Outrageous Weather Myths Debunked: Birds on a telephone wire predict the coming of rain. Not exactly. If you live in an area with enough birds and enough wires, chances are you will see birds roosting on the wires at just about any time of the day or night. There is absolutely no known connection between this behavior and the weather. However, birds in migration will often “stop over” in an area to wait out a bad storm in their path. If you notice a sudden increase in the number of birds in your town – whether they’re on telephone wires or not – then it could well mean that a downpour is on the way. farmersalmanac/weather/2009/11/09/outrageous-weather-myths-debunked/
Posted on: Wed, 16 Apr 2014 16:00:01 +0000
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