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Wader Study Group Bulletin

Volume 116

Issue 3

Issue 3  Dec 2009

December 2009

Contents

Research Paper
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
Jutta Leyrer, Pierrick Bocher, Frédéric Robin, Philippe Delaporte, Cyril Goulevent, Emmanuel Joyeux, Francis Meuner, Theunis Piersma
Research Paper
Feather development in the chicks of Northern Lapwings Vanellus vanellus
Lucyna Pilacka, Włodzimierz Meissner, Natalia Karlionova
Research Paper
Numbers of Eurasian Golden Plovers Pluvialis apricaria in Iceland in late October 2008
Tómas Grétar Gunnarsson
Research Paper
The migration of Red Knots through Porsangerfjord in spring 2009: a progress report on the Norwegian Knot Project
Jim Wilson, J. A. Dick, Digger Jackson, Lauren Jackson, Graham Lenton, Kjell Mørk Soot, Derek Stanyard, Ray Strugnell, Barbara J. Swinfen, Roger C. Swinfen, Rob Wilson
Research Paper
Shorebird migration chronology at a stopover site in Massachusetts
Stephanie L. Koch, Peter W. C. Paton
Research Paper
Bird movements in the vicinity of Campo de Tiro de Alcochete, Portugal: are bird collisions an important risk at the proposed new Lisbon airport?
Pedro M. Lourenço, José A. Alves
Research Paper
Dramatic changes in the number of Black Oystercatchers nesting in Sitka Sound, Alaska
Brad A. Andres, Robert E. Christensen
Ageing & Sexing Series
Part 6: Ageing and sexing the Purple Sandpiper Calidris maritima
Ron W. Summers
Research Paper
Over-summering and migrant Red Knots at Golfo de Santa Clara, Gulf of California, Mexico
Eduardo Soto-Montoya, Roberto Carmona, Martha Gómez, Victor Ayala-Pérez, Nallely Arce, Gustavo D. Danemann
Short Communication
Flight behaviour of Western Sandpipers Calidris mauri in a hailstorm
Joseph B. Buchanan
Short Communication
Airborne foraging by Little Stints in Siberia
Christian Hjort
Short Communication
New records of Black-winged Stilts Himantopus himantopus breeding on the Mediterranean coast of Egypt
Basma M. Sheta
Short Communication
Switch of flyway by a Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres
N. E. van Brederode, H. J. Broersma, C. J. de Graaf
Short Communication
A unique record of a colour-flagged Little Stint in the East Asian–Australasian Flyway
Pavel S. Tomkovich, Pan Chih-Yuan, Weiting Liu
Other Material
Notes & News
Silke Nebel
Other Material
Book Review: New Shorebird Guide: Shorebirds of the Northern hemisphere by Richard Chandler
Humphrey Sitters
Other Material
Abstracts of Wader Theses
Rob Robinson
Other Material
Annual Conference of the International Wader Study Group, Den Burg, Texel, the Netherlands, 18–21 September 2009
International Wader Study Group
Other Material
Announcement: Conference of the International Wader Study Group 1-4 October 2010
International Wader Study Group
Other Material
Erratum: Wader Study Group Bulletin 116(2)
E. B. Oosterveld, S. van Lierop, M. Sikkema
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