I’ve thought about this way before but until now I remembered about iNat forum and that my question could be answered here. My area is a very important wintering ground for a plethora of North American birds, and wintering vireos are very common visitors here, particularly the White-eyed (Vireo gris…

Several species of songbirds practice their songs all winter long. Some birds also sing to defend winter territories (e.g., Brown Thrashers defend winter territories around food resources). White-eyed Vireos sing all winter long in north Georgia too (we are well within their breeding range and on t…

It’s normal for birds to sing in winter, e.g. Acrocephalus are singing all the time when they’re on wintering grounds.

So now I’m very clear birds sing in their wintering grounds, but why?

Birds singing at their wintering grounds

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Birds singing at their wintering grounds

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