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Map showing the bird flyways of the Pacific Basin, with Alaska highlighted as an example of a key migratory crossroads. Pathogen exchange occurs at breeding and staging areas, where shorebirds and waterfowl from divergent wintering areas overlap. Changes in migration patterns due to climate warming may influence infectious disease dynamics at these sites.
