What does it mean if a bird is a migrant?

It travels between areas seasonally.

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  1. It lives only in a nest
  2. It travels between areas seasonally ✔
  3. It never moves

Why: A migrant travels between breeding and wintering areas with the seasons.

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Answer: It travels between areas seasonally. A migrant travels between breeding and wintering areas with the seasons.

  1. Scouting America: Bird Study www.scouting.org/merit-badges/bird-study
    Note whether the bird is a migrant or a summer, winter, or year-round resident
    Checked 2026-11-07.

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