Palearctic

Pa·learc·tic (pā′lē ärk′tik, -är′-)

adjective

designating or of the biogeographic realm that includes Europe, parts of N Africa, and most of Asia

Etymology: pale- + arctic

Modifies a noun

migrant: Yellow Wagtails can be confused with another Palearctic migrant, the Gray Wagtail which also shows a varying amount of yellow.
bird: Within the park, a British project for ringing of Palearctic birds is based.
specie: The advantage of visiting Sri Lanka in the northern winter, from November to March, is the presence of many wintering palearctic species.
region: World: Found across much of the Palearctic region.
visitor: Many wintering Palearctic visitors are present during this period along with the Western Ghat specialities.
record: There are four accepted previous Western Palearctic records including one in Ireland in 1985.

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