News Update: April 12, 2007       Name ______________________ 

Hummingbird Map Questions

Directions:

  1. Look at these temperature maps of Alaska and the lower 48 states. >>
  2. Compare the maps to this past week's Rufous and Ruby-throated hummingbird maps.
  3. Answer the questions below.
What do you think happened with the Rufous hummingbird migration last week? How would you explain it?

 

 

 

What do you think happened with the Ruby-throated hummingbird migration? How would you explain it?

 

 

 

What is missing from the map that caused you to have to make some assumptions?