fall migration

collocation in English

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fall
noun
uk
/fɔːl/us
/fɑːl/
the fact of the size, amount, or strength of something ...
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migration
noun[C or U]
uk
/maɪˈɡreɪ.ʃən/us
/maɪˈɡreɪ.ʃən/
the process of animals travelling to a different place, usually when the ...
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(Definition offallandmigrationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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During thefallmigrationand winter, chickadees often flock together.
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Duringfallmigration, there is an abundance of birds when adults and young are present.
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Fallmigrationis also staggered, as birds head south when the breeding season is over.
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Thefallmigrationof snow geese, amongst other species, is most spectacular.
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In more open waters,fallmigrationbegins earlier than in smaller lakes and ponds.
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During thefallmigrationand in winter, chickadees often flock together.
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Duringfallmigration, salmonids pass through urban watersheds which are contaminated with stormwater runoff.
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Duringfallmigration, salmonids (trout and salmon) pass through urban watersheds which are contaminated with stormwater runoff.
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Up to 50,000 migratory waterfowl winter on the refuge and 34 species of shorebirds have been recorded during spring andfallmigration.
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The area incorporates provincially significant wetlands and wooded areas that provide habitat for plants, animals and birds, especially during spring andfallmigration.
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Fairly quiet infallmigrationand most of the winter, both males and females will sing (particularly on warm days) in the late winter and spring.
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These songs are heard mainly in the breeding season, but also in the wintering grounds just afterfallmigrationas well as just before they take off for spring migration.
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