Sentence examples for passage migrants from inspiring English sources

When the categories were tested, we found that the passage migrants were influenced more by the road network while resident breeders were influenced by habitat diversity.

The preceding section has described the difficult situation faced by long-term shelter dependents, poorer non-migrants and assisted passage migrants in the years following the major eruptions.

Our analysis of the workshop and key informant data indicates that those most disadvantaged by the lasting impacts of the volcanic crisis were/are: evacuees in long-term shelter accommodation; poorer non-migrants who resettled in the north of Montserrat and assisted passage migrants to the UK.

Large numbers of bird species are resident or passage migrants here, including many ducks, geese and waders.

The birds are referred to as passage migrants in the regions where they occur for short durations between the origin and destination.

The associated WWF "Wildfinder" database (Table S2 [28]) lists the presence/absence per ecoregion and their 2006 IUCN Red List [27] status of the world's terrestrial amphibians (n = 4797), reptiles (n = 7483), birds (n = 9470) and mammals (n = 4702), excluding introduced species, commensals, vagrants or passage migrants [10].

North of the breeding range, it is a passage migrant or vagrant in Finland, Great Britain, Iceland, Ireland, Norway and Sweden, and west to the Azores and Madeira.

R, resident; R(m), resident and partial migrant; P, passage migrant (i.e., spring, autumn, or both); W, winter visitor; S, summer visitor or summer resident.

As censuses aimed to detect potential breeding land bird species, wetland and passage migrant species (i.e. those migrating through and not breeding in the city) were excluded.

The passage-migrants return in April and they and the resident migrants depart from the United Kingdom mostly by early May.

Echoing Qaddafi, Libya's interim interior minister recently threatened to "facilitate" the passage of migrants to Europe if the EU failed to help stop them.