Wader Quest Talk tomorrow
23rd January 19:30 pm (GMT)
Preston Society Birdwatching and Natural History
St Mary’s Church
Church Avenue,
Penwortham Preston
PR1 0AH
@ Alex Mascarell Llosa

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"A Royal Tern" is a picture I captured at Stump Pass Beach in Englewood, 🧡🧡🧡


Available as and more in my shop 🧡🧡🧡

https://t.co/q9w66BRGyv 🧡🧡🧡

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Snow and shorebirds don’t often go together - but we do have one plucky shorebird who sticks around in winter: Wilson’s Snipe

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😊🌿🦩🌊 ¡Día Mundial de las Aves Playeras!!! 🐧 Watercolor
Se promueve la investigación y monitoreo de estas especies, así como destaca la importancia de su conservación a nivel mundial.       

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To migrate, shorebirds need a lot of energy. They get it by eating, until they sometimes double in weight.

What if food is shaped a little weird? No worries, that’s where rhynchokinesis comes in. It's the ability to flex the upper part of their beak!

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Redesigning my for The Menagerie, based on some local shorebirds!

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Ongoing global cooperation collects data on uniparentally incubating shorebirds.

What follows is an example of our preliminary findings.

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And here https://t.co/Mrgbf7j7MO
"roosting sites for migratory shorebirds are being impacted by coastal development, disturbance and sea-level rise"
"Floating roost sites, ... are generally consistent throughout the tide cycle and immune to climate change induced sea-level rise.

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70 º Latitude! 🔝🔝This redshank was spotted in Vadsø, Norway will have a long journey southward (>7K km) to winter again on the tropical coast of Bijagós archipelago (11º).

connecting habitats & cultures🌍



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Did someone say FIVE MILLION That's definitely reason for celebration. The Copper River Shorebird Festival in Cordova, Alaska is going to be awesome, with both in-person and virtual content.
And I'm looking forward to talking about ISS too!
https://t.co/osCZlmFeyO

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<No. 096 Kentish Plover>⠀
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Shorebirds like me are typical passage migrants.
Why are we called passage migrants?
It's because when we go to a breeding site and an overwintering site, they stop by South Korea like a rest area as if a passager had a short break.
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I mean ...kids 🌞🐥
Do yourself a smile. Scroll the galleries.

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Some mind-blowing talent in the 's Shorebird Competition! Hundreds of primary students across Australia created posters to raise public awareness about Check out all the posters and winners👉https://t.co/3AWVX535Zr. Hats off to these inspiring legends!

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Least sandpipers are the smallest shorebirds in the world. During fall migration, some fly nonstop from New England to South America, a distance of up to 2,500 miles. Not bad for a bird that weighs just a little more than a ketchup packet.

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Schools are closed but you can still enjoy learning. Join Shorebirds Poster Competition 2020 for primary students in Australia organized by and . Deadline is on 14 Aug.
Read more: https://t.co/r19jeEm0rV

photo by

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My heart is set on "Shorebirds (Galapagos- but could be anywhere" a minimalist art on a postcard by . Thank you Frank for your lovely contribution to in support of at celebrating

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sketchin’ shorebirds while on the phone with a friend

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