Haze affecting migratory birds

No escape: Migratory birds find their way by the stars and the haze blanketing the region is making their annual journey perilous.

JOHOR BARU: The haze is also affecting migratory birds making their annual journey here to escape the winter of east Asia.

“People think the haze has caused them problems but animals, in particular migratory birds, have it much worse,” said Malaysian Nature Society Johor chairman Vincent Chow said.