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Wader Study @WaderStudy

The International Wader Study Group including the journal Wader Study. #shorebirds #waders #ornithology

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Wader Study@WaderStudy
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Our flock is migrating over to BlueSky and Instagram. This account will remain open, but we'll no longer be posting here. Come and join us - just search waderstudy on either platform
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“(…) our study provides new insights into the diet of shorebird chicks in northeast Greenland, where such data were previously lacking.” – Zhemchuzhnikov et al. waderstudygroup.org/article/… #waders #shorebirds #ornithology #openaccess @GlobalFlyway
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A DNA-based dietary study of shorebird chicks in Greenland by Zhemchuzhnikov et al. waderstudygroup.org/article/… #waders #shorebirds #ornithology #openaccess @GlobalFlyway
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“We found that Oystercatchers were extremely sensitive to disturbance by drones, and they tolerated them less than ground researchers, when intruding into the nesting area.” – Valle & Scarton waderstudygroup.org/article/… #waders #shorebirds #ornithology
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Wading through Literature, by Jesper Emanuel Brodersen: Flying high or flying low? How solar radiation may influence flight altitude for migratory birds waderstudygroup.org/article/… #waders #shorebirds #ornithology #openaccess @LHedh
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“Contrary to earlier assumptions (…), only a few two-year-old Red Knots return to their natal area to breed at this age.” – Tomkovich & Loktionov waderstudygroup.org/article/… #waders #shorebirds #ornithology
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Do Oystercatchers hate drones? A comparison of flight initiation distances of four wader species in response to drone intrusion by Valle & Scarton waderstudygroup.org/article/… #waders #shorebirds #ornithology
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What do we know about the age of first breeding in the Red Knot? by Tomkovich & Loktionov waderstudygroup.org/article/… #waders #shorebirds #ornithology
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“Our study shows that even small and remote islands such as Tromelin can serve as short-term stopover sites, especially during pre-breeding migration.” – Razafimandimby et al. waderstudygroup.org/article/… #waders #shorebirds #ornithology
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DNA barcoding to discover chick diets The paper by Zhemchuzhnikov et al. under the spotlight. Spotlight: waderstudygroup.org/article/… Paper: waderstudygroup.org/article/… #waders #shorebirds #ornithology #openaccess @DebbieBuehler @GlobalFlyway
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“(...) tag effects can be species specific and (...) tag-attachment methods should be considered in addition to the guidelines that a tag should weigh no more than 3–5% of the mass of a bird.” – Rankin et al. waderstudygroup.org/article/… #waders #shorebirds #ornithology #OpenAccess
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Migrating Turnstones use Tromelin Island as an opportunistic stopover site during pre-breeding migration by Razafimandimby et al. waderstudygroup.org/article/… #waders #shorebirds #ornithology
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“We found suitable habitats distributed across several clusters (…) suggesting the polder landscape serves as an important habitat for shorebirds.” – Popov et al. waderstudygroup.org/article/… #waders #shorebirds #ornithology
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Evaluating effects of tracking device attachment methods on Black Oystercatchers by Rankin et al. waderstudygroup.org/article/… #waders #shorebirds #ornithology #OpenAccess
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Polders and wetlands at the Svir River and Lake Ladoga (northwestern Russia) as breeding habitat and migratory stopover sites for waders by Popov et al. waderstudygroup.org/article/… #waders #shorebirds #ornithology
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Using the power of intergovernmental approaches to conserve waders by @numenini waderstudygroup.org/article/… #waders #shorebirds #ornithology #OpenAccess
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Half a century of conservation work by volunteers: History of shorebird monitoring, research, and management actions in Darwin-Garramilla, Northern Territory, Australia by @alilleyman & O’Brien waderstudygroup.org/article/… #waders #shorebirds #ornithology
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Threats to shorebirds, particularly Spotted Greenshank, along the Inner Gulf of Thailand by @TringaShank et al. waderstudygroup.org/article/… #waders #shorebirds #ornithology
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The 3rd WADER STUDY issue of 2024 is complete! Links to all the contents in this thread 👇 #waders #shorebirds #ornithology
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Conference report by Florinah Razafimandimby: waderstudygroup.org/article/… #waders #shorebirds #ornithology #OpenAccess

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Notes & News, compiled by Gwenaël Quaintenne: waderstudygroup.org/article/… #openaccess #waders #shorebirds #ornithology
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