| Titre : | Wader Study 122(2) - 2015 |
| Type de document : | Bulletin |
| Paru le : | 00/00/0000 |
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Article
Abdul Jamil Urfi, Auteur
India has a long coastline with habitats as diverse as mangroves, swamps, coral reefs, open beaches and estuaries that are used by migrating or wintering waders. Ten species of globally threatened or near-threatened species of waders have been r[...]
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Egor Y. Loktionov, Auteur ;
Pavel S. Tomkovich, Auteur ;
Ronald R. Porter, Auteur
This is the first study of the breeding biology of Red Knots of the subspecies Calidris canutus rogersi in the Chukotka region, Far Eastern Russia. Direct behavioral observations and geolocator data of two Red Knots were compared to study the br[...]
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An overwintering group of Red Knots Calidris canutus roselaari in Las Garzas Lagoon, Nayarit, Mexico
Nallely Arce, Auteur ;
Roberto Carmona, Auteur ;
Emmanuel Miramontes, Auteur ;
VICTOR Ayala-Pérez, Auteur ;
Adriana Hernandez-Alvarez, Auteur ;
Luis F. Mendoza, Auteur
We evaluated abundance and habitat use of Red Knots Calidris canutus roselaari at Las Garzas and Chahuin Lagoons, Nayarit, Mexico. We conducted surveys and behavioral observations, determined age distributions, scored abdominal profiles and sear[...]
Article
Joop Jukema, Auteur ;
John B. Dunning, Auteur ;
Piet Vlas, Auteur ;
Lauren Brierley, Auteur ;
Paul Brooks, Auteur
Seasonal variation in morphology may reflect the selective pressures experienced by migrating birds, especially for long-distance migrants such as shorebirds. We quantified variation in linear measurements, plumage scores, and body mass among se[...]
Article
Domingos Leitão, Auteur ;
Salvador Peris, Auteur
This study compares farmland habitat use by Northern Lapwings Vanellus vanellus and Eurasian Golden Plovers Pluvialis apricaria. The number and activity of lapwings and golden plovers per field unit was recorded in four study areas with differen[...]
Article
Robert E. Gill, Auteur ;
Pavel S. Tomkovich, Auteur ;
Maksim N. Dementyev, Auteur
Montane-nesting shorebirds are arguably the least studied of the Charadriiformes, owing in part to the remoteness of their breeding areas, low nesting densities, and specialized behaviors. We studied a marked population of the Wandering Tattler [...]
Article
Joanna Burger, Auteur ;
Lawrence J. Niles, Auteur ;
Amanda D. Dey, Auteur ;
Tim Dillingham, Auteur ;
A. Steve Gates, Auteur ;
Joseph Smith, Auteur
We examined how Red Knots Calidris canutus and other shorebirds responded to experimental oyster racks at Reed's Beach, New Jersey, USA. Our goal was to investigate ways that human activities (e.g. oyster culture) and migrant shorebirds can co-e[...]



