As the temperature rises, so does activity in the skies above Presque Isle, with birds making their annual journey north for the spring.
With the calendar in mid-march, Environmental Education Specialists like Ray Bierbower say now is the time for the first wave of birds to start flying north again.
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“So initially it’s the waterfowl and then as we get into a little bit of April, we’re going to see more of the shorebirds and I call them the songbirds, tweetie birds and stuff. They’re gonna start making their way in” Bierbower said.
Experts said Erie sits along a major migration route in North America known as the Atlantic flyway, making it a key stop for birds looking to rest and refuel along Lake Erie…