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3 September 2025

Another packed issue of the Wader Quest newsletter is now available by clicking on the image below. Inside this issue; […]

20 August 2024

On the 18th of August we attended the North of England Curlew Conservation Awards held as Masham Town Hall. These

28 April 2024

This year, 2024, we are championing the Eurasian Curlew Numenius arquata as our species of the year. The reasons for

3 January 2024

In this issue – 2: Wader Quest information. 3: Wader Quest news. 4: 2024 Species Focus 5-6: When is a

17 November 2023

On October 10th, 2023, the Irish Government announced a scheme to protect breeding waders in the republic, as part of

30 March 2023

As the financial years draws to a close, it is worth looking back to see what species Wader Quest helped

20 October 2022

We all know the benefits of reforestation. Reversing human land conversion, increasing carbon capture and reinstating habitats can be no

12 August 2022

After a slight delay occasioned by the Birdfair, the long awaited Summer Newsletter from Wader Quest is out. Vol. 9

2 November 2021

This week we are counting down to Wader Conservation World Watch, with artworks from five fantastic artists. Now only four

12 July 2021

Most of the migratory shorebird species breeding in eastern North America and the Arctic pass over the Caribbean region during

8 May 2021

Different waders employ different strategies when it comes to migration, here are 10 facts of interest relating to waders and

7 April 2021

There are 78 species of waders on the British list (78 BOU categories A,B & C), the majority are rare

2 September 2020

Long-billed Curlew © Petra ClaytonIt has now been over a decade since the Intermountain Bird Observatory (IBO) began delving into