According to bird experts Kenn and Kimberly Kaufman, much about bird flying is dependent on the species, season, and what else the bird is doing. Songbirds that feed on insects vary in the elevation ...

Migrating birds fly in a V-formation to take advantage of the aerodynamic effects of flying behind another bird. Remarkably, birds take turns at the front despite no obvious benefit to the individual.

V-flying birds pick efficient flapping pattern Timing is everything to catch a boost from a neighbor’s wing ...

Across the globe, hundreds of species of birds can be seen flying in V formations. We have long suspected that these formations might help birds fly with less effort, but the precise mechanics of this ...