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From Myths to Migration

This chapter explores historical misconceptions about bird migration, tracing imaginative theories from Aristotle to 19th-century scholars. It highlights the evolution from whimsical ideas, such as birds flying to the moon, to scientific advancements in tracking migration patterns.

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