Wandering with the Birds

DARYL BERNARD

dfbernard1963@gmail.com

Most people are familiar with bird migration – the spring movement of birds from their southerly wintering grounds to their northerly breeding grounds, and the return trip in the fall. But there are other kinds of migrations, and one is taking place right now, right here: irruption. In birding terminology, an irruption is when birds that might not normally migra…