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Major north-south flyway for migratory birds in North America
The Atlantic Flyway is a major north-south flyway for migratory birds in North America. The route generally starts in Greenland, then follows the Atlantic
Atlantic_Flyway
Flight path used by large numbers of migrating birds
A flyway is a flight path used by large numbers of birds while migrating between their breeding grounds and their overwintering quarters. Flyways generally
Flyway
Migration route used by many bird species
The East Atlantic Flyway is a migration route used by about 90 million birds annually, passing from their breeding areas in the United States, Canada
East_Atlantic_Flyway
Peninsula in southwestern Europe
region. The Iberian Peninsula is an important stopover on the East Atlantic flyway for birds migrating from northern Europe to Africa. For example, curlew
Iberian_Peninsula
2025 American film
Flyway of Life is a 2025 American documentary film directed by Tomas Koeck that explores the Atlantic Flyway, one of North America's major migratory bird
Flyway_of_Life
Bird migration route
American birds includes the Atlantic, Mississippi and Pacific Flyways. The Central Flyway merges with the Mississippi Flyway between Missouri and the Gulf
Central_Flyway
Bird migration route across central North America
North American birds include the Atlantic, Central and Pacific Flyways. The Central Flyway merges with the Mississippi Flyway between Missouri and the Gulf
Mississippi_Flyway
Town in Rhode Island, United States
is an undeveloped natural area and resting stop for birds along the Atlantic flyway. The Nature Conservancy includes Block Island on its list of "The Last
Block_Island
U.S. state
regional decline in agriculture. Massachusetts is located along the Atlantic Flyway, a major route for migratory waterfowl along the eastern coast. Lakes
Massachusetts
Swamp in North Carolina, United States
a rich ecology and habitats for migrating birds and species in the Atlantic Flyway. The North Carolina Green Swamp is home to many types of carnivorous
Green_Swamp_(North_Carolina)
Large species of waterfowl
damages attributed to mute swans" by reducing their numbers in the Atlantic Flyway to pre-1986 levels, a 67% reduction at the time. According to a report
Mute_swan
from the original on 5 March 2024. Retrieved 15 March 2024. "East Atlantic Flyway: England East Coast Wetlands". UNESCO World Heritage Centre. Archived
List of World Heritage Sites in the United Kingdom
List_of_World_Heritage_Sites_in_the_United_Kingdom
Swamp in Virginia and North Carolina, US
animals, plants, and other living things. This area is along the Atlantic Flyway of migrating species. In 1973, the Union Camp Corporation, a paper
Great_Dismal_Swamp
Species of large bird from North America
whooping crane to a new flyway established east of the Mississippi river, with its southern end just west of the Atlantic flyway. This project used isolation
Whooping_crane
Species of goose native to the Northern Hemisphere
and breeding ground banding of Atlantic population of Canada Geese in northern Québec 2001. Unpubl. rep. Atlantic Flyway Council. Barry, T. W. (1967).
Canada_goose
Wildlife reserve in Virginia, US
is considered by conservationists to be an important link along the Atlantic Flyway for migratory birds such as snow geese. The refuge adjoins Virginia's
Back Bay National Wildlife Refuge
Back_Bay_National_Wildlife_Refuge
Lagoon in North Carolina and Virginia
in Virginia Beach border the sound and are winter habitats on the Atlantic Flyway. Many watersports activities occur in the sound, including parasailing
Currituck_Sound
State park in Delaware, United States
significant wetlands stop for migratory birds including herons along the Atlantic Flyway. Visitors to the park may reach it by ferry from Delaware City or Fort
Fort_Delaware_State_Park
Species of bird
greater snow goose travels through the Atlantic Flyway and winters on a relatively more restricted range on the Atlantic coastal plain. Traditionally, lesser
Snow_goose
Sand dune spit on the Baltic
dune ridges, wetlands, meadows, and forests. Its location on the East Atlantic Flyway means it is frequently visited by migratory waterfowl. Between 10 and
Curonian_Spit
Practice of hunting waterfowl for food and sport
often feed on the grain that remains in the field after harvest. The Atlantic Flyway is a migration route used by waterfowl flying from northern Quebec
Waterfowl_hunting
agriculture. Massachusetts is located along the Atlantic Flyway, a major route for migratory waterfowl along the Atlantic coast. Lakes in central Massachusetts
Geography_of_Massachusetts
