By Diego Luna Quevedo In Chiloé, Conservation Action, Featured Site of the Month, Site News, WHSRNPosted 30 April 2020New Nature Sanctuaries Proposed in Chile to Protect Habitat for Hudsonian GodwitChiloé Island hosts more than 21,000 Hudsonian Godwit each winter. Two new Nature Sanctuaries were added to this critically important area. READ MORE
By Arne Lesterhuis In Population Monitoring, Site News, WHSRNPosted 30 April 2020Over 500 Volunteers Survey the Coastal Shorebirds of Southern South AmericaOver 500 volunteers recently participated in a coastal survey of southern South America, with a goal to better understand shorebird distribution and future conservation efforts. READ MORE
By Laura Chamberlin In Linking Sites, Site News, WHSRNPosted 30 April 2020From the Atlantic to the Pacific: Connecting Partners in Canada for Shorebird ConservationMiscou Island and Mingan Archipelago could soon be nominated as the next WHSRN sites to protect migratory shorebirds and their habitat. READ MORE
By Rob Clay In Conservation Action, Population Monitoring, WHSRNPosted 28 April 2020Results of the 2020 Aerial Survey of rufa Red Knot in Tierra del FuegoThe results are in from this year's annual aerial survey of overwintering rufa Red Knot and other shorebird species in Tierra del Fuego. READ MORE
By Maina Handmaker In Executive Office News, WHSRNPosted 28 April 2020Maina Handmaker Leaving WHSRN to Study Whimbrel Stopover EcologyOur Communications Specialist, Maina Handmaker, is leaving the WHSRN Executive Office to pursue a graduate degree in shorebird biology. READ MORE
By Guest Author In Conservation Issues, Events, Festivals, and Celebrations, WHSRNPosted 28 April 2020A Day in the Life of the Eskimo CurlewTo celebrate World Curlew Day this month, here's a look back to the last recorded sighting of Eskimo Curlew, now believed to be extinct. READ MORE