Birds That Migrate At Night

8 Oct, 2024

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Migrate at night to take advantage of cooler air and avoid daytime predators during their long journeys.

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Barn Swallows

Travel at night, often covering vast distances, relying on stars for navigation.

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Blackpoll Warblers

Night migration helps them evade predators while using Earth's magnetic field to guide their route.

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Swainson's Thrush

Migrates at night to conserve energy and safely travel in large flocks.

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White-throated Sparrow

Nocturnal migration allows them to avoid predators and high daytime temperatures.

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Black-billed Cuckoo

Prefers night migration to reduce energy expenditure and avoid diurnal predators.

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Baltimore Oriole

Navigates by stars during night migrations, ensuring safer travel through cooler, predator-free conditions.

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Indigo Bunting