501.0 1,416.8 Located on the Chesapeake Bay and midway point of the Atlantic Flyway 66 Bonita Lakes Park Meridian United States Meridian Parks & Recreation
List_of_urban_parks_by_size
Breeding ground and animal sanctuary in Delaware
and breeding ground for migratory and wintering waterfowl along the Atlantic Flyway. The Refuge was purchased from local land owners with federal duck
Bombay Hook National Wildlife Refuge
Bombay_Hook_National_Wildlife_Refuge
Salt lake located in the northeast of the province of Córdoba, in central Argentina
species, as well as a critical stopover for migratory birds along the Atlantic Flyway. "Bañados del Río Dulce y Laguna de Mar Chiquita". Ramsar Sites Information
Mar_Chiquita_Lake
covers 29,013 ha. The park, a Ramsar Convention site, lies on the East Atlantic Flyway, a major bird migration route; over 70,000 migratory birds are ringed
Nemunas_Delta_Regional_Park
Bay in Maryland and Accomack County, Virginia
media related to Chincoteague Bay. The bay is an important stop on the Atlantic Flyway. The E.A. Vaughn Wildlife Management Area and parts of the Sinepuxent
Chincoteague_Bay
Taiga ecoregion of Labrador and Quebec, Canada
endangered eastern population of the harlequin duck and is also on the Atlantic Flyway migratory route for birds. This ecoregion is almost entirely in its
Eastern_Canadian_Shield_taiga
Region of Accomack and Northampton counties, Virginia, United States
hiking and kayaking. It is also an important birding hotspot along the Atlantic Flyway at the southernmost tip of the Delmarva Peninsula. There are public
Eastern_Shore_of_Virginia
Largest island in Estonia
to make an estimation of their number. The islands lie in the East Atlantic Flyway, a migration route of waterfowl. This "bird road" connects northeastern
Saaremaa
Temperate broadleaf and mixed forest ecoregion of Canada and the United States
particularly important as a feeding ground for birds migrating on the Atlantic Flyway. The region is home to reptiles such as bog turtles (Glyptemys muhlenbergii)
New_England–Acadian_forests
United States National Wildlife Refuge in Virginia
501-acre (14.17 km2) refuge is located at about the midpoint of the Atlantic Flyway, and is one of four refuges that comprise the Eastern Virginia Rivers
Plum Tree Island National Wildlife Refuge
Plum_Tree_Island_National_Wildlife_Refuge
National park in Maine, United States
that are nesting, overwintering or migrating, such as birds along the Atlantic Flyway. Wetlands are composed of 37.5% marine (sea water), 31.6% palustrine
Acadia_National_Park
Species of bird
population monitoring: Bar‐tailed Godwits ( Limosa lapponica ) on the East Atlantic Flyway defy assumed population structure". Ibis. doi:10.1111/ibi.13458. ISSN 0019-1019
Bar-tailed_godwit
Marginal sea northwest of Russia, in the southeastern Barents Sea
the southern end of Novaya Zemlya. Located in the centre of the East-Atlantic flyway, the Pechora Sea supports about 600 taxa and the Barents Sea's highest
Pechora_Sea
Island in Canada
and is situated on two major migratory bird routes, the Atlantic Flyway and the Mississippi flyway. The island has been designated as a globally Important
Pelee,_Ontario
Family of birds
Ruby-throated hummingbirds are common along the Atlantic flyway, and migrate in summer from as far north as Atlantic Canada, returning to Mexico, South America
Hummingbird
Lithuania's largest island
internationally problematic issue since the island lies within the East Atlantic Flyway. An NGO, The Lithuanian Fund for Nature, successfully spearheaded a
Rusnė_Island
Protected area in Massachusetts, United States
resting, and nesting habitats for migratory birds. Located along the Atlantic Flyway, the refuge is of vital stopover significance to waterfowl, shorebirds
Parker River National Wildlife Refuge
Parker_River_National_Wildlife_Refuge
supports seasonal polar bears, black bears, and caribou. The Atlantic coast is on the Atlantic Flyway for migratory birds. The Torngat Mountains are the southernmost
Torngat_Mountain_tundra
American filmmaker
California. In 2025, he produced Flyway of Life, a production that focused on board migration along the Atlantic Flyway from Costa Rica to the Arctic Tundra
Tomas_Koeck
contribute to the diversity of birds in the province. Additionally, the Atlantic Flyway passes through New Brunswick's coast, with areas within the Bay of
List of birds of New Brunswick
List_of_birds_of_New_Brunswick
Plantation in Maine, United States
houses artifacts, reflecting the island's history. The island is on the Atlantic flyway and is a stopover for migrating birds and the birdwatchers who come
Monhegan,_Maine
Protected area in Rhode Island, United States
