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Birds seen in salt-marshes & estuaries in the UK: Knot |
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ARKive - Red Knot http://www.arkive.org/species/GES/birds/Calidris_canutus/more_info.html Consider detailed description of this small wader. Also provides data on range, habitat, biology, threats, and conservation. |
| ARKive - Red Knot, Calidris
canutus http://www.arkive.org/species/GES/birds/Calidris_canutus/more_still_images.html Research the average day of the knot. Study set of twelve colour images of knot in winter and summer plumage, plus pictures of huge flocks in flight and feeding. |
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Avibase - Red Knot, Calidris
canutus http://www.bsc-eoc.org/avibase/avibase.jsp?pg=summary&lang=EN&id=0BE7F0C050AC1282& ts=1121168232352/ Offers long list of alternative names for the species known in UK as the knot. Offers order, family, scientific, protonym, plus translations into twelve languages. |
| Birdlife International - Red
Knot, Calidris canutus http://www.birdlife.org/datazone/sites/?action=SpcHTMDetails.asp&sid=3041&m=0/ Check out this fact file about this species that is called a knot in UK, but is also known as a red knot in the US. Discusses large range globally and huge numbers. |
| BTO - (Red) Knot, Calidris
canutus http://blx1.bto.org/birdfacts/results/bob4960.htm Investigate this small dumpy wader that is giving rise for concern in Britain. Releases approximate numbers visiting UK, distribution, breeding, survival, and biometrics. |
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Merseyside Ringing Group - Knot
(Heysham) http://www.davidnorman.org.uk/MRG/Knot%2021%20February%202004.htm Browse research into knots on the west coast of England. Discusses numbers, method of catching the species, and ringing, supported by colour photographs. |
| Peterborough Bird Club: Annual
Report - Knot http://www.pbc.codehog.co.uk/report/knot.html Records the incidences of the knot being sighted around town near the eastern UK coast. Field study notes releases numbers, location, and dates. |
| Royal Society for Protection
of Birds - Knot, Calidris canuta
http://www.rspb.org.uk/birds/guide/k/knot/ Learn about small wader that pours in coastal areas of UK in great numbers from the arctic circle. See colour illustration of adult in winter, and adult in summer. |
| South East Essex RSPB -
Southend’s Very Own Bird: Knot http://www.southendrspb.co.uk/knot.htm Identifies location in UK of an important wintering location for vast numbers of knot. Describes physical appearance and offers colour image of thousands in flight. |
| Tiscali Reference - Knot
http://www.tiscali.co.uk/reference/dictionaries/animals/data/m0008355.html Digest short dictionary-type entry for the knot that includes visual appearance, diet, breeding grounds, and migration. |
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Birds on salt-marshes & estuaries in UK
