Hummingbird
Spring Migration Route
Prediction
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Where will ruby-throated or rufous hummingbirds go once they enter the United States from Mexico or Central America?
- List the first 5 states where you predict the hummingbirds will arrive.
- Each week, record where they did arrive.
- Next, predict where they'll head next!
- Think: Why do you think the migration will travel in the direction you predicted? On the back, list some reasons.
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Actual
Results
Spring 2009: Ruby-throated Hummingbirds — Rufous Hummingbirds
Spring 2008: Ruby-throated Hummingbirds — Rufous Hummingbirds
Spring 2009: Ruby-throated Hummingbirds — Rufous Hummingbirds
Spring 2008: Ruby-throated Hummingbirds — Rufous Hummingbirds
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