is headquartered in Charlestown, Rhode Island. Situated along the Atlantic Flyway, Block Island is one of the most important migratory bird habitats
Block Island National Wildlife Refuge
Block_Island_National_Wildlife_Refuge
Island in Suffolk County, New York, United States
Roseate terns. Gull Island is a major stopover for birds following the Atlantic Flyway and was the home of large colonies of nesting terns up until the end
Great_Gull_Island
Species of bird
farther, increasing the proportion of females at lower latitudes in the Atlantic flyway. Females are smaller so they would not perform as optimally at colder
White-throated_sparrow
Further south is the Saloum Delta National Park which lies on the East Atlantic Flyway, along which about 90 million birds migrate annually. Some birds that
Wildlife_of_Senegal
Uninhabited island in Massachusetts
habitat for many different species. Situated in the middle of the Atlantic Flyway, the island is an important stopover point for migratory birds such
Nomans_Land
Meat from duck
assessment for frequently harvested migratory waterfowl in the Northeast Atlantic flyway". Science of the Total Environment. 963. doi:10.1016/j.scitotenv.2025
Duck_as_food
is home to a range of ecological habitats and is situated along the Atlantic Flyway, a major route for migrating birds. More than 400 species have been
Birding_in_New_York_City
Overview of and topical guide to birds
Migration Flyway Atlantic Flyway Central Flyway Central Asian Flyway East Asian - Australasian Flyway East Atlantic Flyway Mississippi Flyway Pacific Flyway West
Outline_of_birds
Tidal lagoon in Morocco
100 bird species and has been identified as a key site on the East Atlantic Flyway. It has also been designated an Important Bird Area (IBA) by BirdLife
Merja_Zerga
Saltwater marsh in Maine, United States
number of recreational boat tie-ups. The marsh is a stopover on the Atlantic Flyway, so a myriad of waterfowl can be spotted on the way to Canada in the
Scarborough_Marsh
County in North Carolina, United States
occurring lake in North Carolina. Hyde County is within the path of the Atlantic Flyway, and thus features seasonal populations of various migratory waterfowl
Hyde_County,_North_Carolina
UNESCO World Heritage Site in Senegal
savannah and forest cover 80 km2 (20,000 acres). It lies on the East Atlantic Flyway. The bird species that breed or winter in the area include royal tern
Saloum_Delta_National_Park
National Wildlife Refuge in North Carolina, United States
reintroduction of the endangered red wolf in 1987. It is located along the Atlantic Flyway and is home to more than 200 species of birds. The Pungo Lake unit
Pocosin Lakes National Wildlife Refuge
Pocosin_Lakes_National_Wildlife_Refuge
Historic home in North Carolina
Banks, the house sits along the Currituck Sound connecting to the Atlantic Flyway. Renowned for teeming flocks of waterfowl, there were many other public
Whalehead_Club
Individual red knot bird (hatched c. 1992)
it is nicknamed "Moonbird" because its annual migrations along the Atlantic Flyway between Tierra del Fuego and the Canadian Arctic have in total exceeded
B95_(red_knot)
Protected area in Virginia, United States
County, Virginia. The point is situated on the Chesapeake Bay along the Atlantic Flyway, and consequently provides habitat for nesting and breeding birds,
New Point Comfort Natural Area Preserve
New_Point_Comfort_Natural_Area_Preserve
State park in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, US
ecoregion, the park's Laurel Lake attracts migratory waterfowl of the Atlantic Flyway (butterflies reach their peak in the summer months.) The lakes have
Pine_Grove_Furnace_State_Park
Protected area in Maine, United States
Refuge is one of the northernmost National Wildlife Refuges in the Atlantic Flyway, a migratory route that follows the eastern coast of North America
Moosehorn National Wildlife Refuge
Moosehorn_National_Wildlife_Refuge
Species of bird
the greater scaup population winters in the urbanised part of the Atlantic Flyway, these ducks are subject to high levels of organic contaminants, along
Greater_scaup
Park in New Haven, Connecticut, US
partly owned by the New Haven Land Trust. The park is located on the Atlantic flyway, a major migration route for butterflies, hawks, and many other bird
Lighthouse_Point_Park
More than 40,000 acres of southern New Jersey Coastal Habitats and tidal wetlands
(32 km). The refuge is located along most active flight paths of the Atlantic Flyway, making it an important link in the network of national wildlife refuges
Edwin B. Forsythe National Wildlife Refuge
Edwin_B._Forsythe_National_Wildlife_Refuge
Waterfowl sanctuary in Maryland, U.S.
