Directory of Charadriiformes Resources

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The order of birds including auks (Alcidae), gulls and terns (Laridae), plovers (Charadriidae), and sandpipers (Scolopacidae).

Subcategories

• Alcidae
• Auks, Murres, Puffins, and Allies
• Burhinidae
• Charadriidae
• Glareolidae
• Gulls and Terns
• Haematopodidae
• Jacanidae
• Laridae
• Oystercatchers
• Plovers
• Recurvirostridae
• Sandpipers, Phalaropes, and Allies
• Scolopacidae
• Stilts and Avocets

Resources in This Category

• Australasian Wader Studies Group

  http://www.awsg.org.au/
  A special interest group of Birds Australia dedicated to studying shorebirds throughout the East-Asian Australasian Flyway.

• Sexual Conflict, Ecology and Breeding Systems in Shorebirds

  http://www.bath.ac.uk/bio-sci/biodiversity-lab/publications/BioScience_Octobert2006.pdf
  Paper by Tamas Szekely, Gavin Thomas and Innes Cuthill examining the different reproductive payoffs for male and female birds of adopting various diverse breeding systems.

• Shorebirds

  http://www.listserv.uga.edu/archives/shorebirds.html
  Archives and subscription management for e-mail group for discussion of shorebird migration, identification, and conservation issues.

• Western Atlantic Shorebird Association

  http://www.vex.net/~hopscotc/shorebirds/
  Association of biologists, wildlife managers, and concerned naturalists dedicated to the study and conservation of shorebirds and their habitats. International Shorebird Banding Project and other research and educational projects.

 

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