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  1. jurek

    Could migration routes be traced back to where birds evolved in ancient times?

    This suggests that evolution has a sense of foresight, which it has not, being a random process. Surely, a vagrant which lands in a good wintering site can start a whole new wintering population. However, this is likely outnumbered many times by vagrants landing in places worse than the...
  2. jurek

    Could migration routes be traced back to where birds evolved in ancient times?

    Hi, Basically, supercontinent Gondwana broke up in stages between 180 and 23 million years ago. It was when birds as a group just appeared, no bird species alive existed yet, and few recognizable modern bird groups existed yet. Modern bird migrations could be traced to Ice Ages (the last one...
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