Billions of birds in migrate annually across North and South America. Most research and conservation efforts have occurred on the breeding grounds. However, until we understand where they are spending their winters, we won’t have the knowledge to truly protect and conserve these incredible species.
The Bird Genoscape Project was featured in a stunning short documentary produced by Neil Loisin at Day’s Edge Productions, with funding from the National Geographic, about the importance of understanding the full annual cycle of migratory birds. Check it out!