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28 Nov 2024

Wader Quest focus species for 2025 announced at AGM

by Rick Simpson | posted in: AGM, Common Redshank, Haematopus, newsletter, ostralegus, Our Blogs, Our Newsletters, Sandpipers, totanus, Tringa, Wader News, Waders | 0

At the recent AGM held on 24th November voting members were asked to vote on which species is to be the focus species for 2025. The assembled members were presented with a choice between Eurasian Oystercatcher and Common Redshank Following … Continued

20 Oct 2022

Planting Trees can Decrease Wader Populations

by Sophie Ellis | posted in: alpina, apricaria, Black-tailed Godwit, Calidris, Charadrii, Declines, Dunlin, Eurasian, Eurasian Whimbrel, European Golden, Godwits, Haematopus, Limosa, limosa, Numenius, ostralegus, Our Blogs, Oystercatchers, phaeopus, Plovers, Pluvialis, Science and Research, Wader Conservation, Waders, Whimbrels | 0

We all know the benefits of reforestation. Reversing human land conversion, increasing carbon capture and reinstating habitats can be no bad thing, right? However, there is more to consider here, such as the species that use open spaces, such as … Continued

3 Nov 2021

Countdown to WCWW8; 3 days to go

by Rick Simpson | posted in: Bird Fairs and Events, Charadrii, Declines, Eurasian, Global Birding, Haematopus, ostralegus, Our Blogs, Oystercatchers, Shorebirds, Wader Conservation, Wader Conservation World Watch, Wader News, Waders | 0

This week we are counting down to Wader Conservation World Watch, with artworks from five fantastic artists. So to our third artist now that we only have three days to go, and todays featured wader is Eurasian Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus, … Continued