How could Norway top this?

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A Question of Migration

10,000 Birds

Itcher birds, migratory members of the tern family. Birds, because they fly, don’t store fat without paying a huge cost, which might in turn make them more vulnerable to variations in both food supply and thermal stress than ground dwelling animals. People were doing things like that with birds, sharks, and humans. Image source.

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