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Rufous
Hummingbird Map Questions
(Teachers:
Map is hotlinked for larger projection on smartboard or screen.)
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| Look
at the rufous hummingbird
migration map and then at this map. Next, answer the questions
below the map. |
Map:
Shows the amount that temperatures are predicted to vary
from normal the last week of March, 2009.
- "0"
=
Normal average temperature from March 23 - 30.
- Colors
= Predicted number of degrees above or below normal temperature.
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Write a sentence about this week's predicted temperatures along
the rufous hummers' migration route:
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| How
do you think this forecast might affect the rufous hummingbird migration?
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How
might rufous hummers that push north have trouble meeting their
basic needs? |
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It is also forecast to be rainy and perhaps, snowy, where the leading
edge of the rufous migration is traveling.
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