Swallow Migration
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Swallows preparing for their autumn migration to southern Africa.
Iolo Williams discussing the swallow's September spectacular migration all the way from its summer residence in Wales to South Africa and Namibia. Includes footage of swallows preparing for the trip.
From:
Wild about Nature
First Broadcast
:
13 March 2007
Teachers' notes
Age Group : 9-11
Subject : Science
Topic : Life processes and living things
Keywords : Adaptation
Notes : Create a calendar for swallows - where and what might they be doing - within each month. Study the life cycle of the swallow.
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