for birds migrating along the critical migration highway called the Atlantic Flyway. The refuge is located on Maryland's Eastern Shore, just 12 mi (19 km)
Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge
Blackwater_National_Wildlife_Refuge
to many species of migratory birds and are a critical stop on the Atlantic Flyway. With development on the rise, wetlands are under increased pressure
Six Mile Cypress Slough Preserve
Six_Mile_Cypress_Slough_Preserve
County in South Carolina, United States
are being saved, as these provide critical habitat as part of the Atlantic Flyway for migratory birds. Huntington Beach State Park preserves some of
Georgetown County, South Carolina
Georgetown_County,_South_Carolina
American poet (1938–2023)
fresh and powerful as the poems in such strong earlier collections as Atlantic Flyway, Seals in the Inner Harbor, and Winter Oysters. While Galvin continues
Brendan_Galvin
Inlet in Florida
and other small aquatic organisms. The inlet’s location along the Atlantic Flyway makes it a vital stopover point for migratory birds during spring and
Jupiter_Inlet
Pennsylvania state park on Lake Erie
are not seen anywhere else in Pennsylvania. Presque Isle lies on the Atlantic Flyway, a primary migratory path, and some of these birds migrate from as
Presque_Isle_State_Park
United States National Wildlife Refuge in Virginia
Charles Kuralt Trail. The refuge is strategically located along the Atlantic Flyway, making it an important wintering area for ducks, geese, and tundra
Mackay Island National Wildlife Refuge
Mackay_Island_National_Wildlife_Refuge
American non-profit veterinary hospital
of injury is window collisions. New York City was built along the Atlantic Flyway, a major migration path, and birds are confused by lights behind the
Wild_Bird_Fund
American documentary series
aspects of the state's marine ecology, from migratory species along the Atlantic Flyway to local conservation initiatives involving universities, research
Ocean State: Rhode Island's Wild Coast
Ocean_State:_Rhode_Island's_Wild_Coast
Proposed development in Eastern England
and other associated wetlands in Britain which are part of the East Atlantic Flyway, were nominated for UNESCO World Heritage status. The Wash estuary
Centre_Port
Geographical features in New York City's Central Park
height of migratory season, because Central Park is a stopover on the Atlantic Flyway. The perimeter affords one of the prime bird watching areas of the
The Pond and Hallett Nature Sanctuary
The_Pond_and_Hallett_Nature_Sanctuary
Urban forest in Louisville, Kentucky, US
horned owls.[citation needed] The forest straddles the Mississippi Flyway and Atlantic Flyway, offering stopover habitat for migratory birds. Some species listed
Jefferson_Memorial_Forest
National park in Estonia
wetland bird areas in Europe, due to its prime position on the East Atlantic Flyway. Large numbers of migratory birds use Matsalu as a staging area. Every
Matsalu_National_Park
Ecoregion in Russia
species of nesting birds, and the area is an important extension of the Atlantic flyway. There is one significant nationally protected area in this ecoregion:
Yamal–Gydan_tundra
Historic house in Virginia, United States
building new blinds and banking impoundments for flooding along the Atlantic Flyway. The estate holds duck, geese, turkey, and whitetail hunts. Mrs. Catherine
Mount_Airy_Plantation
Bay in the Wadden Sea between Netherlands and Germany
communities that feed large numbers of waders and waterfowl along the East Atlantic Flyway. The Dutch sector alone comprises c. 9,057 ha of open tidal area and
Dollart
Bird observatory in Öland, Sweden
migrating to and from the Arctic on the Eurasian route of the East Atlantic Flyway. The bird observatory lies next to the Långe Jan lighthouse, and within
Ottenby_Bird_Observatory
Mauritanian National Park
its minimum compared to the other intertidal systems along the East Atlantic Flyway. Only a small indigenous community is allowed to fish in the Park boundaries
Banc_d'Arguin_National_Park
