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Migratory songbirds climb to extreme altitudes during daytime

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Mirage News

Publication Date
2021-05-06

Great reed warblers normally migrate by night during its month-long migration from northern Europe to Sub-Saharan Africa. However, researchers have now discovered that during the few occasions when it continues to fly during daytime, it flies at extremely high altitudes (up to 6300 meters).

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https://www.miragenews.com/migratory-songbirds-climb-to-extreme-altitudes-556380/