Pacific Flyway | DisamKB

Pacific Flyway

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bird migration flyway ecological corridor

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.

Aliases (1)

Pacific Flyway ecosystem ×1

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 Peninsula → British Columbia → California → Central America → Oregon → Pacific coast of Mexico → 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 → millions of birds annually → raptors → shorebirds → songbirds → waterfowl →

Referenced by (9)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Humboldt Bay → Suisun Bay ("Pacific Flyway ecosystem") → Walker Lake →	partOf
Sacramento River → Sonny Bono Salton Sea National Wildlife Refuge →	locatedIn
Great Salt Lake →	importantFor
Sonny Bono Salton Sea National Wildlife Refuge →	isOnMigrationRoute
Pacific Crest Trail →	parallelTo
Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge →	partOfFlyway