Which Australian seabird breeds mainly in Bass Strait and Tasmania, then migrates north?
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Short-tailed shearwater
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Which Australian seabird breeds mainly in Bass Strait and Tasmania, then migrates north?
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Short-tailed shearwater
Manx shearwaters leave breeding colonies and winter mainly in which ocean?
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South Atlantic
Which bird has been recorded flying non-stop for 84 hours over 6,760 km?
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Great snipe
Which fruit bat forms the huge Kasanka National Park migration of up to 10 million bats?
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Straw-coloured fruit bat
Which zebra makes Africa's longest known terrestrial migration, about a 500 km round trip?
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Burchell's zebra
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Manx shearwaters leave breeding colonies and winter mainly in which ocean?
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South Atlantic
Which bird has been recorded flying non-stop for 84 hours over 6,760 km?
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Great snipe
Which fruit bat forms the huge Kasanka National Park migration of up to 10 million bats?
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Straw-coloured fruit bat
Which zebra makes Africa's longest known terrestrial migration, about a 500 km round trip?
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Burchell's zebra
Which Manitoba site is the winter home of tens of thousands of red-sided garter snakes?
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Narcisse Snake Dens
Bogong moths fly to which Australian mountain region to aestivate in summer?
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Australian Alps
What canal gives its name to Lessepsian migration of marine species?
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Suez Canal
What animal migration term means seasonal movement between lower and higher elevations?
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Altitudinal migration
What term describes fish migrations that occur wholly within the sea?
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Oceanodromous
What term covers all fish that migrate between the sea and fresh water?
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Diadromous