Natural History Wanderings

From National Audubon

Our recent study found that fall migration, the southbound journey that takes place after the breeding season, is the most perilous for these migrating songbirds. Understanding when migratory birds face their biggest challenges is key to their protection, and we’ve identified some of the major risk factors during their migratory journeys south. Keep reading to learn why fall migration is the most dangerous season for warblers.