IGG Interest Badge GUIDE Nature Observer Option 03

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Description

Explain why and how some birds migrate


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Instructions

Aim of Badge
The badge encourages the Guides to notice their nature surroundings, the wildlife and habitats. Complete any 4 options to gain a badge.

Instructions
First talk to the girls about migration. Divide the girls into their Patrols and ask them to research the migration of birds and to prepare a presentation of their findings for the following week.

Research areas could include:
• Why do birds migrate?
• When do they come to Ireland and leave?
• What do the birds eat?
• Where do they migrate to?
• How do birds navigate their way?
• What is the migratory path?


Acknowledgement/Source
https://www.allaboutbirds.org/the-basics-how-why-and-where-of-bird-migration/
www.birdwatchireland.ie
http://naturescalendarireland.com
www.irelandswildlife.com
Spring Trefoil News 2019

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Tags

  • birds
  • IGG Interest Badge Guides
  • interest badge
  • migrating birds
  • Nature
  • observation
  • Trefoil News Spring 2019

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