The North American Banders' Manual for Banding Shorebirds (Charadriiformes, Suborder Charadrii).(Book review)

Publication: Wilson Bulletin

Publication Date: 01-MAR-06

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THE NORTH AMERICAN BANDERS' MANUAL FOR BANDING SHOREBIRDS (CHARADRIIFORMES, SUBORDER CHARADRII). By Cheri L. Gratto-Trevor. North American Banding Council, Point Reyes Station, California. 2004:45 pp., 4 color plates, 15 figures, 1 table, 8 appendices. Available at no charge from www.nabanding.net/nabanding/ pubs.html.--This manual, intended to be an integral part of the North American Banding Council Study Guide, should be required reading for anyone capturing shorebirds (waders). After introductory sections on the ethics of banding and some of the factors to consider when devising a study program, this publication offers...

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