Staging areas and migratory stopovers of wetland birds can function as geographic
bottlenecks; common dependence among migratory wetland bird species on these sites has …

Many shorebirds that breed in North America are declining. These trends reflect global
patterns in shorebird populations. Here we ask what factors make some shorebird species …

Prescribed burning is often used in wetlands to remove plant litter, decrease woody or
invasive species, and increase use by wetland birds. However, little is known about the …

This annotated list of the birds of Nebraska grew gradually out of research associated with
my writing of the Birds of the Great Plains: Breeding Species and Their Distribution …

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The Buff-breasted Sandpiper (Tryngites subruficollis) is a medium-
size shorebird that breeds sporadically (both temporally and spatially) along Arctic coasts in …

" Accompanied by the stunning photography of Thomas D. Mangelsen, A Chorus of Cranes
details the natural history, biology, and conservation issues surrounding the abundant …

We are grateful to the many individuals who contributed to this conservation plan, especially
AR Taylor, BA Harrington, GW Page, E. Palacios, B. Ortego, and LE Stenzel who supplied …

Abstract The State of Nebraska plans to continue to implement its wetland program over the
next three calendar years (2011-2013). In 2011, Nebraska will undertake an intensification …

Abstract The Buff-breasted Sandpiper (Tryngites subruficollis) is a shorebird of conservation
concern whose migration patterns and population size are poorly known. We conducted …

Abstract The Rainwater Basin (RWB) region in south-central Nebraska, which currently
contains approximately 400 wetlands, is one of the most threatened and least studied …