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, [...]
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.
New book in English shares lessons from the biggest saline lake in South America
Just in time to help celebrate Laguna Mar Chiquita’s 30th anniversary as a WHSRN site, a new book was recently published in English to help share lessons from this critical site for shorebirds.
Straight to the Source: Inspiring Los Angeles’ Next Generation at Mono Lake
The non-profit Mono Lake Committee has been working since 1978 to protect, restore, and steward Mono Lake through restoration, policy, education, and science.
A New Network Connected by the Birds: the International Phalaropes Working Group
The new International Phalaropes Working Group met for the first time at Mono Lake, California, to discuss the most urgent research and conservation needs for two species of phalaropes.