Pacific Flyway
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The Pacific Flyway is a major north–south migratory route used by millions of birds traveling along the western coast of the Americas between their breeding and wintering grounds.
All labels observed (8)
Statements (58)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bird migration flyway
ⓘ
ecological corridor ⓘ |
| connects |
breeding grounds
ⓘ
wintering grounds ⓘ |
| conservationConcern |
climate change impacts
ⓘ
habitat loss ⓘ wetland degradation ⓘ |
| continent |
North America
ⓘ
South America ⓘ |
| followsCoastOf |
Pacific Ocean
ⓘ
western coast of the Americas ⓘ |
| generalDirection | north–south ⓘ |
| governedBy | international conservation agreements ⓘ |
| includesHabitatType |
agricultural fields
ⓘ
coastal forests ⓘ coastal wetlands ⓘ estuaries ⓘ lakes ⓘ marshes ⓘ mudflats ⓘ rivers ⓘ |
| monitoredBy |
government wildlife agencies
ⓘ
non-governmental conservation organizations ⓘ |
| notableStopoverSite |
Copper River Delta
ⓘ
Fraser River Delta ⓘ Great Salt Lake ⓘ Humboldt Bay ⓘ Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta ⓘ Salton Sea ⓘ San Francisco Bay ⓘ |
| region |
Alaska
ⓘ
Baja California ⓘ
surface form:
Baja California Peninsula
British Columbia ⓘ California, United States ⓘ
surface form:
California
Central America ⓘ Oregon ⓘ Pacific coast of Mexico ⓘ Washington ⓘ
surface form:
Washington (state)
Yukon ⓘ western South America ⓘ |
| relatedFlyway |
Atlantic Flyway
ⓘ
Central Flyway ⓘ Mississippi Flyway ⓘ |
| supportsSpecies |
bald eagle
ⓘ
dunlin ⓘ greater white-fronted goose ⓘ northern pintail ⓘ peregrine falcon ⓘ red knot ⓘ snow goose ⓘ western sandpiper ⓘ whooping crane ⓘ |
| usedBy |
migratory birds
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millions of birds annually ⓘ raptors ⓘ shorebirds ⓘ songbirds ⓘ waterfowl ⓘ |
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Pacific Flyway ecosystem
this entity surface form:
Pacific Flyway for migratory birds
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Pacific Flyway wetlands
subject surface form:
Guadalupe-Nipomo Dunes
this entity surface form:
Pacific Flyway waterfowl
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Pacific Flyway stopover habitats
this entity surface form:
Pacific Flyway bird migration corridor
subject surface form:
Sacramento National Wildlife Refuge Complex
this entity surface form:
Pacific Flyway bird migration corridor
this entity surface form:
Pacific Flyway migratory birds