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D4K: Bird Migration

Why do birds migrate?

Aired 10/20/2009 | Rating TV-G

Science Trek

D4K: Bird Migration

Special | 28m 49sVideo has Closed Captions

Why do birds migrate?

Following the seasons of the year, birds fly from one part of the world to another. It is called migration. Why do they do it? How do they find their way? Scientists Jay Carlisle, Research Director, Idaho Bird Observatory and Vicky Runnoe, Conservation Education Supervisor, Idaho Dept. of Fish and Game answer students’ questions about bird migration.

Aired 10/20/2009 | Rating TV-G

Science Trek is a local public television program presented by IdahoPTV

Laura Moore Cunningham Foundation

Science Trek

D4K: Bird Migration

Special | 28m 49sVideo has Closed Captions

Following the seasons of the year, birds fly from one part of the world to another. It is called migration. Why do they do it? How do they find their way? Scientists Jay Carlisle, Research Director, Idaho Bird Observatory and Vicky Runnoe, Conservation Education Supervisor, Idaho Dept. of Fish and Game answer students’ questions about bird migration.

Aired 10/20/2009 | Rating TV-G

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