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How songbirds know where to return to breed every year

mulanchar
Jan 30, 2022
1 min read

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Eurasian Reed Warbler Photo:Ralph Martin/Agami Photo Agency/Alamy

I've always wondered how songbirds know to return to the same breeding territory year after year.

Nearly eight decades ( 80 years!) of banding data collected and explained in this article in the Audubon Magazine:

https://www.audubon.org/news/a-magnetic-stop-sign-tells-these-birds-where-nest?ms=digital-eng-social-facebook-x-20220100-nas_eng&utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=20220100_nas_eng&fbclid=IwAR1iLRo0iz8AkzRrMDcjyMWQS0Kmz8L2HMEkMI7KGjngL1GOxuoyaJT-rP0

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