A Four-year Census of Wading Birds on the Ribble Estuary, Lancashire/Merseyside
Open Access
- 1 December 1977
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Taylor & Francis in Bird Study
- Vol. 24 (4), 243-258
- https://doi.org/10.1080/00063657709476564
Abstract
The Ribble Estuary has a key role as a moulting ground and staging post for migrant waders, while it is also internationally important for the size of its winter wader population. Seasonal variations in numbers are analysed in species accounts.This publication has 4 references indexed in Scilit:
- The Wintering Population of the Black-Tailed GodwitBird Study, 1975
- Wader Populations of Morecambe Bay, LancashireBird Study, 1973
- The Feeding Ecology of Oystercatchers (Haematopus ostralegus L.) in Winter in Northern ScotlandJournal of Animal Ecology, 1971
- Wader Migration at Cambridge Sewage FarmBird Study, 1957