Cornell Lab of Ornithology | Your Top Bird Migration Questions - Answered by Our Expert @cornell_lab | Uploaded October 2024 | Updated October 2024, 17 hours ago.
Cornell Lab scientist and Bird Academy course instructor Dr. Kevin J. McGowan answers 6 common questions about bird migration, including Why do birds migrate? What prompts the start of migration? What's the best time to migrate? How can we help birds on their way? and more. This video compiles highlights from an hourlong webinar from September 2023.

-Watch the full webinar:
academy.allaboutbirds.org/live-event/exploring-bird-migration-your-questions-answered

-View BirdCast migration forecasts during spring and fall:
birdcast.info

-How migration evolved:
allaboutbirds.org/news/the-evolution-of-bird-migration

-Migration hazards:
allaboutbirds.org/news/is-bird-migration-getting-more-dangerous

-Lights Out programs:
birdcast.info/science-to-action/lights-out/heres-how-you-can-make-a-difference

-Seven Simple Actions to Help Birds:
https://www.birds.cornell.edu/home/seven-simple-actions-to-help-birds/