Annual birding competition
In 2020 when the competition was opened to other states along the Atlantic Flyway, the total number of unique species identified in that year's competition
World_Series_of_Birding
Bay in Estonia
wetland bird areas in Europe, due to its prime position on the East Atlantic Flyway. Large numbers of migratory birds use Matsalu as a staging area. Every
Matsalu_Bay
Lagoon in Volta Region, Ghana
important for waders, supporting almost one third of the estimated East Atlantic Flyway population of spotted redshank. Other species which occur in large
Keta_Lagoon
Wildlife refuge in New York
location of Long Island in the Long Island Pine Barrens and along the Atlantic Flyway make it an important nesting, wintering and migratory stop over area
Long Island National Wildlife Refuge Complex
Long_Island_National_Wildlife_Refuge_Complex
Wildlife sanctuary in southern Maryland, US
Conservancy and the National Audubon Society. Jug Bay is located within the Atlantic Flyway and is a haven for more than 100 species of birds, including native
Jug_Bay_Wetlands_Sanctuary
Non-profit organization in Maine, U.S.
Kennebec Estuary is home for every species of waterfowl that uses the Atlantic flyway. The center of the estuary is Merrymeeting Bay, where six rivers meet
Kennebec_Estuary_Land_Trust
River known for its pollution in northeastern New Jersey, United States
area, and the Meadowlands is recognized as a major link along the Atlantic Flyway for migratory species (especially shorebirds) and an important overwintering
Berry's_Creek
are important to waterfowl and other migratory birds that use the Atlantic Flyway. In Ontario, the program is administered by the Canadian Wildlife Service
Eastern_Habitat_Joint_Venture
Wildlife preserve in Central New York
non-profit support organizations. A significant stopover along the Atlantic Flyway, the refuge plays a crucial role in offering essential migration and
Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge
Montezuma_National_Wildlife_Refuge
Nature reserve in Connecticut, US
in ten units across the U.S. state of Connecticut. Located in the Atlantic Flyway, the refuge spans 70 miles (110 km) of Connecticut coastline and provides
Stewart B. McKinney National Wildlife Refuge
Stewart_B._McKinney_National_Wildlife_Refuge
Nature refuge in Staten Island, New York
east. It is an important stopping point for migrating birds in the Atlantic Flyway. The majority of parkland was created in 1997 when the New York City
Long_Pond_Park
Offshore wind farm in the United States
However, BOEM does note the possibility that migratory birds over the Atlantic Flyway would experience minor risk of long-term functional habitat loss. South
South_Fork_Wind
common in the Pacific and Central flyways, rarely seen in the Atlantic flyway, and sometimes seen in the Mississippi flyway. In October 1995, the AGJV was
Arctic_Goose_Joint_Venture
Decommissioned reservoir in New York City
evolving fresh-water site has become an important nearby oasis on the Atlantic Flyway and is a common destination for birdwatchers. The reservoir's distinct
Ridgewood_Reservoir
Town in New York, United States
large and important Montezuma Swamp is in the Town; it is part of the Atlantic Flyway for migratory birds. Although 70 percent of the swamp's original 40
Montezuma,_New_York
shorebirds, wading birds, and waterfowl as they migrate along the Atlantic Flyway. Some species, such as the American avocet and roseate spoonbill, rely
Florida_Wildlife_Corridor
National wildlife refuge in the Puerto Rico archipelago
birds along the southeastern edge of the Atlantic Flyway, providing temporary refuge to birds crossing the Atlantic Ocean and Caribbean Sea. In addition to
Cabo Rojo National Wildlife Refuge
Cabo_Rojo_National_Wildlife_Refuge
Island in Lake Muskoka, Ontario, Canada
elderberry and raspberry. Since Eleanor Island is on the path of the Atlantic Flyway, many bird species pass through the area during spring and fall migration
Eleanor_Island_(Canada)
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