WHSRN

Chiloé Island hosts more than 21,000 Hudsonian Godwit each winter. Two new Nature Sanctuaries were added to this critically important area.

Over 500 volunteers recently participated in a coastal survey of southern South America, with a goal to better understand shorebird distribution and future conservation efforts.

Miscou Island and Mingan Archipelago could soon be nominated as the next WHSRN sites to protect migratory shorebirds and their habitat.

The results are in from this year's annual aerial survey of overwintering rufa Red Knot and other shorebird species in Tierra del Fuego.

Our Communications Specialist, Maina Handmaker, is leaving the WHSRN Executive Office to pursue a graduate degree in shorebird biology.

To celebrate World Curlew Day this month, here's a look back to the last recorded sighting of Eskimo Curlew, now believed to be extinct.