Humans may modify winter habitat of the imperiled Piping Plover (Charadrius melodus), yet
published accounts of the species' winter ecology are rare. We studied Piping Plovers at …

In this paper the realized niche of the Snowy Plover (Charadrius alexandrinus), a primarily
resident Florida shorebird, is described as a function of the scenopoetic and bionomic …

Habitat loss is a principal cause of species extinction and, therefore, a key conservation
problem as the world's human population approaches 8 billion. Plovers worldwide are …

This Technical Note was developed by the US Army Engineer Research and Development
Center-Environmental Laboratory, to summarize known impacts on seasonal habitats used …

Sea-level rise is expected to dramatically alter low-lying coastal and intertidal areas, which
provide important habitat for shoreline-dependent species. The Snowy Plover (Charadrius …

Coastal development and engineering projects preclude ecosystem processes that provide
habitat for beach nesting birds. Management for coastal species may depend on actions that …

PURPOSE: The purpose of this technical note is to bring together information from the
International Shorebird Surveys (ISS) to demonstrate shorebirds' keystone-use of inlet …

This report presents the results of a long-term habitat and trend analyses of bird community
data from a monitoring effort conducted on five Dredged Material Containment Areas …

This report presents the results of a long-term trend analyses of seasonal bird community
data from a monitoring effort conducted on the Craney Island Dredged Material …

Abstract The US Army Corps of Engineers, Savannah District, has been responsible for
monthly avian community monitoring on the dredged material containment areas (DMCAs) …