The Uncertain Future of Shorebirds on the Delaware Bay

This presentation covers the results of four investigations authored by prominent shorebird scientists from around the world. These studies cover five different species that migrate from Arctic breeding areas to South American wintering areas. On their northbound return the birds stopover on the Del...

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Published: New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP), Division of Fish and Wildlife, Endangered Species Program 2003
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