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2022/3 Wader Quest Grants Summary
30 Mar 2023

2022/3 Wader Quest Grants Summary

by | posted in: arquata, Charadrii, Charadrius, Citizen Science, Collared, collaris, Curlews, Eurasian Curlew, falklandicus, Fundraising, lobatus, Migration, nivosus, Numenius, Our Blogs, Phalaropes, Phalaropus, Plovers, Red-necked Phalarope, Science and Research, Snowy Plover, tricolor, Two-banded, Wader Conservation, Wader News, Wilson's, Wilson's, wilsonia | 0

As the financial years draws to a close, it is worth looking back to see what species Wader Quest helped to conserve by making grants or donations during that time. As always a number of projects are overseas and there, … Continued

England’s Estuaries Being Left Exposed
4 Dec 2022

England’s Estuaries Being Left Exposed

by | posted in: Migration, Our Blogs, Science and Research, Wader Conservation, Wader News | 0

Over half of England’s estuaries are at risk of losing essential habitats. A combination of rising seas, lower drought river levels and new weirs and dams are shrinking these vital habitats. Locally, estuaries play host to many species of wader but … Continued

Losing Saline Lakes will take Phalarope Species down too
30 Sep 2022

Losing Saline Lakes will take Phalarope Species down too

by | posted in: Declines, lobatus, Migration, Our Blogs, Phalaropes, Phalaropus, Red-necked Phalarope, Shop, tricolor, Wader Conservation, Wilson's | 0

Two species of Phalaropes, the Wilson’s Phalarope (Phalaropus tricolor) and the Red-necked Phalarope (Phalaropus lobatus) use North American saline lakes for their mid-life stages. Virtually all Wilson’s Phalaropes stage here, with up to 60% of the population spotted in a single lake’s … Continued

Wader Quest Brasil / Projeto Aves Limícolas update
18 Jun 2022

Wader Quest Brasil / Projeto Aves Limícolas update

by | posted in: American, Charadrii, Charadrius, chilensis, Collared, collaris, Haematopus, Lapwings, Migration, Our Blogs, Oystercatchers, palliatus, Plovers, Shorebirds, Southern Lapwing, Vanellus, Wader Conservation, Wader News, Waders, World Migratory Bird Day | 0

The indefatigable team of Bruno Lima and Karina Ávila of Wader Quest Brasil / Projeto Aves Limícolas, recently attended an event in Ilha Comprida (Long Island – São Paulo) with the Ilha Comprida Bird watching Club (Clube de Observadores de … Continued

Wader Swamp Shooting In The Caribbean.
12 Jul 2021

Wader Swamp Shooting In The Caribbean.

by | posted in: American Golden, Arenaria, Bartramia, Calidris, canutus, Declines, delicata, dominica, Dowitchers, flavipes, Gallinago, Godwits, Greater, Grey, griseus, haemastica, himantopus, Hudsonian, Hudsonian Whimbrel, hudsonicus, interpres, Lesser, Limnodromus, Limosa, longicauda, melanoleuca, melanota, Migration, Numenius, Our Blogs, Pectoral Sandpiper, Plovers, Pluvialis, Red Knot, Ruddy, Sandpipers, Satellite Tagging, Science and Research, semipalmata, Short-billed, Snipes, squatarola, Stilt, Tringa, Turnstones, Upland, Wader Conservation, Whimbrels, Willet, Wilson's, Yellowlegs | 0

Most of the migratory shorebird species breeding in eastern North America and the Arctic pass over the Caribbean region during late August, September. As they do they may encounter severe tropical storms and use the islands as refuges. Hunting clubs … Continued

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