Habitat use pattern and status of shorebirds in southern India were investigated in six tidal
flats comprising three mudflats and three sand flats on the east coast of southern India …

Abstract The Pichavaram Mangrove Forest (PMF) is one of the important wetlands in
southern India. The PMF is harboring numerous species of shorebirds seasonally. The …

Objectives: To assess the temporal variations of the large wading birds in the Point Calimere
Wildlife Sanctuary and to suggest management recommendations for the better …

Seasonally the saltpans are acting as alternate foraging habitats for shorebirds. We have
estimated the density of shorebirds and benthic organisms from November 2012 to October …

Twenty one species of shorebirds, totaling 2236 individuals were recorded in the Pahzahiar
tidal flat during the entire study periods from September 2000 to March 2001 and from …

Shorebirds are migrants and migrate thousands of kilometers for feeding and breeding
annually. The Point Calimere Wildlife Sanctuary is one of the seasonal feeding or wintering …

High quality roosts play a significant role in species' population survival and such
information is scarce for many gull species. In this context, identifying factors that influence …

During the breeding season, some Eurasian Oystercatchers (Haematopus ostralegus
osculans) in Yubu Island foraged in the open mudflat area nearby the breeding ground …

Wetlands are the most preferred habitats for water birds. They support the birds by way of
feeding, roosting, nesting and rearing young ones. The Periaykulam lake, Tiruchirappalli …

Wetlands are the major feeding habitats for water birds. The water birds were estimated
weekly by using total count method during 06.00 am to 06.00 pm. Totally seven species of …