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Long Distance Migration

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-016020

A pattern of latitudinal migration used by a species that moves from arctic or temperate regions where it breeds to tropical or subtropical regions for the winter (Welty 1975:465).

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-016020
FieldEnvironment
ReferencesUSGS Northern Prairie Wildlife Research Center Glossary of Avian Terms For Use in Avian Conservation Biology
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-016020",
  "term": "Long Distance Migration",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "A pattern of latitudinal migration used by a species that moves from arctic or temperate regions where it breeds to tropical or subtropical regions for the winter (Welty 1975:465).",
  "references": [
    "USGS Northern Prairie Wildlife Research Center Glossary of Avian Terms For Use in Avian Conservation Biology"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/long-distance-migration/"
}

Record 16,020 of 30,736 in Environment terminology (MLC-0121). Request the full dataset.