Migratory bird species are predictable frequent fliers, taking to the sky to travel along roughly the same route, at the same time, every year. Following sources of food and water along the way, the birds often fly great distances to reach breeding grounds or places to spend the winter. Today, we"re looking at an important stopover for migratory birds—California"s largest lake, the Salton Sea.
Heron lies the Salton Sea
Today in History
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A storied trail marks a century
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Celebrating World Water Day
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Moody skies over Valletta
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English National Ballet performing The Nutcracker
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Plate ice along Lake Superior, Grand Marais, Minnesota
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Indigo bunting
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Happy Mother s Day
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International Ice and Snow Sculpture Festival, Harbin, China
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International Day of the Worlds Indigenous Peoples
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Indigenous Peoples Day
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National Bird Day
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A tribute to the ancestors
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Amur leopard cat, Russia
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A summertime light show
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Montreux, Switzerland, and all that jazz
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Stari Most in Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina
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World Maritime Day
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A monastery in the mountain
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Oktoberfest
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Pride 2022
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Crimson-rumped toucanet in the Refugio Paz de Las Aves, Ecuador
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A festival of lights in India
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Spine-cheeked anemonefish in Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea
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Hues of Hokkaido
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World Water Day
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Celebrating Madagascar on its Independence Day
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A monster view in Scotland
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Why, aloe there
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Diving into the underwater nirvana
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The story of a rediscovered redwood
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