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Each summer, like clockwork, thousands of whimbrels, an elegant shorebird with a long, thin beak, hatch along the Arctic tundra. Their parents soon depart, and when the hatchlings are old enough, they ...

New research from the Shorebird Science and Conservation Collective at the Smithsonian's National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute (NZCBI), published in the journal Conservation Biology, ...

Shorebirds are arriving by the multitudes along Texas shorelines and inland wetlands after traveling some 5,000 miles from Arctic breeding grounds. They include such birds as plovers, sandpipers, ...

Discover birding hotspots across America for migrating shorebirds and get expert tips for seeing sandpipers, plovers and more ...

During August and September, migratory birds, such as shorebirds, hawks and hummingbirds, will be heading to our region from breeding grounds across North America, with many on their way to Latin ...

As Florida’s wild natural beaches have become more and more scarce, beachside buildings with gravel rooftops have multiplied by the thousands. Shorebirds that nest in the sand have had to adapt.

North Dakota’s prairie potholes get a lot justifiable credit for their role in helping sustain the continent’s waterfowl populations. What we don’t often hear about is the equally important role ...

North Dakota's prairie potholes get a lot justifiable credit for their role in helping sustain the continent's waterfowl populations. What we don't often hear about is the equally important role that ...

Shorebird nesting season in Southwest Florida begins in March and lasts for about five months. Audubon Florida is posting signs and ropes to protect critical nesting grounds for species like the ...

Building owners in Northeast Florida's coastal areas are, in some cases unwittingly, providing rooftop-nesting habitat for seabirds and shorebirds. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation ...