Migratory birds chose a different route to avoid parched Kansas
4/20/2023 12:50:00 AM
CATEGORIES:
Plants & Wildlife
Tourism & Recreation
Water Supply & Quality
AFFECTED AREAS:
Barton County, KS
Start Date: 4/18/2023
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Many bird species have chosen other migratory patterns this year due to the drought and have not arrived at Cheyenne Bottoms. Many less-mobile creatures, like turtles and reptiles, cannot easily escape and have to do their best to survive.
Hays Post (Kan.), April 18, 2023
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