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Will Babb

May 15, 2026

3:05
They're for the birds, but why are the birds here?
3:08
Well, these, these birds are coming, a lot of them, from Central America, South America, and then they're moving northward.
3:13
And so as spring progresses, you have a lot of insects that are coming out with the warm weather, and the birds follow the insects.
3:21
So those bugs might be the most annoying part of summer for us.
3:23
It's the best part of summer for the birds.
3:26
And, um, a lot of them move up into the boreal forest of Canada.
3:30
Uh, some of them stop here and breed right here in Ohio.

6 MINS LATER

9:22
So what are some of the other areas around here? 'Cause Lake Erie frontage is not just one spot, right?
3:05
They're for the birds, but why are the birds here?
3:08
Well, these, these birds are coming, a lot of them, from Central America, South America, and then they're moving northward.
3:13
And so as spring progresses, you have a lot of insects that are coming out with the warm weather, and the birds follow the insects.
3:21
So those bugs might be the most annoying part of summer for us.
3:23
It's the best part of summer for the birds.
3:26
And, um, a lot of them move up into the boreal forest of Canada.
3:30
Uh, some of them stop here and breed right here in Ohio.

6 MINS LATER

9:22
So what are some of the other areas around here? 'Cause Lake Erie frontage is not just one spot, right?

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