Many species of birds are migratory. Their seasonal migration is when they move from one location to another, mostly in groups called flocks, to go to a warmer location in winter or to look for food or a breeding site.
Reverse migration is when they travel back home after winter at the arrival of spring. Ducks and geese, for example, migrate in winter and return home in early spring. They sense when the time is right to move. Scientists don’t yet understand everything about bird migration, especially the timing.
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