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Using Decision Science for Monitoring Threatened Western Snowy Plovers to Inform Recovery

Bruce G. Marcot,
James E. Lyons,
Daniel C. Elbert and
Laura Todd

Animals2021, 11(2), 569;https://doi.org/10.3390/ani11020569

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22 February 2021

Western Snowy Plovers (Charadrius nivosus nivosus) are federally listed under the US Endangered Species Act as Threatened. They occur along the US Pacific coastline and are threatened by habitat loss and destruction and excessive levels of predation...

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The Influence of Tide, Wind, and Habitat on the Abundance and Foraging Rate of Three Species of Imperiled Plovers in Southwest Florida, USA

Jayden L. Jech and
Elizabeth A. Forys

Animals2023, 13(22), 3548;https://doi.org/10.3390/ani13223548

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17 November 2023

Piping Plover (Charadrius melodus), Snowy Plover (Charadrius nivosus), and Wilson’s Plover (Charadrius wilsonia) are imperiled species that overlap in both their range and habitat outside the breeding season. The purpose of this research was to...

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Shorebird Monitoring Using Spatially Explicit Occupancy and Abundance

Eve Bohnett,
Jessica Schulz,
Robert Dobbs,
Thomas Hoctor,
Dave Hulse,
Bilal Ahmad,
Wajid Rashid and
Hardin Waddle

Land2023, 12(4), 863;https://doi.org/10.3390/land12040863

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11 April 2023

Loss of habitat and human disturbance are major factors in the worldwide decline of shorebird populations, including that of the threatened migratory piping plover (Charadrius melodus). From 2013 to 2018, we conducted land-based surveys of the shoreb...

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