What Animals Migrate South For The Winter
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What animals migrate south for the winter
Around the month of october the gray whales in the alaskan waters start the migration from the feeding ground to the gulf of california and baja peninsula. What seasons do animals migrate. In the classic migration pattern flocks that wintered in the southern u s. Birds and insects are not the only animals that migrate. The majority of the 650 species of birds found in north america are migratory. Most migrating insects go much shorter distances. During the winter months they migrate south to escape harsh cold conditions and during the warmer months they. They collect food such as nuts and leaves to store and eat later. Animals migrate to warmer climates to survive during the winter. For example swallows migrate south once the weather begins to cool and their food sources dwindle. Many like termites and japanese beetles move downward into the soil. The whales have one of the longest migrating cycles among mammals. As winter sets in alaska most of the ocean animals migrate southwards to the warmer oceans prompting the grey whales to follow. Many of these migrations are north south with species feeding and breeding in high northern latitudes in the summer and moving some hundreds of kilometres south for the winter. Many of these migrations are north south with species feeding and breeding in high northern latitudes in the summer and moving some hundreds of kilometres south for the winter.
Geese are among the most easily identified birds that migrate south for the winter and they can be identified by their v shaped flight pattern. Snowshoe hares weasels arctic foxes and ptarmigans all change color as winter approaches. As winter draws on and fruit becomes scarce they move to more open areas like school playing fields where they peck for worms if the ground is soft enough. Some species extend this strategy to migrate annually between the northern and southern hemispheres. For example monarch butterflies spend the summer in canada and the northern u s. Whales travel south to spend winter there but there isn t as much food as there is up north. Redwings rest in britain between october and march feeding on berries in trees and hedgerows. Fly north in the spring returning to the same spots in the high and sub arctic to breed and nest. They migrate at night calling seep seep to each other as they fly. Caribou or reindeer is another species that has an impressive animal migration. Approximately 1 800 of the world s 10 000 bird species migrate long distances each year in response to the seasons.
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That's all about What animals migrate south for the winter, Approximately 1 800 of the world s 10 000 bird species migrate long distances each year in response to the seasons. Caribou or reindeer is another species that has an impressive animal migration. They migrate at night calling seep seep to each other as they fly. Fly north in the spring returning to the same spots in the high and sub arctic to breed and nest. Redwings rest in britain between october and march feeding on berries in trees and hedgerows. Whales travel south to spend winter there but there isn t as much food as there is up north.
