Fraser River Estuary – Connecting the Americas
The Fraser River Estuary is a critical link in a chain of key sites for shorebirds, stretching from the Arctic tundra to the mangrove-fringed mudflats of Central and South America. Quite possibly [...]
Record number of participants in the tenth Central American Waterbird Census
During the 10th Annual Central American Waterbird Census (CAWC), nearly 200 volunteers counted over 300,000 waterbirds comprising 106 species. The counts included 30 species of shorebirds, [...]
Collaboration with the Chilean Environment Ministry for National Conservation Planning
The environment Ministry of Chile and the WHSRN Executive Office will begin a collaborative effort to produce a “National Shorebird Conservation Plan”
Shorebirds of the High Andean Wetlands: Monitoring in the Bolivian Altiplano
Here is a brief report by Arne Lesterhuis of an eight-day adventure during the implementation of shorebirds surveys in the Altiplano of Bolivia.
Cha Cho: A Story of Survival, Wilson’s Plover
Jayme Orozco from Las Peñitas, Nicaragua is monitoring the first reproductive colony of Wilson’s Plover in Isla Juan Venado reserve in Nicaragua.
Three new team members!
The WHSRN Executive Office announces the addition of three new team members. They will be working on management of grasslands for shorebirds, opportunities for shorebird conservation at solar [...]
