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Record 1 1988-05-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Birds
OBS

staging area: any area or place serving as a point of assembly or preparation on the way to a destination.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Oiseaux
DEF

Aire ou lieu où les oiseaux migrateurs s'arrêtent pour se reposer avant de repartir vers d'autres destinations. Il peut s'agir d'espèces grégaires (se déplaçant en bandes) ou d'oiseaux voyageant seul.

OBS

Proposition faite par le Musée des Sciences naturelles du Canada.

Spanish

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