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Shorebirds fly thousands of miles each year along ancient and largely unknown migratory routes called flyways.
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Bob Hirshon, Discover Magazine, 9 May 2024
But for more than a decade, this highly problematic virus was not found in the Americas, which seemed to support another piece of flu dogma: Flu viruses found in birds that traveled in the migratory flyways that spanned Eurasia did not make their way to the flyways of the Americas.
—Helen Branswell, STAT, 9 May 2024
What is the Mississippi River flyway, and which birds use it?
—Journal Sentinel, 22 Apr. 2024
Try the Raptor Resource Project's Mississippi River flyway cam, positioned on Lake Onalaska, or the National Eagle Center's Eaglewatch cam, overlooking the river in Wabasha, Minnesota.
—Journal Sentinel, 28 Feb. 2024
However, the bulk of the species calls the Central, Mississippi, and Atlantic flyways home.
—M.d. Johnson, Field & Stream, 8 Nov. 2023
Before styling hair, opt for a nourishing hair serum like the Fekkai Brilliant Gloss Anti-Frizz Serum that will smooth away any flyways and keep hair looking shiny.
—Audrey Noble, Vogue, 21 Oct. 2023
Walnut hatched in 1981 at Wisconsin’s International Crane Foundation, which provides a kind of genetic repository for crane species, while working to protect land and flyways for them.
—Elaine Godfrey, The Atlantic, 10 Feb. 2024
Canvasbacks are found nationwide in the U.S., but the biggest numbers are taken in the Mississippi and Atlantic flyways.
—M.d. Johnson, Field & Stream, 30 Nov. 2023
Bob Hirshon, Discover Magazine, 9 May 2024
But for more than a decade, this highly problematic virus was not found in the Americas, which seemed to support another piece of flu dogma: Flu viruses found in birds that traveled in the migratory flyways that spanned Eurasia did not make their way to the flyways of the Americas.
—Helen Branswell, STAT, 9 May 2024
What is the Mississippi River flyway, and which birds use it?
—Journal Sentinel, 22 Apr. 2024
Try the Raptor Resource Project's Mississippi River flyway cam, positioned on Lake Onalaska, or the National Eagle Center's Eaglewatch cam, overlooking the river in Wabasha, Minnesota.
—Journal Sentinel, 28 Feb. 2024
However, the bulk of the species calls the Central, Mississippi, and Atlantic flyways home.
—M.d. Johnson, Field & Stream, 8 Nov. 2023
Before styling hair, opt for a nourishing hair serum like the Fekkai Brilliant Gloss Anti-Frizz Serum that will smooth away any flyways and keep hair looking shiny.
—Audrey Noble, Vogue, 21 Oct. 2023
Walnut hatched in 1981 at Wisconsin’s International Crane Foundation, which provides a kind of genetic repository for crane species, while working to protect land and flyways for them.
—Elaine Godfrey, The Atlantic, 10 Feb. 2024
Canvasbacks are found nationwide in the U.S., but the biggest numbers are taken in the Mississippi and Atlantic flyways.
—M.d. Johnson, Field & Stream, 30 Nov. 2023
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“Flyway.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/flyway. Accessed 23 May. 2024.
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flyway
noun
fly·way
-ˌwā 
: an established air route of birds that migrate
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