Sea‐level rise (SLR) is a projected consequence of global climate change that will result in
complex changes in coastal ecosystems. These changes will cause transitions among …

An accurate understanding of factors influencing survival and how they affect population
growth are required to determine the best conservation strategies for small populations …

Movements of adult Snowy Plovers (Charadrius alexandrinus nivosus) tending broods were
examined in coastal northern California. Chicks moved an average of 518±52 m from their …

Habitat quality, as indexed by the reproductive success of individuals, can greatly influence
population growth, especially for rare species near the limits of their range. Along the Pacific …

The western snowy plover Charadrius nivosus nivosus is listed as threatened under the US
Endangered Species Act of 1973 due to long-term population declines related, in part, to …

Conservation of threatened species requires knowledge of individual movements within and
among spatially distinct subpopulations. We quantified philopatry, local dispersal, and …

Sea-level rise is expected to dramatically alter low-lying coastal and intertidal areas, which
provide important habitat for shoreline-dependent species. The Snowy Plover (Charadrius …

Abstract In Humboldt County, California, nest exclosures were used between 2001 and
2006 to reduce the predation of eggs aiding in the recovery of a threatened population …

El chorlo nevado (Charadrius nivosus) es un ave playera que ha sido recientemente
elevada a la condición de especie, además de estar amenazada en la porción norte de su …