Barry E. Trevis

Jan 4, 2024 | tandfonline.com | Ken Smith |Mike Reed |Barry E. Trevis

ABSTRACTCapsule Green Sandpipers Tringa ochropus wintering in southern Britain breed in western Scandinavia, from southern Norway to Finland. They leave Britain in late April and return by the end of June/early July. Aims To determine the breeding areas of Green Sandpipers that spend their winter in southern Britain and to investigate their migration ecology. Methods Green Sandpipers were fitted with archival tags (light level and GPS) whilst in their wintering area.