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Recent sightings (through June 3) as reported to Mass Audubon. A curlew sandpiper was seen during a shorebird survey at Monomoy National Wildlife Refuge. Other sightings at Monomoy included 2 ...
A new study by Audubon California has found a 15% increase in the number of shore birds at the Salton Sea, despite a prolonged ecological decline there. The findings are surprising because in ...
Return of the Sandpiper Thanks to the Delaware Bay’s horseshoe crabs, the tide may be turning for an imperiled shorebird Abigail Tucker October 2009 ...
For a shorebird, the upland sandpiper is a bit odd: It tends to avoid wetlands, instead opting for the prairie scene, where it distinguishes itself by hunting insects like grasshoppers rather than ...
Science Oystercatcher Recovery Campaign Offers a Rare Success Story about Shorebird Conservation A coalition of nonprofit and government agencies have found ways to protect and increase the ...
Home / News / Environmental News ISU research finds that lowering reservoir water levels aids shorebird migration Researchers worked with the Army Corps to lower Red Rock’s water level ...
One of nature’s most spectacular springtime demonstrations has begun, and an abundance of migrating birds are now heading our way. Right now, and for several weeks to come — is a great time t… ...
By Kristine Sabillo Using the world’s smallest known satellite transmitter, conservationists were able to track a spoon-billed sandpiper, thought to be the world’s rarest migratory shorebird ...
Sixteen shorebird species have been reclassified to higher threat categories as the global population of migratory shorebirds across the world saw a substantial decline, according to the latest ...
Every July, the western sandpiper, a dun-colored, long-beaked bird, leaves the shores of Alaska and migrates south. It may fly as far as the coast of Peru, where it spends several months before ...