Expedition Blog

The nature protectors It takes a large team to capture shorebirds using cannon nets. Tonight, our team expands to include Guarda Ambientales (Environmental Rangers) of…

El team buscador We are walking a beautiful stretch of beach at Puerto San Antonio Este in Argentina to search for Black-bellied Plovers. This beach…

Is this what a shorebird feels like when a storm disrupts its flight plan? It is Friday in Miami and I’ve been sitting on a…

Long-billed Curlews have almost vanished from the southeastern United States. One male curlew, tracked from Georgia this spring, led us to his presumed breeding grounds…

We are working with a group of managers and researchers to unravel the mysteries of the Long-billed Curlew life cycle. An expedition to South Carolina…

It’s our last chance to catch and track a curlew in the southeastern US this year. Every year that passes, fewer birds return to winter…

Our second day in South Carolina ended with a chance at capturing a curlew. We fired the canon net. But the curlew flew faster than…

We begin our quest to learn more about the disappearance of Long-billed Curlews from the southeastern U.S. We will spend two days in South Carolina,…

South Texas Birding TV Spot Shows Some Love for Migratory Connectivity Our Texas partner, David Newstead of Coastal Bend Bays and Estuaries Program, was featured…