Northern-hemisphere migrants usually fly north in spring. For what purpose?
ATo breed in summer
BTo moult their feathers
CTo escape the heat
DTo change their mate
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. To breed in summer
They fly north in spring to breed in the temperate or Arctic summer and return south in autumn.
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