Can birds navigate around buildings?

Can birds navigate around buildings?
Can birds navigate around buildings?

Can birds navigate around buildings?

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There’s a myth that migratory birds know how to navigate their way through a city. Navigating flight through a place like Chicago is far more dangerous for birds than flying through dense woodlands. EcoMyths founder Kate Sackman, joins WBEZ Worldview Host, Jerome McDonnell, for its monthly myth-busting segment. They talk about saving and studying birds in harm’s way with Field Museum Ornithologist and Ecologist Doug Stotz and Annette Prince of Chicago Bird Collision Monitors.