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Mudflat meals
The invertebrates and other organisms in mudflats provide food for shorebirds.
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Original Air Date:
Aug 8, 2002
Web Site:
http://shorebirds.pwnet.org/index2.html
Introduction
Hosts Sandy Frost with the USDA Forest Service and Hillary Chapman with the US F...
Learning objectives and game
During the program, students will learn how shorebirds are adapted for wetland h...
Counting shorebirds
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Shorebird adaptations
Shorebirds have special adaptations that enable them to migrate thousands of mil...
Mudflats provide food for shorebirds
The mudflats of Cooper River Delta provide abundant food for shorebirds....
Students explore wetland
Students are doing field work exploring the mudflats and finding out what birds ...
Importance of the Fraser River Delta
The Fraser River Delta is one of the best places in Canada to see birds and itâ€...
Students conduct research on the mudflats
Students report on the different kinds of shorebird food they found in the mud a...