Dear Readers: I don’t have a fresh column this week, but after seeing a northbound formation of geese fly over this weekend, I thought that this column from January 2014 would be an appropriate ...
It’s a classic migration-season image: a flock of Canada geese flying across the sky, their progress marked by a chain of honks and steady wingbeats. Of birds that migrate for winter, most people ...
(WHTM) — In Pennsylvania, you may see many geese throughout the year. During the fall and winter months, you may hear them honking as they fly overhead in a V shape. When the geese are in a V ...
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Why do geese fly in a “V” formation? The main reason is that it conserves energy. Each bird in the line flies slightly higher than the one in front of it and in doing so, it reduces wind resistance.
Passenger planes could start flying in convoy like flocks of migrating geese to slash fuel use. Virgin Atlantic is among several airlines taking part in trials that may ultimately allow jets to fly in ...
Alicia King is with the US Fish And Wildlife Service Migratory Bird Program. "Geese, in particular, usually get their cues from the amount of daylight hours and they will migrate depending on the ...
In a matter of seconds, a flock of snow geese take flight at sunrise at Freezout Lake Wildlife Area west of Great Falls. (JP Edge photo) Snow geese migration at Freezout Lake. (JP Edge photo) Flocks ...
In a matter of seconds, a flock of snow geese take flight at sunrise at Freezout Lake Wildlife Management Area. (JP Edge photo/Hungry Horse News) A snow goose flies over Freezout Lake. (JP Edge/Hungry ...
Anyone watching the autumn sky knows that migrating birds fly in a V formation, but scientists have long debated why. A new study of ibises finds that these big-winged birds carefully position their ...