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GPS tracking reveals stunning insights into the patterns of migratory birds

Aeon | a world of ideas
This documentary from the Cornell Lab of Ornithology in New York captures one such effort to track the species Numenius phaeopus, or the common whimbrel.
1 month ago

"Drastic changes" could occur in bird life

Iceland Monitor
There are indications that there is a considerable decline in the number of common species of waders and shore birds in the South og Iceland.
1 month ago

Chhattisgarh gets a rare sighting of GPS-tagged long-distance migratory bird ‘whimbrel’

The New Indian Express
The whimbrel was photographed by bird watchers Himanshu Gupta, Jageshwar Verma and Avinash Bhoi in Berla.
6 months ago

In a first, GPS-tagged bird arriving all the way from Reunion spotted in Chhattisgarh

The New Indian Express
Ornithologists said the whimbrel arrived in Chhattisgarh for a stopover owing to the presence of wetlands in Bemetara district, about 70 km from the state...
6 months ago

GPS-tagged whimbrel captured on camera by birdwatchers in Chhattisgarh

Deccan Herald
As per information accessed by bird watchers, the whimbrel (Numenius phaeopus) was captured for the first time on November 16 last year in La Reunion Island...
6 months ago

Trackers reveal how young Whimbrel perform their first migration

BirdGuides
Researchers have built on our understanding of Whimbrel migration by fitting 13 young birds with GPS trackers in an effort to reveal how they undertake...
10 months ago

Kenya’s hotspot for migrating waders: Mida Creek

BirdLife International
Kenya lies along the African-Eurasian flyway, an important international route for migratory birds. About 170 Palaearctic migratory bird species migrate...
19 months ago

Whither Went the Eskimo Curlew?

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (.gov)
This lanky, medium-sized, mottled brown shorebird with a decurved bill once darkened the skies with its migrations across the North American continent.
27 months ago

Whimbrel

A-Z Animals
Prey: Small crabs and invertebrates, including insects; Fun Fact: The fastidious whimbrel sometimes washes off its prey before it eats it.
30 months ago

Whimbrel populations differ in trans-atlantic pathways and cyclone encounters

Nature
Each year hundreds of millions of birds cross the Atlantic Ocean during the peak of tropical cyclone activity. The extent and consequences of migrant-storm...
41 months ago