5 Reasons Why Shorebirds Are Awesome
March 12, 2019
All animals are awesome, but some are just more awesome-er than others. Here are five reasons why shorebirds are the most awesome animals in the world!
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Tracking the Oriental Pratincole – Update #9
April 28, 2019
After the excitement of the unpredictable and interesting journeys this project has treated us to so far, this week has been ‘uneventful’ overall.
Tracking the Oriental Pratincole – Update #8
April 25, 2019
No sooner had it appeared that all four Oriental Pratincoles were settling down to breed, when two birds have flown long distances in opposite directions!
The Far Eastern Curlew Project – Update #5
April 19, 2019
All 22 Far Eastern Curlew tagged in Western Australia, Queensland, the Northern Territory and Victoria in 2018/19 are now on migration.
Tracking the Oriental Pratincole – Update #7
April 18, 2019
Over the past week, a second satellite-tagged Oriental Pratincole has made a major migration flying to Taiwan.
A Little Curlew Goes a Long Way – Update #2
April 14, 2019
The first of the three Little Curlews fitted with satellite transmitters by the Australasian Wader Studies Group has begun its northward migration!
Tracking the Oriental Pratincole – Update #6
April 11, 2019
One of the Oriental Pratincoles has made the big move to India, while the other three remain in Cambodia. Where will they go next!
The Far Eastern Curlew Project – Update #4
April 8, 2019
With the exception of three birds, all of the satellite-tagged Far Eastern Curlews are now on migration and making their way through Asia.
Geolocators deployed on stints & sandpipers
April 5, 2019
In March the Victorian Wader Studies Group fitted 60 Red-necked Stints and 10 Curlew Sandpipers with geolocators at Yallock Creek on Westernport Bay.
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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