Shorebirds exhibit niche partitioning on multiple dimensions at a small staging site on the Northumberland Strait, New Brunswick, Canada

SC Bellefontaine, DJ Hamilton - Facets, 2023 - facetsjournal.com
Animal populations take advantage of environmental heterogeneity to partition themselves
into microhabitat niches. Such partitioning plays an important role in regulating interspecific …

Lengths of Stay and Stopover Strategies of Western Sandpipers During Migration at Two Sites in British Columbia, Canada

AL Blondin, MC Drever, SA Flemming… - Ecology and …, 2025 - Wiley Online Library
An accurate estimate of length of stay is necessary to derive passage population size for
birds using a migration stopover site. In this study, we used VHF tags and a Motus …

Variation in resource use between adult and juvenile Semipalmated Sandpipers (Calidris pusilla) and use of physiological indicators for movement decisions …

RC Linhart, DJ Hamilton, J Paquet… - Frontiers in Ecology …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Semipalmated Sandpipers (Calidris pusilla) are Arctic-breeding shorebirds that use staging
sites in Atlantic Canada during their annual migration to South America. The Bay of Fundy …

Environmental factors influencing red knot (Calidris canutus islandica) departure times of relocation flights within the non‐breeding period

E Gobbens, CE Beardsworth, A Dekinga… - Ecology and …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Deciding when to depart on long‐distance, sometimes global, movements can be especially
important for flying species. Adverse weather conditions can affect energetic flight costs and …

Evidence of differing staging strategies between adult and juvenile Semipalmated Sandpipers highlights the importance of small staging sites in Atlantic Canada

RC Linhart, DJ Hamilton, J Paquet… - Ornithology, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Semipalmated Sandpipers (Calidris pusilla) are Arctic-breeding shorebirds that use
staging sites in Atlantic Canada during their southbound migration to South America. The …

[PDF][PDF] Determining Breeding Origins of Semipalmated Sandpipers Staging in New Brunswick, Canada

L Partington - 2022 - mta.cairnrepo.org
Abstract The Northumberland Strait and the Bay of Fundy are crucial refuelling sites for
shorebird species migrating through Atlantic Canada. Many of these species are declining …