The African Migratory White can breed in such proliferation in good seasons that their numbers explode as they move with the prevailing winds


The African Migratory White or Vagrant can breed in such proliferation in good seasons that their numbers explode as they move with the prevailing winds en-mass to find new feeding areas and breed. Such migrations can involve millions of individuals over large areas.


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Location: Katavi National Park, Tanzania
Photo credit: © Nick Greaves / Alamy / Afripics
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