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Dr. Jeff Wells is the Senior Scientist for the Boreal Songbird Initiative. During his time at the Cornell Lab of Ornithology and as the Audubon Society's National Conservation Director, Dr. Wells earned a reputation as one of the nation's leading bird experts and conservation biologists. He is now dedicated to understanding and protecting the land where North America's birds are born and raised, the Boreal Forest of Canada and Alaska. Check back regularly to read Dr. Wells' perspectives on the conservation, migration and interesting habits of Boreal birds.

Where Do They Go?

Can you guess where this Boreal bird has spent the winter?


Credit: Jeff Wells

The bird, a Common Goldeneye.

A hint:


Credit: Jeff Wells

Watch this video to find out if you are right:


Credit: Jeff Wells

If you couldn’t tell from the video, the answer was Seattle, where I spent a few days this week for a conference…

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