Definition(s)
A species or lower taxon of wild animals of which the entire population or any geographically separate part of the population cyclically and predictably cross one or more national jurisdictional boundaries. (CMS, Art. 1). The word 'cyclically' relates to a cycle of any nature, such as astronomical (circadian, annual etc.), life or climatic, and of any frequency; (ii) The word 'predictably' implies that a phenomenon can be anticipated to recur in a given set of circumstances, though not necessarily regularly in time (CMS, Res. 11.33) (Source: CMS)
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English
migratory species
French
espèce migratrice
Russian(俄语)
мигрирующие виды
Spanish
especies migratorias
Arabic(阿拉伯语)
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巴塞尔公约 | 1 document |
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Convention on Migratory Species | 6 articles and paragraphs2 decisions |
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斯德哥尔摩公约 | 1 article or paragraph1 document |
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Agreement on the Conservation of African-Eurasian Migratory Waterbirds (AEWA) | 1 article or paragraph |
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Agreement on the Conservation of Small Cetaceans of the Baltic, North East Atlantic, Irish and North Seas (ASCOBANS) | 1 decision |
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Agreement on the Conservation of Populations of European Bats (EUROBATS) | 3 documents |





