What Animals Migrate In The Winter
They may swim south or move into deeper warmer water.
What animals migrate in the winter. There are a few mammals like some bats caribou and elk and whales that travel in search of food each winter. 8 Animal Reading Passages. There are a few animals that migrate - the Monarch butterfly caribou moose wapiti elk and some species of bats.
Video that showed how the geese fly to the south in a V formation so they can find food. After readinglistening to a book on animals in winter the class sorts the animals into categories as a whole group on what they do in winter. Lets find out about animals that migrate during the Winter.
WINTER ANIMAL ACTIVITIES. The aforementioned Arctic tern is a perfect example of such a bird. It also shows some amazing wint.
Geese are among the most easily identified birds that migrate south for the winter and they can be identified by their v-shaped flight pattern. 3 activities are included using a set of animal cards focusing on hibernating migrating or adapting. During winter the whales migrate to the equator to escape the extreme weather conditions in the poles but migrate to the poles during summer to feed on zooplankton.
Take a look at the list of some mammals that migrate during Winter. But there are other reasons to migrate as we will see below. Well list the rest in separate lists.
During the summer these creatures live in trees while they migrate to caves for hibernation in the winter. Other animals stay active in winter. The majority of the 650 species of birds found in North America are migratory.