Volume 116, issue 3
Research Papers
Northward migration of Afro-Siberian Knots Calidris canutus canutus: high variability in Red Knot numbers visiting staging sites on the French Atlantic coast, 1979-2009
J. Leyrer, P. Bocher, F. Robin, P. Delaporte, C. Goulevent, E. Joyeux, F. Meunier & T. Piersma
Feather development in the chicks of Northern Lapwings Vanellus vanellus
L. Pilacka, W. Meissner & N. Karlionova
Numbers of Eurasian Golden Plovers Pluvialis apricaria in Iceland in late October 2008
T.G. Gunnarsson
The migration of Red Knots through Porsangerfjord in spring 2009: a progress report on the Norwegian Knot Project
J. Wilson, W.J.A. Dick, D. Jackson, L. Jackson, G. Lenton, K.M. Soot, D. Stanyard, R. Strugnell, B.J. Swinfen, R.C. Swinfen & R. Wilson
Shorebird migration chronology at a stopover site in Massachusetts
S.L. Koch & P.W.C. Paton
Bird movements in the vicinity of Campo de Tiro de Alcochete, Portugal: are bird collisions an important risk at the proposed new Lisbon airport?
P.M. Lourenço & J.A. Alves
Dramatic changes in the number of Black Oystercatchers nesting in Sitka Sound, Alaska
B.A. Andres & R.E. Christensen
Over-summering and migrant Red Knots at Golfo de Santa Clara, Gulf of California, Mexico
E. Soto-Montoya, R. Carmona, M. Gómez, V. Ayala-Pérez, N. Arce & G.D. Danemann
Ageing and Sexing Series
Part 6: Ageing and sexing the Purple Sandpiper Calidris maritima
R.W. Summers
Short Communications
Flight behaviour of Western Sandpipers Calidris mauri in a hailstorm
J.B. Buchanan
Airborne foraging by Little Stints in Siberia
C. Hjort
New records of Black-winged Stilts Himantopus himantopus breeding on the Mediterranean coast of Egypt
B.M. Sheta
Switch of flyway by a Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres
N.E. van Brederode, H.J. Roersma & C.J. de Graaff
A unique record of a colour-flagged Little Stint in the East Asian-Australasian Flyway
P.S. Tomkovich, P. Chih-Yuan & W. Liu
Other material
Notes and News
Compiled by Silke Nebel
Book Review: Shorebirds of the Northern Hemisphere by Richard Chandler
H. Sitters
Abstracts of wader theses
Chi Yeung Choi, Carmem E. Fedrizzi, María de los Ángeles Hernández, Sarah E. Jamieson, Sergio Urrejola Aranda
International Wader Study Group Annual Conference 2009
Announcement: International Wader Study Group Annual Conference 2010: Lisbon