Conserving Costa Atlántica de Tierra del Fuego, Argentina
In 1992 the Atlantic Coast of Tierra del Fuego Reserve (was designated as a Site of Hemispheric Importance in WHSRN. Since its designation the reserve has changed a lot. Partners at the site [...]
The First Motus Network in Mexico: Collaborative Tracking of Shorebirds
Every year, more than one million shorebirds travel along the Pacific Flyway through northwest Mexico. During their journey they use dozens of estuaries, beaches and coastal wetlands to feed and [...]
Solutions and Good Governance for the Conservation of Pacific Coast Shorebirds
Over the next two years, as Fellows from Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Ecuador and Peru are developing their projects they will be in collaboration with stakeholders. For the third consecutive year [...]
WHSRN welcomes a new country to the Network: Costa Rica!
On May 23, 2021, the Hemispheric Council of the Western Hemisphere Shorebird Reserve Network (WHSRN) voted unanimously to approve the designation of the Golfo de Nicoya in Costa Rica as a Site of [...]
Mexico: Yavaros-Moroncárit Lagoons become site Nº108
Lagunas Yavaros-Moroncárit, Mexico, has been designated as a WHSRN Site of Regional Importance. This site is home to about 8% of the global population of the Marbled Godwit and more than 1% of [...]
Refugio de Vida Silvestre Isla Corazón y Fragata: Ecuador’s third site joining the network!
The WHSRN Executive Office is excited to announce that Refugio de Vida Silvestre Isla Corazón y Fragata in Ecuador has been designated as a WHSRN site of Regional Importance. It’s 2,812 hectares [...]
WHSRN welcomes a new Site of International Importance to the Network: Canal de Jambelí
The WHSRN Executive Office is excited to announce Canal de Jambelí as a new WHSRN site of International importance. The site is located along the Pacific coast in southern Ecuador where it forms [...]
