Ringing Swallow Chicks
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Tagging swallows to identify them.
Showing an ornithologist ringing or tagging swallow chicks to help identify and locate them when they migrate to South Africa and Namibia during the winter.
From:
Wild about Nature
First Broadcast
:
13 March 2007
Teachers' notes
Age Group : 7-9,9-11
Subject : Science
Topic : Independence and interdependence of organisms, Life processes and living things
Keywords : Birds, Swallows, Tagging, Migration, Environment
Notes : Great clip on bird migration. Ask pupils to find swallows in their locality and to identify different stages in their annual life cycles.
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