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
Today in History
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Vietnam’s new bridge deserves a big hand
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Life in the slow lane
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Happy Thanksgiving!
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A place fit for the gods
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Sounds of Bach come to Bath
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Ronda, Spain
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Black History Month
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Celebrating World Water Day
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Eurasian red squirrel in Northumberland, England
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Morocco in bloom
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Aspens in the White River National Forest, Colorado
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Mountain mists over Bavaria
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Ocracoke Lighthouse on Ocracoke Island, North Carolina
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20 years later
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International Day of the Tropics
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Wheels up in Beijing
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Santorini, Greece
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Palmyra Atoll National Wildlife Refuge
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Isla del Pescado on the Salar de Uyuni in Bolivia
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A young jaguar on a riverbank, Pantanal, Brazil
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Hay, what s up?
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The largest living organism on Earth
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International Sloth Day
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A cutting-edge art gallery opens in Paris
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Mid-Autumn Festival
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Celebrating 54 years of Capitol Reef National Park
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Super sandy Sweet 16
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Penguin Awareness Day
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Explorer of the sea
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A growing business
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