What is bird migration?

One of the most amazing and fascinating facts about birds, is their ability to travel thousands of kilometres every year to spend the winter in a warmer and nicer climate. It is most extraordinary that every year birds gather into flocks and fly away.

Watch this video made by BirdLife Malta about bird migration, why they do it and how far they can travel! 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MLCzwS5UgHQ&list=PLPsgxrjyvsxYOGg_v5Q1tBH8yhk8hzfUd&index=10 



Species

Sand martin Cuckoo White Stork Swift Bee Eater Barn Swallow Common Ringed Plover

Age Group

3-6 7-10

Learning Setting

At Home School

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