The first results of a major survey of bird migration are revealing dramatic and unexpected changes in the numbers and timing of some long-distance migrants coming from Africa. Continuous records made by the Fair Isle Bird Observatory for more than 60 years show that spring migration has got much earlier in recent years for many species, such as the Barn Swallow, which is arriving up to three w...
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