Migratory connectivity and local site fidelity in red knots on the southern Pacific coast of South America

• Published in: Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems
• Main Authors: Navedo, Juan G., Gutiérrez, Jorge S.
• Other Authors: Dirección de Investigación, Universidad Austral de Chile
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Wiley 2019
• Subjects: Pacific; Argentina; Chiloé; Calidris canutus; Red Knot
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/aqc.3044; https://api.wiley.com/onlinelibrary/tdm/v1/articles/10.1002%2Faqc.3044; https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1002/aqc.3044; https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full-xml/10.1002/aqc.3044

Abstract The red knot Calidris canutus , a flagship migratory waterbird species, continues to decline within the Americas. One major unanswered question is the status and connectivity of birds spending the non‐breeding season on the southern Pacific coast of South America. Answering this question wi...