Know whether you are located in this bird's range.They are renowned for their long flying journeys to migrate to the warmth.
Nathan Ashker (above) travelled from Asia to US without flying, a journey that will be the subject of a photography book #AsiaToAmerica: Without A Plane. "Home is where you park it".
Though just 12 miles away as the crow flies, the journey by bus took a whopping two-and-a-half hours, requiring a change at Morpeth in completely the wrong direction.
But while a trip through checkpoint tedium is inevitable for those who wish to fly, the journey doesn't have to be a long one.
On the westward journey, flying against the Earth's rotation, the plane (and the clocks on board) were moving more slowly relative to the Earth's core than the American capital, so time was passing more languorously at the relatively faster-moving Observatory than in the air.
I was looking at 10 hours in a crowded economy section, but as I secured my seat belt I had no idea just how much I would yearn for the standard tedium and discomfort of long-haul flying during the journey ahead.
We could have taken the 20 minute flight to Lombok, the neighboring island, and gotten a water taxi from there, but a similar plane flying the same journey had crashed a week earlier and we're all mega pussies.
This is appropriate for a show that, like all Foreman productions, takes its audiences on a high-flying journey.
The face-flaying – and half-flying – journey back to St Justinians would get the heart pumping enough to energise the muscles for the sea-cliff walk, beginning at Abereiddy (the prettiest hamlet in Wales, and the quietest, so please don't go there), up past the terrace of ruined cottages and the Blue Lagoon (an enclosed basin of brine made turquoise by minerals leached from old mines).
"I am now trying to work out how I get home from Heathrow without flying or undertaking journeys longer than one hour.
Again, specialists helped children "disclose" and a good number of children at the church told tales of Bobby killing and eating babies, and leading naked dances around a campfire, witches flying, and eerie journeys to a cemetery where, one child said, Freddy Krueger came out of a grave.
