senior shorebird scientist at Manomet, launched population studies that have ultimately helped the species flourish. The eye-catching coastal bird, with its long red-orange bill, stunning red ...

A coalition of nonprofit and government agencies have found ways to protect and increase the American oystercatcher ...

As I approached, I could see the oystercatcher had his long orange bill tucked under his wing and was sleeping. This got me thinking about shorebirds in general. Studies show that when shorebirds ...