Building Coalitions for Shorebird Conservation: local actions for hemispheric protection
The most significant challenge to the future of shorebird populations is the lack of connection between local and global action. Through a targeted approach to site conservation, exchanging [...]
Shorebirds and the Shrimp Industry
What does a shrimp producer gain by protecting shorebirds? WHSRN’s Salvadora Morales talks to some of Central America’s largest shrimp companies to identify prospects for collaboration and [...]
Record number of Nearctic Shorebirds counted during the 2019 Central American Waterbird Census
This year’s Central American Waterbird Census counted more waterbirds than any year since the census began in 2011 – and almost half were Nearctic shorebirds!
The Central American Waterbird Census identifies new potential WHSRN sites
The results are in from the January/February Central American Waterbird Census (CAWC)! Three sites proved to be especially important to Nearctic shorebirds, qualifying as potential new WHSRN [...]
The Central American Waterbird Census; an important tool for shorebird monitoring in Central America
The WHSRN Executive Office coordinates the Central American Waterbird Census (CAWC), a citizen-science initiative to monitor shorebirds and waterbirds in all seven countries of Central America. [...]