American Oystercatchers Take to the Rooftops: A Desperate Response to a Shrinking Coastline American Oystercatchers are nesting on Florida rooftops as beaches disappear—an extraordinary but precarious response to coastal development.

American Oystercatchers are nesting on Florida rooftops as beaches disappear — an extraordinary but precarious response to coastal development.

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Welcome to our new home on Bluesky. World Shorebirds Day brings together the global community of educators, birdwatchers, researchers, and conservationists dedicated to shorebird protection.
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Role of wetlands in the Pampas of Argentina in global shorebird conservation Less than 10% of migratory bird species worldwide benefit from adequate protected area coverage throughout their annual cycles. This increases their vulnerability and exacerbates the global biodivers...

Martínez-Curci et al share that global strategies for migratory #shorebirdconservation are hindered by critical data gaps from vast, neglected regions in the #GlobalSouth.🌊🪶 You can learn more by reading their full article, available at: doi.org/10.1111/cobi...

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🐣Two #SnowyPlovers just hatched at SPCA Monterey Bay after their eggs were rescued from a flooded nest by Point Blue biologists! They’ll grow under expert care before being released. 🧪🦉🌎 Check out the video & see more on this conservation win! shorturl.at/bgzuY #wildliferescue #shorebirdconservation

Oystercatcher Recovery Campaign Offers a Rare Success Story about Shorebird Conservation - Inside Climate News A coalition of nonprofit and government agencies have found ways to protect and increase the American oystercatcher population.

American oystercatcher populations are rebounding thanks to conservation efforts. #ShorebirdConservation #OystercatcherRecovery #WildlifeConservation

🕺It’s time for another #PointBlue60 flashback! In the '80s, the Pacific Flyway Project took flight, and in 1989, Dave Shuford launched a 162-site shorebird survey that revolutionized #shorebirdconservation & laid the foundation for current projects like the PFSS, the MSP, & the IMWSS! 💙🦉🧪🌍