Tracking the Oriental Pratincole – Update #5
April 4, 2019
Another Oriental Pratincole has moved to mainland Asia, bring all four birds together as ‘almost neighbours’.
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Tracking the Oriental Pratincole – Update #4
March 26, 2019
Three of the four satellite-tagged Oriental Pratincoles are now in Mainland Southeast Asia as they continue their northward migration.
The Far Eastern Curlew Project – Update #3
March 26, 2019
Four of our satellite-tagged Far Eastern Curlews have begun their northward migration with one already sighted in Japan!
Tracking the Oriental Pratincole – Update #3
March 19, 2019
Our satellite-tagged Oriental Pratincoles continue to migrate through Asia and may complete their northward migration by the end of March.
A Little Curlew Goes a Long Way – Update #1
March 19, 2019
Five Little Curlews have been fitted with satellite transmitters on Anna Plains Station in northwest Australia by the Australasian Wader Studies Group.
Tracking the Oriental Pratincole – Update #2
March 15, 2019
All four Oriental Pratincoles tagged by the Australasian Wader Studies Group in February have left Australia on northward migration.
Whimbrels Still Alive and Transmitting in 2019
March 14, 2019
Two of five satellite transmitters fitted on Whimbrel in 2017 are still transmitting with both birds fattening up in Broome’s Roebuck Bay.
The Far Eastern Curlew Project – Update #2
March 13, 2019
Eight more Far Eastern Curlews have been successfully fitted with satellite transmitters in northwest Australia by the Australasian Wader Study Group for the Far Eastern Curlew Project, led by Amanda Lilleyman from Charles Darwin University.
Oriental Praticole Satellite Transmitter Project
March 6, 2019
For the first time ever, five Oriental Pratincoles caught in northwest Australia have been fitted with satellite tags by the Australasian Wader Studies Group.