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Migratory

/mˈaɪɡrəˌtɔri/
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(adj) Migrating.

That one is a migratory species.
Most migratory birds don't get why, once they've flown south, they don't just stay there.
CEFR Practice Quiz
Scientists are tracking several ____ species of butterflies to better understand how changes in the local environment affect their long journeys.

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