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May is for Migration: 5 Billion Birds Wing Their Way North

New York NY–(ENEWSPF)–May 5, 2011.  In much of the U.S., May is peak migration month. Birds of every kind – songbirds, raptors, and shorebirds – fly from their winter homes in the south to their summer breeding grounds in places as far north as the Arctic. Along the way they encounter many perils including bright lights and tall buildings, cats and toxic lawns.

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