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The Pacific Flyway is a major north-south flyway for migratory birds in the Americas, extending from Alaska to Patagonia. [1] Every year, migratory birds travel some or all of this distance both in spring and in fall, following food sources, heading to breeding grounds, or travelling to overwintering sites.
The Colorado City/Hilldale Police Department is the police department of the cross-border towns of Colorado City, ... (FLDS), a group that practicses polygamy.
The West Pacific Flyway links New Zealand and the east coast of Australia, through the central Pacific Ocean and the east coast of northern Asia, including Japan and the Korean Peninsula, ending up in eastern Siberia, including the Chukchi and Kamchatka peninsulas, and Alaska. This flyway overlaps with the East Asian–Australasian Flyway. [6]
Grays Harbor National Wildlife Refuge is located within Grays Harbor, at the mouth of the Chehalis River, which makes up the second largest watershed in Washington.It is one of four major staging areas for migrating shorebirds in the Pacific Flyway.
A flyway is the term for the usual flight paths of migrating birds. Pages in category "Bird migration flyways" The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total.
It's estimated that roughly 40% of waterfowl and shorebirds in North America use the Mississippi Flyway.
On July 26, 1953, Arizona Governor John Howard Pyle sent troops into the settlement to stop polygamy in what became known as the Short Creek raid. The two-year legal battle that followed became a public relations disaster that damaged Pyle's political career and set a hands-off tone toward the town in Arizona for the next 50 years.
Colorado City is a town in Mohave County, Arizona, United States, and is located in a region known as the Arizona Strip.The population was 2,478 at the 2020 census. [4] At least three Mormon fundamentalist sects are said to have been based there. [7]