S1·E8 Bird Brain: The Mystery of Bird Navigation
Synopsis
Birds migrate in search of perpetual summer, sometimes traveling as much as 20,000 miles every year. NOVA uses radar to track and identify migrating birds that travel at night, focusing on how they coose routes tat avoid bad weather and make the best of prevailing winds—information that can aid meteorologists.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When did Season 1 Episode 8 of NOVA air?
Season 1, Episode 8 ('Bird Brain: The Mystery of Bird Navigation') originally aired on April 21, 1974.
How long is Season 1 Episode 8 ('Bird Brain: The Mystery of Bird Navigation')?
The runtime for this episode is approximately 55 minutes.
What happens in NOVA Season 1 Episode 8?
Birds migrate in search of perpetual summer, sometimes traveling as much as 20,000 miles every year. NOVA uses radar to track and identify migrating birds that travel at night, focusing on how they coose routes tat avoid bad weather and make the best of prevailing winds—information that can aid mete...