Project
Studying Globally Threatened Shorebirds Populations in Coastal Bangladesh
Initiative
Duration
2022 - 2023
Location
Bangladesh
Species protected
Spoon-billed Sandpiper
Calidris pygmaea
Spotted Greenshank
Tringa guttifer
Great Knot
Calidris tenuirostris
Project objectives
This research project aims to contribute to the development of effective conservation policies by identifying key sites used by migratory shorebirds on the coast of Bangladesh, estimating their total population and quantifying the threats to the species and their habitats.
This research project is implemented by Sayam U. Chowdhury, University of Cambridge.
