Animal migration routes and destinations, including examples of bird, butterfly, salmon, dolphin, shark, narwhal, goose and cattle movements across North America and other regions. Notes describe seasonal travel for food, warmer climates and breeding.
Worldwide: United States, Russian Federation, Canada and 35 more
Tracking routes of Montagu’s harriers during autumn 2019, with movements across Europe and North Africa.
Germany, Spain, Morocco and 16 more
Satellite-tracked migration routes and stopovers of Rudolf and Henning, two white storks from Henningen, Germany. Their journeys include southbound routes through Turkey and Chad; Henning’s spring return reached Latvia, while Rudolf remained in the European part of Turkey.
Chad, Ukraine, Türkiye and 12 more
Reported sightings of albino, leucistic, and pied hummingbirds across the United States and Canada, with locations, dates, and plumage classifications.
United States, Canada
Satellite-tracked migration routes of breeding storks Rolando and Lysann from Lindau, Saxony-Anhalt, through Europe and the Middle East to wintering areas in Chad and Sudan. The map follows Rolando’s 2017–2019 journeys and their breeding season near Lindau.
Sudan, Chad, Türkiye and 14 more
Winter migration routes of four Montagu’s harriers—Doreen, Hilde, Matthias and Hendrik—tracked from Germany through parts of Europe and North Africa during 2022–2023.
Germany, Algeria, France and 11 more
Migration routes of Montagu’s harriers during autumn 2021, with dated records across Europe and North Africa.
Germany, Morocco, Netherlands and 14 more
Bird migration route through Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset, United Kingdom.
United Kingdom
GPS-tracked autumn migration and return journey of Nobby, a white stork from Storchenhof Loburg, Germany. The route follows his travels from August 2021 to April 2022 across Europe, the Middle East and Africa, with notable locations and roosting sites.
South Sudan, Chad, Sudan and 12 more
Birding sites and a trail route across Michigan’s North Huron region, including wetlands, forests, shorelines, nature preserves and viewing spots for migratory and nesting birds. Site notes describe habitats and bird species to look for.
United States
Movements of Anna, an adult female black kite tagged near Baja, Hungary, in July 2019, tracing her migration through Croatia and Libya to Chad, Nigeria and Cameroon.
Nigeria, Chad, Cameroon and 6 more
Migration routes of Waldemar, a satellite-tracked stork from Köckte, on journeys between Europe and Africa in 2019–2021. The map follows his first southward migration to Morocco, a second journey to Sudan, and his return north to Lebanon, where his last position was recorded in…
Sudan, Germany, Poland and 15 more
Birding journeys from 2011 to 2024 across Europe, Africa, the Americas and the Middle East, including regional routes and later yearly travel legs.
Worldwide: South Africa, United States, Namibia and 56 more
GPS-tracked migration of Coley, a male osprey, from his wintering grounds toward his nesting grounds in Jamaica Bay, with recorded positions across Magdalena and La Guajira, Colombia.
Colombia
Migration routes of Montagu’s harriers tracked in autumn 2020, with routes spanning Europe and North Africa, including France, Morocco, Germany, Sweden and Tunisia.
Morocco, Germany, Spain and 16 more
Hiking routes and stops in Valle del Cocora and Salento, including Acaime, the House of the Hummingbirds, and the road into the valley in Quindío, Colombia.
Colombia
Tracking routes of Montagu’s harriers during autumn 2019, with locations across France, Germany, Spain, Morocco, the Netherlands and other parts of Europe.
European Union: Germany, Spain, France and 13 more
GPS-tracked autumn migration and spring return of Nobby, a stork from Storchenhof Loburg, Germany. The route runs from his nest in Loburg through Chad and South Sudan to his wintering area and back, with marked points and roosting sites.
South Sudan, Chad, Sudan and 14 more
GPS-tracked migration routes and locations of Nobby, Mose and Håljer, white storks associated with the Storchenhof Loburg and Köckte in Saxony-Anhalt. The records follow their movements through Germany, Turkey and Sudan, including Nobby’s return and fatal traffic accident in…
Germany, Türkiye, Sudan and 10 more
GPS tracking of C2, an osprey tagged in Jamaica Bay, New York, follows his southbound migration through Cuba and Haiti from September 22 to 27, 2014. The accompanying site describes his seasonal journey between Jamaica Bay nesting grounds and wintering grounds.
Cuba, Haiti, Dominican Republic
A four-day birdwatching itinerary around the Strait of Gibraltar, including migration observatories, La Janda, Playa de los Lances and the Barbate marshes in Cádiz, with travel stops and walking routes.
Spain
GPS tracking locations of Coley II (C2), an osprey outfitted with a transmitter, during a stop in Carabobo, Venezuela, on its migration between Jamaica Bay and its wintering grounds.
Venezuela
GPS-tracked migration route of Maghama, a black stork, in 2011, with dated location and movement records across Spain, Mauritania and other countries.
Spain, Mauritania, France and 4 more
Birdwatching sites and reserves across southern Colombia, descending from the high-Andean landscapes of Nariño and the Sibundoy Valley through cloud forests to Tumaco’s Pacific coast and mangroves. The route includes Laguna de La Cocha, La Planada, Río Ñambí and Las Bangsias…
Colombia
Birding itinerary across Panama for 11–20 March 2027, with an extension from 20–24 March. Stops include rainforest parks, highland sites around El Valle de Antón and Cerro Punta, and the Darién region around Bayano and Yaviza.
Panama
Winter migration routes of four Montagu’s harriers named Doreen, Hilde, Matthias and Hendrik, with routes spanning the Jura region of France and Bern, Switzerland.
European Union: Germany, France, Algeria and 3 more
Birdwatching excursion areas across Doñana and southwestern Spain, including the Strait of Gibraltar, Grazalema and Ronda, the Sevillian countryside, and the Matachel Valley. Notes highlight target species and habitats, from migratory raptors and threatened waterbirds to steppe…
Spain
Golden-winged Warbler migration between breeding habitat in northern Wisconsin and wintering grounds in Central America, with stops highlighting forests, swamps and conservation areas across Louisiana, the Yucatán Peninsula and Nicaragua.
United States, Mexico, Nicaragua and 1 more
The migratory journey of a male Canada Warbler from its wintering grounds in the Andes of Ecuador, through Central America and the United States, to breeding territory in Ontario’s boreal forest. Stops highlight habitat reserves and threats such as disappearing stopover areas…
United States, Mexico, Canada and 2 more
GPS-tracked migration routes of storks from Loburg and Köckte in Saxony-Anhalt, including Nobby, Mose, Waldemar and Håljer. The routes and recorded locations follow their journeys between Germany and wintering areas across Europe and Africa.
Germany, Sudan, Türkiye and 17 more