Palearctic–African migratory route

E401604
bird migration flyway migration corridor

The Palearctic–African migratory route is a major bird migration corridor linking breeding grounds in Europe and northern Asia with wintering areas in Africa.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Palearctic–African migratory route canonical 1
Via Pontica bird migration route 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf bird migration flyway ⓘ
migration corridor ⓘ
associatedWithHabitat coastal zones ⓘ
oases ⓘ
river valleys ⓘ
wetlands ⓘ
connectsBreedingAreasIn Europe ⓘ
northern Asia ⓘ
connectsWinteringAreasIn Africa ⓘ
conservationConcern climate change impacts ⓘ
habitat loss ⓘ
illegal bird killing ⓘ
continentLinked Africa ⓘ
Asia ⓘ
Europe ⓘ
crossesDesert Sahara Desert ⓘ
crossesSea Mediterranean Sea ⓘ
hasKeyBottleneck Bosporus ⓘ
Strait of Gibraltar ⓘ
surface form: Gibraltar Strait

Suez region ⓘ
hasKeyStopoverRegion Mediterranean Basin ⓘ
Sahel ⓘ
surface form: Sahel zone
hemisphere Eastern Hemisphere ⓘ
importantFor maintenance of Afro-Palearctic bird populations ⓘ
population connectivity of Palearctic migrants ⓘ
majorSegmentIncludes Mediterranean–Black Sea flyway ⓘ
surface form: Black Sea–Mediterranean flyway

East Africa–West Asia flyway ⓘ
East Atlantic flyway ⓘ
migrationType intercontinental migration ⓘ
long-distance migration ⓘ
monitoredBy bird ringing schemes ⓘ
satellite tracking ⓘ
passesThrough East Africa ⓘ
Middle East ⓘ
Red Sea coast ⓘ
surface form: Red Sea region

Sahel ⓘ
West Africa ⓘ
recognizedBy conservation organizations ⓘ
ornithologists ⓘ
regionLinked Afrotropical ⓘ
surface form: Afrotropics

Palearctic realm ⓘ
surface form: Palearctic
seasonalDirection northward in spring ⓘ
southward in autumn ⓘ
usedBy long-distance migratory passerines ⓘ
migratory birds ⓘ
raptors ⓘ
waders ⓘ
waterfowl ⓘ

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Lake Ichkeul → locatedOnFlyway → Palearctic–African migratory route ⓘ
Lake Atanasovsko → isOn → Palearctic–African migratory route ⓘ
this entity surface form: Via Pontica bird migration route