Definition
A flight path or migration route regularly used by birds traveling between breeding grounds and wintering areas.
Etymology
Compound of 'fly' and 'way,' a 20th-century term created to describe bird migration patterns. Became standard in ornithology and wildlife management.
Kelly Says
North America has four major flyways where billions of birds follow the same paths their ancestors traveled for thousands of years—some birds navigate by landmarks they've never seen before!
Translations
AMአማርኛ
መላው መንገድ
me-la-w men-ged
ARالعربية
مسار الهجرة
masar al-hijrah
BNবাংলা
প্রবাস পথ
pro-bas path
CACatalà
ruta d'emigració
roo-ta d'e-mi-gra-cio
CSČeština
migrační trasa
mi-gra-tsion-ni tra-sa
DADansk
flyvevej
flyve-vej
DEDeutsch
Zugweg
tsug-veg
ELΕλληνικά
διαδρομή μετανάστευσης
dia-dromi me-ta-na-steu-sis
ESEspañol
ruta migratoria
roo-ta mi-gra-to-ria
FAفارسی
مسیر مهاجرت
masir-e mohajerat
FISuomi
muuttotie
muu-tto-tie
FRFrançais
route migratoire
root mi-gra-to-re
HEעברית
מסלול נדידה
mas-lul na-di-da
HIहिन्दी
प्रवास मार्ग
pra-vas mar-g
IDBahasa Indonesia
jalur migrasi
ja-lur mi-gra-si
ITItaliano
rotta migratoria
rot-ta mi-gra-to-ria
JA日本語
渡り鳥の道
wat-ri-tori no mi-chi
KO한국어
새들의 이주로
sae-deul-ui i-ju-ro
MSBahasa Melayu
laluan migrasi
la-luan mi-gra-si
MYမြန်မာ
လမ်းကြောင်း
lan-kya-ng
NLNederlands
trekroute
trek-roo-te
NONorsk
flytningvei
flyt-ning-vei
PLPolski
szlak migracji
shlak mi-gra-chii
PTPortuguês
rota migratória
ro-ta mi-gra-to-ria
RORomână
cărare migratoare
ca-ra-re mi-gra-to-are
RUРусский
миграционный путь
mig-ra-tsion-niy put'
SVSvenska
flyttväg
flyt-veg
SWKiswahili
njia ya uhamiaji
njia ya u-ha-mia-ji
TAதமிழ்
பறவையின் இடம்பெயர்வு
paravai-yin ida-mp-ey-ru-vu
TEతెలుగు
పరచిన మార్గం
pa-ra-chi-na mar-gam
THไทย
เส้นทางการอพยพ
sen-ngaan ka-ra-ap-yep
TLTL
daan ng paglalakbay
daan ng pa-g-la-lak-bay
TRTürkçe
göç yolu
goch yo-lu
UKУкраїнська
міграційний шлях
mi-gra-tsion-niy shlyakh
URاردو
مگرنٹ کا راستہ
ma-gra-nt ka ra-sta
VITiếng Việt
quốc lộ di cư
quoc lo di cu
ZH中文
迁徙路线
qian2-shi4 lu4-xian3