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NOU Spring Field Days and Annual Meeting, Kimball, May 20–22, 2016 [PDF]

, 2016
The annual meeting of the Nebraska Ornithologists\u27 Union was held at the Kimball Event Center on May 20–22, 2016, and was organized by Robin Harding and Betty Grenon.
Paseka, Janis
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Interactions between shorebirds and benthic invertebrates at Culbin Sands lagoon, NE Scotland: effects of avian predation on their prey community density and structure [PDF]

, 2007
In the North Sea, during autumn-winter, intertidal flats often receive a massive influx of migratory shorebirds (wildfowl, waders and seabirds), which utilise the high prey densities that are available.
Boyle, Peter R., Mendonca, Vanda Mariyam, Raffaelli, David George   +2 more
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Wintering Birds in Northern Saudi Arabia: February 2009 [PDF]

, 2011
The northern plains of Saudi Arabia are an area of approximately 231,000 km2, or roughly equivalent to the size of the whole of the United Kingdom. During previous ABBA Surveys in this area in late winter and spring significant numbers of wintering ...
Abu Qabous, Baleegh, Al Salamah, Mohammed I., al Subaie, Hajed N, Jennings, Michael C.   +3 more
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Coastal saltpans are a good alternative breeding habitat for Kentish plover Charadrius alexandrinus when umbrella species are present

Journal of Avian Biology, 2016
The loss and degradation of natural habitats in coastal areas worldwide has adversely affected many waterbird species, changing their breeding distribution and reducing their productivity.
Afonso D. Rocha, Daniela Fonseca, José A. Masero, Jaime A. Ramos   +3 more
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Nesting of Plovers

Emu - Austral Ornithology, 1928
(Uploaded by Plazi from the Biodiversity Heritage Library) No abstract provided.
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Ceylon Kentish Plover Charadrius alexandrinus seebohmi breeding in Vani Vilasa Sagara, Hiriyur Taluka, Karnataka, India

Journal of Threatened Taxa, 2018
We report the breeding of the Ceylon Kentish Plover Charadrius alexandrinus seebohmi in Vani Vilasa Sagara, Hiriyur Taluka in the state of Karnataka, India.
Golusu Babu Rao, Santhanakrishnan Babu, Honnavalli Nagaraj Kumara, Mahesh Bilaskar   +3 more
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Studies of Birds and Mammals in the Baird and Schwatka Mountains, Alaska [PDF]

, 1974
In 1963 a joint University of Alaska-Smithsonian Institution crew worked at five locations in the Baird and Schwatka mountains in northwestern Alaska, conducting an ecological reconnaissance and faunal and floral inventory.
Chesemore, David L., Dean, Frederick C.
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High daily energy expenditure of incubating shorebirds on High Arctic tundra: a circumpolar study [PDF]

, 2003
1. Given the allometric scaling of thermoregulatory capacity in birds, and the cold and exposed Arctic environment, it was predicted that Arctic-breeding shorebirds should incur high costs during incubation.
Amat, Andreev, Cartar, Castro, Drent, Drent, G. H. Visser, Gessaman, Grönlund, Grönlund, H. Schekkerman, Hammond, Hicklin, Hötker, I. Tulp, J. Jukema, J. Reneerkens, Kersten, Kersten, Kirkwood, Lifson, Morrison, Morrison, Morrison, Nagy, Piersma, Piersma, R. H. Drent, R. I. G. Morrison, Schekkerman, Speakman, T. Piersma, Tatner, Tinbergen, Tulp, Verboven, Visser, Wiersma, Å. Lindström   +38 more
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Fall Field Report, August–November 2016 [PDF]

, 2016
As usual, there was quite a bit to chew over in the Fall Seasonal Report, although it was generally a pretty uneventful season, especially among waterfowl and shorebirds.
Silcock, W. Ross
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A Decadal Change in Shorebird Populations in Response to Temperature, Wind, and Precipitation at Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, USA

Birds
Despite increasing conservation efforts for shorebirds, there are widespread declines in many shorebird species in North America. Climate change is causing significant shorebird range shifts and population declines.
Akshit R. Suthar, Alan R. Biggs, James T. Anderson   +2 more
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