Lapwings Nest Later Further North in Britain, but Oystercatchers Start Earlier
Lapwings and oystercatchers follow different breeding calendars. British nest records show that fixed grazing and mowing dates can…
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Five of Six Indicator Birds Could Lose Large Areas of Suitable Habitat in Luxembourg
Under the warmer SSP5–8.5 scenario, Red-backed Shrike, Northern Wheatear and Northern Lapwing were projected to lose especially large…
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Scotland Proposed 14 Wader Recovery Areas From Shetland to the Central Belt
NatureScot and Working for Waders began consultation on 14 proposed recovery landscapes in May 2026, aiming to concentrate…
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Cairngorms Survey Found Oystercatchers Down 15% Since 2021
The 2025 Cairngorms Wader Survey found Eurasian oystercatchers down 15% since 2021, while all five monitored breeding waders…
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