The International Wader Study Group including the journal Wader Study. #shorebirds #waders #ornithology

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1⃣6⃣ #waders #shorebirds have had their conservation threat levels upgraded in the latest review by IUCN. 7⃣ species have gone straight from LEAST CONCERN to VULNERABLE (missing out NEAR THREATENED) Revised thread. 1/7 Release from BirdLife: birdlife.org/news/2024/10/28… #ornithology
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Amazing evidence of dusk Peregrine attack on a Grey Plover, while the bird was flying at an altitude of 3000 metres (nearly 10,000 feet). A short thread 1/5 Paper by Michiel P. Boom et al: esajournals.onlinelibrary.wi… #ornithology #peregrine #waders #shorebirds
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It was hard to select a few images from my trip to Snettisham, here are just a few hopefully portrays the fantastic explosion and then the calm when there are very high tides. This was my first visit to see the spectacular and one I will no doubt never forget. With @StephenHBPE3
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After the @WaderStudy conference, it's great to be at @TourduValat and get to know the Camargue a bit better. Movement analysis workshop tomorrow, and then seminar on the response of Black-tailed Godwits to the Doñana drought on Monday (in French, also on Zoom).👇
📆 [#SEMINAIRE] Résilience et espoir face à la crise climatique : la réponse de la Barge à queue noire à une sécheresse historique dans la biosphère de Doñana - Par Wouter Vansteelant (University of Groningen) 👉 Lundi 30 septembre 2024 de 11h à 12h. 🔗 vist.ly/3mfxdi4
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Thanks to @IBIS_journal for creating an award that recognises contributions that haven't been celebrated enough for too long! And what a pleasure to receive this award from a role model like @_JoseAAlves_ and young Noah in a welcoming flock like the @WaderStudy community. 💚4/4
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#IWSG2024..... so so good! As always, with the best people coming together to share all the latest on waders and always with such great fun and spirit! Thank you, @C_Francesiaz & her team for delivering such a 👌🏻💯💫 conference!
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Big thank you to ⁦@C_Francesiaz⁩ and the organizing team of #IWSG2024. Food, location and weather. Incredible effort and dedication, this will be difficult to top!
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Very happy to have been part of the #IWSG2024! What an amazing, highly social, and wonderfully multicultural group of people. Big congratulations to all the winners, especially to @WMGVs for earning that well-deserved Early Professional Award - an outstanding achievement!
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Super interesting workshop on the use of drones for monitoring shorebirds, from searching for nests to counting nesting pairs. @WaderStudy Conference #IWSG2024 in Montpellier #IWSG_conf #waders #shorebirds
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Talk @WaderStudy Conference #IWSG2024 in Montpellier! Habitat requirements of Northern lapwings breeding in intensive agroecosystems (Po plain) & *very exciting peek* into the incredible migration tracks of 🇮🇹 breeding & 🇮🇹 wintering GPS-tagged lapwings #IWSG_conf #shorebirds – at Montpellier, France
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Nice talk about the migration and the drivers of mortality of Collared pratincole, with data from the Albufera de Valencia population, by @Jocelyn_tdv and colleagues. @WaderStudy Conference #IWSG2024 in Montpellier #IWSG_conf #waders #shorebirds
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Florinah, remember her name as you will hear about this PhD student in the following years. It s a real pleasure to work with her and she brings brand new data from indian ocean waders migration #IWSG2024 @WaderStudy @OFBiodiversite
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Happy to see that a new doctoral project has been started on this interesting topic in France: Impacts of human disturbance, coastline changes and conservation measures on the demography of the Kentish Plover, by Raphael Leprince. @WaderStudy Conference #IWSG2024 #IWSG_conf
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@alexnicolharper talk about translocating young waders into empty landscapes. @WaderStudy Conference #IWSG2024 in Montpellier #IWSG_conf #waders #shorebirds
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Really interesting talk by @Ewing_birds on headstarting Curlews across Europe. How many survive,how many breed? Paper coming out soon in @WaderStudy . Sign up for @curlewaction European headstarting workshop on February 7th. Link for tickets: eventbrite.co.uk/e/online-eu…
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Does the future of plovers depend on nest protection? 🤔 Interesting talk by Ella Farley about the efficacy of nest cage protections on hatching success of Common Ringed Plover. @WaderStudy Conference #IWSG2024 in Montpellier #IWSG_conf #waders #shorebirds #plovers
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Raphaël Leprince talking about Kentish plovers and our ambitious and exciting project we hope to start next year ! #IWSG2024 @WaderStudy @OFBiodiversite @Le_Museum
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Thanks for the opportunity to share my @GlobalFlyway postdoc research in Montpellier @WaderStudy! Lovely crowd and constructive feedback during the lunch break.
The collapse of rice farming in Don̈ana and the resilience of Black-tailed Godwit population to a historic drought, by Wouter Vansteelant @WMGVs @WaderStudy Conference #IWSG2024 in Montpellier #IWSG_conf #waders #shorebirds
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The contributions of IBERALEX partners to the @WaderStudy conference #IWSG2024 in Montpellier @Iberalex_Poctep
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