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New Icelandic RED LIST (in Icelandic):
www.natt.is/is/frettir/2...
Country's populations of Dunlin, Golden Plover, Redshank and Whimbrel are now VULNERABLE (Threatened).
Blog in English about recent declines:
wadertales.wordpress.com/2025/02/20/i...
#ornithology
Appendix 1 lists endangered species that require strict protection to help their populations recover. Check out our other posts to find out more about the new species that could join the list 𧡠(5/5)
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And our final waders listed on Appendix 1 are Nordmann's Greenshank and Magellanic Plover π§΅β¬οΈ (4/5)
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They're joined on Appendix 1 by Great Knot, Semi-palmated Sandpiper, Red Knot (rufa subspecies) and Spoon-billed Sandpiper π§΅β¬οΈ (3/5)
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Our first batch of waders on Appendix 1 include Socialable Plover, Bristle-thighed Curlew, Far-eastern Curlew and Buff-breasted Sandpiper π§΅β¬οΈ (2/5)
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Three new waders species could be added to Appendix 1 under the Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species, but which waders are already on the list? π§΅β¬οΈ (1/5)
10.01.2026 11:27 β π 1 π 2 π¬ 1 π 0Always great to discover new things. Thanks for sharing π
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We'll be posting more about the convention, COP15 and the species involved across our socials in the build up to the meeting in March 2026. Keep an eye on our accounts for more π§΅(3/3)
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There are proposals to add Hudsonian Whimbrel, Hudsonian Godwit and Lesser Yellowlegs to Appendix 1, which lists endangered species requiring strict protection π§΅β¬οΈ (2/3)
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COP15 is coming, but what does it mean for waders? Here is a quick guide to the meeting π§΅β¬οΈ (1/3)
05.01.2026 13:27 β π 3 π 2 π¬ 1 π 0Very nice! π Thanks for sharing
01.01.2026 22:34 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0What was your first wader of 2026?
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New Year celebrations are now underway in the first countries to pass the dateline. To everyone celebrating this occasion across the world, we wish you all the best for 2026! #NewYear2026
31.12.2025 11:20 β π 4 π 1 π¬ 0 π 1Another year of brilliant blog posts β¬οΈ
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π° Wader News #waders #shorebirds
Solar-powered GPS tags show no detectable harm to Kentish Plovers β¬οΈ
www.rarebirdalert.co.uk/v2/Content/S...
And last to arrive, fashionably late but looking great to the wader #Bridgerton cast are... (𧡠4/4)
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Next to join the wader #Bridgerton cast are... (𧡠3/4)
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First to arrive from our wader #Bridgerton cast are... (𧡠2/4)
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Dearest Followers...
The new season of #Bridgerton is coming soon. Here are 10 magnificent waders we think could be in the show, a thread (𧡠1/4)β¬οΈ
However you're spending Christmas Day, we hope you have a great time (and maybe get to see some waders in your local area too π)
#MerryChristmas #SeasonsGreetings
T'was the night before Christmas and all through the roost, not a creature was stirring, not even this Dunlin π΄
Season's Greetings to all our followers celebrating Christmas over the next few days
Last few days to apply! β¬οΈ
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New items added to our webshop - check out the IWSG sweatshirts joining our great range of wader-themed t-shirts. But hurry, UK delivery in time for Christmas ends soon! πππ
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Need funding to help with a small #wader #shorebird project? This might be the answer. Deadline for applications now 31st December 2025
π° IWSG Small Grant applications
www.waderstudygroup.org/projects/sma...
Mark Drever joined the Editorial Team of Wader Study!
Whole team and other Wader Study information can be found here: www.waderstudygroup.org/wader-study/
Excited to inform that Camilo Carneiro is now stepping into the role of Editor in Wader Study!
Wader Study editorial team is dedicated to helping authors ensure their contribution is in a high-quality format.
www.waderstudygroup.org/wader-study/...
Meet Lynda Donaldson, new Editor at Wader Study!
Whole team and other Wader Study information can be found here: www.waderstudygroup.org/wader-study/
Tracking Teenage Whimbrel
Paper by Kneidel et al. under the spotlight.
Spotlight: www.waderstudygroup.org/article/19760/
Paper: www.waderstudygroup.org/article/19756/
#shorebirds #OpenAccess #waders #ornithology
Habitat selection and lek use strategy of breeding male Great Snipes Gallinago media - PhD thesis by MichaΕ Korniluk
www.waderstudygroup.org/article/19749/
#waders #shorebirds #ornithology #OpenAccess
The importance of waders for seed dispersal in a rapidly changing world
NEW PERSPECTIVE by Green and Lovas-Kiss
www.waderstudygroup.org/article/19803/
#ornithology #waders #shorebirds #OpenAccess
