10,000 Birds

OCTOBER 30, 2021

Each day, the small bird then has to fly down and find a resting place, an area to feed and take shelter. If it finds a good spot to survive for several months, a spot with enough food and shelter, it might be able to fly all the way back to the north for another summer of song and nesting.

Costa Rica 259

Costa Rica Investigation Shelters Illinois 259

10,000 Birds

APRIL 17, 2016

In fact it is not just the eastern coast that is experiencing this phenomenon, but it it also now present along our own coastline here in Broome. The shorebirds present were mostly Great Knot , Grey-tailed Tattlers , Sanderling , Greater Sand Plovers , Red-necked Stints and Red-capped Plovers. Pied Oystercatchers.

Australia 101

Australia Breeding Investigation Shelters 101

10,000 Birds

JANUARY 29, 2012

We have been aware of large flocks of the smaller species using Cable Beach during the day and night on very high tides to roost for some years and decided to risk the weather and investigate. The flock was predominately Greater Sand Plover and Red-necked Stint, but there were also Sanderling and Lesser Sand Plover present.

Taiwan 162

Taiwan China Australia Investigation 162