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Long-billed curlew in flight
A long-billed curlew in flight.
Researchers are studying how migration patterns of birds like this long-billed curlew are changing due to climate change.
[Research supported by National Science Foundation grants DBI 1661259, IIS 1633206 and ICER 1927743]
Learn more about this research in the Colorado news story Bird migration timing skewed by climate, new research finds. (Date image taken: unknown; date originally posted to NSF Multimedia Gallery: March 27, 2020)
Credit: Colorado State University; photo by Nick Saunders
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