| Banded Birds |
Online database collecting resight observations of banded shorebirds, particularly Red Knots, Ruddy Turnstones, Sanderlings, Semipalmated Sandpipers, and American Oystercatchers. |
| Waterbird Conservation for the Americas |
The initiative is an international, broad-based voluntary partnership dedicated to conserving waterbirds and their habitats. |
| U.S. Shorebird Conservation Plan |
Partners from state and federal agencies and non-governmental organizations from across the country pooled their resources and expertise to develop a conservation strategy for migratory shorebirds and the habitats upon which they depend. The plan provides a scientific framework to determine species, sites, and habitats that most urgently need conservation action. |
| Canadian Shorebird Conservation Plan |
The vision of the CSCP is that healthy populations of shorebirds are distributed across their range and diversity of habitats in Canada and throughout their global range. |
| Shorebird Research Group of the Americas |
The Shorebird Research Group of the Americas (SRGA) was recently formed to help stimulate research on declining shorebird populations. |
| Western Hemisphere Shorebird Reserve Network |
WHSRN’s mission is to conserve shorebirds and their habitats through a network of key sites across the Americas. |
| Western Atlantic Shorebird Association |
The Western Atlantic Shorebird Association is an international joint venture of federal, state, local and non-profit organizations, developed to promote the integration of shorebird research, monitoring, and education efforts along the Western Atlantic flyway to support management efforts. |
| International Wader Study Group |
Association of amateurs and professionals from all parts of the world interested in Charadrii (waders or shorebirds). |
| Feathers, Flyways, and Friends- Shorebird Education Australia |
A collaborative project between shorebird educators along the East Asian-Australasian Flyway. |
| Canadian Wildlife Service- Pan American Shorebird Program |
The Pan American Shorebird Program (PASP) was created in the mid-1980s to develop a standardized bird banding system |
| USFWS- Shorebird Sister Schools |
The mission of this initiative is to inspire shorebird and habitat conservation by connecting people along flyways. |
| Manomet Center for Conservation Sciences- International Shorebird Surveys |
Manomet Center for Conservation Sciences organized the International Shorebird Surveys (ISS) to gather information on shorebirds and the wetlands they use. |
| The Shorebird Conservation Toolkit |
Specific to Australia, this site is a great resource for generating ideas on many aspects of shorebird conservation. |
| USFWS- shorebirds |
Basic information on shorebirds. |
| USFWS- Piping Plover Winter Ecology |
Proceedings of the Symposium on the Wintering Ecology and Conservation of Piping Plovers- this website is loaded with information about wintering Piping Plovers. |
