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Why do birds migrate in the winters?

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Birds that nest in the Northern Hemisphere tend to migratenorthward in the spring to take advantage of burgeoning insect populations, budding plants and an abundance of nesting locations. As winter approaches and the availability of insects and other food drops, the birds move south again.

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