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flyway::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | migration route |
| Type of | itinerary, path, route |
Examples of flyway
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Central flyway Six, up to 5 of which may be mallard, but no more than 2 females.
From the denverpost.com
Each flyway is characterized by a different composition of species and habitat.
From the en.wikipedia.org
The Pacific flyway is a migration route from central Alaska to southern Mexico.
From the en.wikipedia.org
The lagoon is on the Pacific flyway, providing a rest stop for migrating birds.
From the sfgate.com
This northeastern tip of Michigan is an important flyway for migrating birds.
From the post-gazette.com
Positioning the hunters along a flyway, Thorpe raises his nose and sniffs the wind.
From the time.com
The problem, Vradenburg said, is the loss of key habitat along the flyway.
From the usatoday.com
Come autumn, we'll need some serious cold fronts to push those birds down the flyway.
From the chron.com
This flyway has been stewarded and possibly saved largely by duck hunters.
From the freep.com
- Migration route: the geographic route along which birds customarily migrate
- A flyway is a flight path used in bird migration. Flyways generally span over continents and often oceans.
- Flyway is a prominent American literary magazine, based at Iowa State University in Ames, Iowa. It publishes fiction, essays and poetry, often on environmental themes. Stories that have appeared in Flyway have been shortlisted for the Pushcart Prize.
- An established air route of migratory birds
- A specific air route taken by birds during migration.
- Migratory routes that the majority of birds in North America move through. There are four main North American flyways.
- A broad-front band or pathway used in migration (Welty 1975:471).
- A seasonal route followed by birds migrating to and from their breeding areas.
