5. Golden-Winged Warblers
The golden-winged warbler is a special kind of bird. You might have never heard of this species, nevertheless, nowadays it is becoming more and more popular among scientists and researchers. What attracts professionals is the ability of the bird to detect and avoid storms. They do it by sensing infrasound signals of the approaching disaster. Before the storm comes the bird is gone! Right after the tornado or storm leaves, the warbler returns to its previous location. Currently, researchers are trying to fir this species with trackers. While navigating outside, the warbler will allow scientists to follow the bird and watch its behavior. As you can see, birds are not only good for birdwatchers – it can be of great use to all of us and especially people living in countries where storms and tornados are frequent events.