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Length of stay and departure strategies of Semipalmated Sandpipers (Calidris pusilla) during post-breeding migration in the upper Bay of Fundy, Canada

Frontiers
We suggest that Semipalmated Sandpipers in the Bay of Fundy are not operating on a time-selected migration schedule and instead wait for favourable weather...
5 months ago

Migrant Semipalmated Sandpipers (Calidris pusilla) Have Over Four Decades Steadily Shifted Towards Safer Stopover Locations

Frontiers
We conclude that the data support the prediction that increasing predator danger has induced a shift by southbound migrant semipalmated sandpipers to safer...
5 months ago

Hippocampal Astrocytes in Migrating and Wintering Semipalmated Sandpiper Calidris pusilla

Frontiers
Here we hypothesized that the astrocytes of migrating and wintering birds may exhibit significant morphological and numerical differences connected to the long...
5 months ago

Use of intertidal habitat by four species of shorebirds in an experimental array of oyster racks, reefs and controls on Delaware Bay, New Jersey: Avoidance of oyster racks

ScienceDirect.com
This paper examines foraging of 4 shorebird species at Reeds Beach, Delaware Bay. The intertidal zone was divided into an experimental array with oyster racks.
78 months ago

South American sandpiper’s route may explain its decline

The Wildlife Society
Scientists have been tracking the migration of the semipalmated sandpiper (Calidris pusilla) to trace the origins of its population in...
90 months ago

Danger, risk and anti-predator behavior in the life history of long-distance migratory sandpipers

Wiley Online Library
Two recent and independent studies both estimate substantially lower survival rates of semipalmated Calidris pusilla than of western C. mauri sandpipers.
31 months ago

What is it like to be a bird? The science of animal consciousness

Aeon | a world of ideas
Animals have thoughts, feelings and personality. Why have we taken so long to catch up with animal consciousness?
137 months ago

Figure 1. White-rumped Sandpiper Calidris fuscicollis; 'Lagoa de...

ResearchGate
Download scientific diagram | White-rumped Sandpiper Calidris fuscicollis; 'Lagoa de Santana' in the state of Piauí (24 April 2008; top), and 'Ilha Grande'...
82 months ago

Why Migratory Bird Ringing Is Important for Belarus’ Lowland Bogs Conservation?

United Nations Development Programme
Scientific ringing stands as one of the most effective methods for obtaining valuable information about birds and their habitat.
6 months ago

How Does the Summer Solstice Affect Animals?

Live Science
Even if humans have trouble telling time in the "land of the midnight sun," many animals can adjust their schedules to the summer solstice.
41 months ago