What Animals Migrate In Autumn

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What animals migrate in autumn. But at the same time many bird species such as geese swans and ducks migrate to Britain in autumn overwintering on our shores before leaving once more in spring. Other migratory creatures include whales and dolphins bats butterflies and fish. There are some other methods of getting through the autumn.

SUBSCRIBE httpbitlyCreators365SubThe migration of animals is a periodic displacement f. Many species fly south to warmer climates including Monarch butterflies which typically pass through the Charlotte area in late September-early October during their annual migration to Mexico. In the UK pipistrelle bats migrate in autumn from the north to spend winter in the warmer south-west.

Some species travel here for the winter and others arrive in spring and summer. Monarch butterflies migrate 2950 miles in autumn 5900 miles round trip according to the Nature Education Knowledge Project. Here in the UK the most obvious migrants are birds.

Around the month of October the gray whales in the Alaskan waters start the migration from the feeding ground to the Gulf of California and Baja peninsula. Across the world animals of all kinds migrate ranging from huge whales to tiny insects. When natural habitats are destroyed plants and animals suffer.

When the seasons change animals migrate to new homes. The main reason animals migrate is to escape adverse conditions by moving to areas in which conditions are more favourable for their own and their offsprings survival. As winter sets in Alaska most of the ocean animals migrate southwards to the warmer oceans prompting the grey whales to follow.

Birdwatching inland during the autumn can also produce some good birds with Pied Flycatchers waders and terns moving through. Hibernation is the most appealing tactic if you ask me. Birds and butterflies also are on the move in autumn.