have been wintering

• present perfect progressive

  present perfect progressive

  Used to describe an action that began in the past, has continued continuously, and is still in progress.

  of winter.
  winter

  noun

  the cold season between autumn and spring in northern latitudes (in the Northern Hemisphere from the winter solstice to the vernal equinox; in the Southern Hemisphere from the summer solstice to the autumnal equinox).

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have been wintering

The little bird should have been wintering in Mexico or Central America.

From Washington Post ● Dec. 29, 2021

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