Three of these six wader species are red-listed in the UK.
Which ones?
Answers in this blog about the eleven wader species on the list and how they 'earned' their places:
wadertales.wordpress.com/2022/10/04/u... 🎂4️⃣
#birds

#WaderJob

Thanks for joining us! It was great to hear more about your research #IWSG2026

Could you dress to impress like a Northern Lapwing? 👕👖🧥🧣🧤🥾🎩
#waders #shorebirds

Congratulations to Dr. Hans-Ulrich Rösner on receiving the Federal Cross of Merit in Germany.

A long-time member of IWSG, he played a key role in securing the Wadden Sea's designation as a national park and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Read more ⬇️
www.waddensea-worldheritage.org/news/hans-ul...

Thank you for joining us, and glad you enjoyed it! It was great to hear about your research too #IWSG2026

Excellent closing to the @waderstudy.bsky.social Conference, with a brilliant plenary talk by Clemens Küpper @chorlnev.bsky.social: "Evolution of diversity: intraspecific variation matters for Ruffs (and others)". In Santiago de Compostela (Galicia,Spain) #IWSG2026 #IWSGconf

Great to have so many people from so many countries at this year's conference. A brilliant job by all the organisers - well done! #IWSG2026

Day 3 of our conference and another great selection of talks. Thank you to all our speakers #IWSG2026

Thank you to all our speakers on Day 2 of our conference 🇪🇸 #IWSG2026 #IWSGconf

@waderstudy.bsky.social conference.
Great to see info from David Dougla (RSPB) on 3 projects about woodland effects on breeding waders.
Some earlier blogs ...
wadertales.wordpress.com/2022/06/18/i...
wadertales.wordpress.com/2020/06/19/t...
wadertales.wordpress.com/2022/03/16/k...
#ornithology

Nice plenary talk by José Masero in the @waderstudy.bsky.social Conference in Santiago de Compostela (Galicia,Spain)
"New diets in a changing world: insights from Black-tailed Godwits” #IWSG2026 #IWSGconf

At @waderstudy.bsky.social conference.
Pierrick Bocher showing tagging data for Black-tailed Godwits linking Europe to Africa. Adding more detail to this important work, by identifying linkages between African wintering areas:
wadertales.wordpress.com/2025/01/09/h...
#ornithology

At @waderstudy.bsky.social conference.
Connecting sites for conservation.
José Alves adds two more blogs to your reading list:
wadertales.wordpress.com/2023/04/07/c...
wadertales.wordpress.com/2025/05/06/m...
#ornithology

Pssst... its conference weekend 🥳
We're gathering in Santiago de Compostela, Spain 🇪🇸 for another brilliant weekend #IWSG2026 #IWSGconf