During the winter months, thousands of people from the North, sometimes referred to as snow birds bask in its plentiful sunshine.

The television camera cuts to another girl in a sequined dress, this one is wading through an audience of snow birds and Midwest tourists.

She took pains to make sure it was always with a party returning well before dusk which was when the greater snow birds began to hunt.

The oceans are blue and sparkling, and the snow birds are returning.

And we have our snow birds.

Mach made a tiny gesture, and they became five snow birds, who spread their wings and flapped wildly, not understanding what had happened.

This is not the case in warm weather markets like Florida, where "snow birds" migrate and increase population.

Meanwhile, the human counterparts of snow birds are heading for the ski slopes.

"The same group played poker every afternoon, bingo on a couple of nights and had good-bye parties to the snow birds when they left to go back home."

Health care companies in Florida and Arizona offer specially tailored coverage to Canadian "snow birds" who migrate south in cold weather.