Shorebird migration and staging at a large prairie lake and wetland complex : the Quill Lakes, Saskatchewan / Stuart A. Alexander, Cheri L. Gratto-Trevor.: CW69-1/97E-PDF

"We examined the use of an extensive prairie lake and wetland complex at the Quill Lakes, Saskatchewan, by migrant shorebirds. The most common species observed there during northbound spring migration were (in order of abundance) Red-necked Phalarope Phalaropus lobatus, Semipalmated Sandpiper Calidris pusilla, Stilt Sandpiper C. himantopus, White-rumped Sandpiper C. fuscicollis, Least Sandpiper C. minutilla, and Sanderling C. alba"--Abstract.

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Department/Agency Canada. Environment Canada.
Canadian Wildlife Service.
Title Shorebird migration and staging at a large prairie lake and wetland complex : the Quill Lakes, Saskatchewan / Stuart A. Alexander, Cheri L. Gratto-Trevor.
Series title Occasional paper ; no. 97
Publication type Series - View Master Record
Language [English]
Format Electronic
Electronic document
Other formats Paper-[English]
Note(s) Digitized edition from print [produced by Environment and Climate Change Canada].
Includes bibliographical references.
Issued also in print format.
Includes abstract in French.
Publishing information [Ottawa] : Canadian Wildlife Service, c1997.
Author / Contributor Alexander, S. A. (Stuart A.)
Gratto-Trevor, Cheri L., 1956-
Description 47 p. : charts.
Catalogue number
  • CW69-1/97E-PDF
Subject terms Aquatic birds
Habitats
Migration
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