Populations of the Bar-tailed Godwit (Limosa lapponica; Scolopacidae) embark on some of
the longest migrations known among birds. The baueri race breeds in western Alaska and …

In biparental Charadriinae plovers, male and female incubation duties often resemble daily
routines, with males typically incubating at night and females incubating during the day. By …

Abstract Bar-tailed Godwits (Limosa lapponica) are long-distance migratory shorebirds.
About a third of the global population migrate to Australia during the non-breeding season …

Long‐distance migratory species often include multiple breeding populations, with distinct
migration routes, wintering areas and annual‐cycle timing. Detailed knowledge on …

This review links published data on mitochondrial DNA phylogeography of three wader
species breeding in the Arctic to the availability of suitable breeding habitat during the past …

The Greenlandic and west-central Siberian breeding populations of Sanderlings Calidris
alba are separated by ca. 2000 km during the breeding season, but mix in Europe to some …

Two populations of Bar-tailed Godwits Limosa lapponica occur along the East-Atlantic
Flyway. The European population (L. l. lapponica) is supposed to breed in northern …

Lake Baikal (hereafter 'LB') is the largest lake in Siberia and one of the largest in the world.
Avifaunal lists of the broader LB area have been published by Gagina (1958c, 1960b, c …

Data on 299 Grey Plovers, Pluvialis squatarola, banded in north-western Australia (NWA)
and in Victoria, south-eastern Australia (SEA), in 1980–99 were analysed. Sightings of birds …

The type specimens in the bird collection of the Zoological Museum of the University of
Amsterdam (ZMA) are listed and discussed. The ZMA, founded 1838, has types of 51 taxa, at …