Thesis abstracts

As a means of disseminating information about important new wader studies in advance of formal publication, this series features abstracts from recent wader theses (bachelors, masters and doctoral). Upon thesis completion, authors are invited to submit abstracts to the editors at: editor@waderstudygroup.org.

In this issue:

• Spatial structure and functional connectivity in a non-breeding area for a long-distance migratory shorebird: the Hudsonian Godwits at Chiloé, Chile (PhD), by Enzo Basso
• Habitat selection and lek use strategy of breeding male Great Snipes Gallinago media (PhD), by Michał Korniluk