noun
- a route regularly followed by migrating birds
Examples
- The Mississippi Flyway is one of North America’s major bird migration routes.
- Millions of waterfowl use this flyway during their spring journey north.
- Conservation efforts focus on protecting wetlands along the Atlantic Flyway.
- Scientists track bird populations moving through the Pacific Flyway.
- The Central Flyway connects breeding grounds in Alaska to wintering areas in Mexico.
- Many species depend on the same flyway year after year for migration.