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The 2017 IWSG Small Grant winners

In September 2017, we received a number of interesting project descriptions, and we are happy to announce that we have decided to award the following projects with the 2017 IWSG Wader Study Group Small Grant:

1. Christoph Himmel: Censusing waders along Southern Azerbaijan coast on the flyway of, for instance, the Central Asian population of Black-tailed Godwits

2. Ralitsa Georgieva: Research of distribution, population size and main treats of breeding waders along Albania seacoast wetlands

3. Sriman Delip Kumar Das: A shorebird expedition to unexplored mudflats of the Ganges-Brahmaputra-Meghna delta, an important bird and biodiversity area, Bangladesh

We thank all who submitted projects and encourage everyone with relevant projects to apply again next year.

Yahkat Barshep, Vojtěch Kubelka and Jannik Hansen

IWSG Small Grants Committee, December 2017.

The 2016 IWSG Small Grant winner

In September 2016, we received a number of interesting project descriptions, and we are happy to announce that we have decided to award the following project with the 2016 IWSG Wader Study Group Small Grant:

Biol. Glenda Hevia and Dr. Verónica D’Amico: A valuation of the impact of human activities on physiological parameters of Two-Banded Plovers (Charadrius falklandicus) breeding at beaches in Northern Patagonia, Argentina.

We thank all who submitted projects and encourage everyone with relevant projects to apply again next year.

Yahkat Barshep, Vojtěch Kubelka and Jannik Hansen

IWSG Small Grants Committee, December 2016.