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December 27, 2024

New map of ‘stopover hotspots’ provides insights for conservation of eastern US migratory landbirds – January 11, 2023 at 04:46PM

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Every autumn, billions of birds migrate across the eastern U.S. en route to their wintering sites. As the birds undertake their journeys, however, they are faced with increasing threats, including habitat loss, storms, feral cats and other predators, pesticides, collisions with buildings, and climate change. Not only are individual species impacted by these threats, but so is the migratory phenomenon itself.

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