1.2 The Natural World: Bird Migration Flashcards by Cathal Meenagh

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migration (n)

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movement from one place to another

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inhabit (v)

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to live in

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fascinate (v)

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to interest greatly

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observer (n)

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a person who watches something

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imperative (n)

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a priority, an urgent need

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evolve (v)

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to develop and change

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breed (v)

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to reproduce

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optimal (adj)

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best, most favorable

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hemisphere (n)

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one half of the Earth, one half of a sphere

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species (n)

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type; a basic group in biological classification

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windswept (adj)

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unprotected from the wind

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endure (v)

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to live under difficult conditions

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fuel (v)

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to provide energy

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aspect (n)

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a part or feature

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feat (n)

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a difficult act or achievement

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nocturnal (adj)

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active at night

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obscure (v)

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to difficult to see

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stray (v)

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to leave the correct route; to become separated from the group

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diurnal (adj)

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active during the day

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navigation (n)

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finding and following one’s route