New Peninsula Residents

As the climate varies and changes, our mobile feathered friends also move to follow their preferred habitats. Some are highly migratory and move to follow the sun as the seasons ebb and flow. Some travel enormous distances, such as Latham’s (Japanese) Snipe (Gallingo hardwickii), which comes by in spring to autumn on its annual migration from its breeding sites in northern Japan and eastern Russia to its summer residence in eastern Australia. Others migrate occasionally when…