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
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Bearded reedlings in Flevoland
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Embracing the cold
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Bandon Beach in Bandon, Oregon
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The long and wiggling path
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Skyscraper Day
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Kissing Day
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Aýna, Albacete, Spain
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Lake Magadi, Kenya
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A glimpse of the Blue Forest
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A national icon
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Dog days of summer
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Cranborne Chase, England
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Maya site of Copán
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A view fit for a queen
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’Chess on ice’
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Thick-billed raven, Simien Mountains, Ethiopia
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Little Pigeon River, Great Smoky Mountains, Tennessee
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Is that a face in the sand?
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Love blossoms
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Sydney Harbour Bridge in Sydney, Australia
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The natural ice wall of Misotsuchi, Chichibu, Japan
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Freeze frame
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Petrified Forest National Park
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Channel Country, Australia
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World Children s Day
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World Meteorological Day
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The story of a rediscovered redwood
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On the lookout for Sheep-Cote Clod
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Milwaukee City Hall, Wisconsin
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Walking among the giants
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