Waterbird Conservation for the Americas

Publications


Some of the files below are in Adobe Portable Document Format (PDF) and require the use of the free Adobe Acrobat Reader. If you need to download this program, it is available at the following link:http://www.adobe.com 

Products Associated with the Waterbird Conservation for the Americas initiative

Plan cover Waterbird Conservation for the Americas -- The North American Waterbird Conservation Plan. Version 1
A continental-scale framework for the conservation of waterbirds in North America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Version 1 focuses on colonial-nesting species and the northern portions of the Plan area.
Wings Over Water cover thumbnail Wings Over Water -- Canada's Waterbird Conservation Plan. For a copy, contact National Coordinator Bob Milko.
concern categories thumbnail In Preparation: North American Conservation Assessment for Colonial Waterbirds
Details the methods and results of the North American Waterbird Conservation Plan's conservation status protocol.
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The following are issue papers written to assist managers of waterbird species and habitats.
Please Note: Issue reports will be periodically updated; please check dates.

Colonial Waterbirds and North American Aquaculture(7 pages) 24 October 2000

Environmental Contaminants and Colonial Waterbirds (5 pages) 24 October 2000

Colony Site Management Techniques (21 pages) 24 October 2000

Banding Issues for Colonial Waterbirds in North America (2 pages) 24 October 2000

Incidental Catch of Seabirds in Longline Fisheries: Guide for Waterbird Conservation Practicioners (5 pages) 5 April 2002

Annotated Bibliography for North American Colonial Waterbird Conservation(23 pages) 24 October 2000

Interdecadal Changes in Indices of Abundance of the Double-crested Cormorant (6 pages)

region thumbnail In Preparation: Regional Waterbird Conservation Plans