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Example sentences for "migrates"

Lexicographically close words:
migraine; migrant; migrants; migrate; migrated; migrating; migration; migrations; migratory; mihi
  1. If, upon the other hand, the shore line migrates seaward with the uplift, a portion of the relatively even sea floor, or new land, is elevated and laid under the action of the running water.

  2. The offspring then migrate from the parent blister and form blisters for themselves, and this goes on until autumn, when the last generation of mites migrates for the winter to the shelter of the bud scales.

  3. During the winter the insect lies underground about the roots of the host plant, and thence migrates to the young growth in spring.

  4. The turtle dove migrates northward to the British Islands about the first of May, but as this bird was captured on May 17th, it was not migrating, but, caught by a gust of wind, was probably blown away from the land.

  5. Every fall he migrates far southward, leaving his northern lakes, but if the water upon which he floats should suddenly dry up, he would be almost as helpless as the gasping fish; for his wings are too weak to lift him from the ground.

  6. Let us consider one of those numerous examples in which the male migrates before the female.

  7. It breeds in Alaska and along the Arctic coast and migrates into the western parts of the United States.

  8. Breeds in the Arctic regions, and migrates through all parts of the United States, south to the southern parts of South America.

  9. Whole of North America, but not common on the Atlantic coast; breeds in the Arctic regions and migrates chiefly through the central and western parts of the United States to Mexico.

  10. When this species migrates in the summer southward, it is replaced by the arrival of another species coming from the north.

  11. This species migrates as far south as Buenos Ayres, and appears in spring, in small flocks or parties of three or four birds, in the woods on the shores of the Plata.

  12. This species inhabits the Mendoza district, and migrates south in spring.

  13. In March it migrates north, and is very common everywhere on the pampas throughout the winter.

  14. When he migrates into a colder climate he uses clothes, builds sheds, and makes fires; and by the aid of fire cooks food otherwise indigestible.

  15. It is the bird which is frequently seen in India during the winter, and is well known in England as the "cuckoo's mate," because it migrates every year to Great Britain at the same time as the cuckoo.

  16. Migrates in immense flocks in March and September.

  17. It migrates in broad daylight, chooses the most conspicuous perches, and yet its assurance is amply justified in its steadily increasing numbers.

  18. Migrates in early autumn to Southern States, and in winter to South America and West Indies.

  19. No foliage is dense enough to hide, and no autumnal tint too brilliant to outshine this luminous little bird that in May, as it migrates northward to its nesting ground, darts in and out of the leafy shadows like a tongue of fire.

  20. This bird evidently migrates from the north-west, and the second time, when it was seen so far to the westward of the ranges, it was most likely on its return from that point.

  21. The line on which this bird migrates seems to be due north.

  22. This sweet bird is common on the Murray and the Darling, and was met with in various parts of the interior, but I do not think that it migrates to the N.

  23. Phyleus, the father of Meges, for a similar reason migrates to Dulichium[850].

  24. In September it migrates south, and a pair or a few individuals reappear faithfully every spring in every orchard or plantation on the pampas.

  25. In April and May this Goose migrates northwards, along the eastern coast, as far as the pampas of Buenos Ayres, the migration ending about one hundred and fifty miles south of Buenos Ayres city.

  26. This Patagonian Goose migrates northwards in winter, and appears on the Rio Negro and in the Buenos-Ayrean pampas in May, usually in small flocks, but sometimes as many as one or two hundred are seen together.

  27. In the autumn it migrates north, and during the cold season is found sparsely distributed throughout the Argentine States, and passes into Bolivia and Peru.

  28. The habits of this little Falcon closely resemble those of Falco fusco-caerulescens, and like that bird it is common in Patagonia and migrates north in winter.

  29. The pretty little Belted Plover inhabits the Falklands and South Patagonia, and migrates north in winter as far as Paraguay; but it is not anywhere common, and is seldom seen in parties exceeding half a dozen in number.

  30. I do not think, however, that it migrates by night, as I have never heard its peculiar passage-cry after dark.

  31. Migrates along the east coast of the United States.

  32. At least some of the population migrates to the northern portions of their range in spring and back south in autumn.

  33. In the fall and winter the bulk of the population migrates southward.

  34. From the coast of Africa it migrates in small flocks into the countries skirting the northern shores of the Mediterranean.

  35. The Plover migrates from the North of Europe to Africa, and vice versa; it thus visits France twice a year, in spring and autumn.

  36. Migrates regularly but sparingly thru mountain passes to West-side at close of breeding season.

  37. Unlike the two other species we have just alluded to, the Hooded Crow migrates exclusively by day--at least that is our invariable experience.

  38. Breeds in northern Canada and migrates through the eastern states to Central America.

  39. Breeds in Michigan and migrates southeast through Ohio, Missouri, Tennessee, Virginia, the Carolinas and Florida to the Bahamas.


  40. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "migrates" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.