Feb 2019
Of all the creatures of old
that fly to escape from the cold
no journey compares
to the trip that is their's
Dendroica striata take gold.
that fly to escape from the cold
no journey compares
to the trip that is their's
Dendroica striata take gold.
Also known as the blackpoll warbler, their nonstop migration takes them over 2500km from Alaska and northern Canada in the summer to South America and the Caribbean in the winter.
Recently their classification has changed making them part of the Setophaga genus. Their new scientific name is Setophaga striata.
Recently their classification has changed making them part of the Setophaga genus. Their new scientific name is Setophaga striata.
