flyway
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of flyway
Example Sentences
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Instead, it is called D1 and originates from wild birds that likely came along the migratory Pacific flyway.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2024
The flyway spans more than 1,000 miles in the U.S., from Texas to North Dakota.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 9, 2023
With fewer fish, bird populations along what is an important migratory flyway have declined.
From New York Times ● Feb. 25, 2023
Millions of migratory birds use the lagoons as a rest stop as part of the Adriatic flyway, a route the birds use to travel from central and northern Europe to Africa.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 15, 2023
She found the longitude of the Atlantic flyway, the migrating route of the birds of the east, and the magnetic field of the earth.
From "Frightful's Mountain" by Jean Craighead George
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