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Story: Bird migration

Page 9. All images & media

From page 1 - The phenomenon of migration

From page 2 - International arrivals

From page 3 - New Zealand’s migratory birds

From page 4 - Migration within New Zealand

From page 5 - Preparation for the journey

From page 6 - Navigation and the magnetic field

From page 7 - Navigating by the stars and sun

How to cite this page

Christina Troup, Bird migration, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/story/9855/media (accessed 9 June 2026).

Story by Christina Troup, published 2 March 2009.