Migratory Birds Track Climate Across the Year

Andy Fell — February 18, 2021 - 8:45am

As climate change takes hold across the Americas, some areas will get wetter, and others will get hotter and drier. A new study of the yellow warbler, a widespread migratory songbird, shows that individuals have the same climatic preferences across their migratory range. The work is published Feb. 17 in Ecology Letters.

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Migratory Birds Track Climate Across the Year