# Researchers explore the valuable connection between birds, memory and territory in Chile

- Source: Phys.org
- Published: 2026-10-20T13:20:04+00:00
- Category: Science
- Original: https://phys.org/news/2026-10-explore-valuable-birds-memory-territory.html
- Canonical: https://groundlevelnews.com/story/researchers-explore-the-valuable-connection-between-birds-memory-and-t-649a3d/

Black-necked swans, spot-flanked gallinules, southern lapwings, austral thrushes and dozens of other bird species fly across the Río Cruces Wetland, carrying the biocultural memory of the territory. Both resident birds and species that migrate throughout the year bear witness to the many changes this landscape has undergone over time.

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