Abstract
ABSTRACT Bock, A.; Phillips, M.R., and Woehler, E., 2016. The role of beach and wave characteristics in determining suitable habitat for three resident shorebird species in Tasmania. In: Vila-Concejo, A.; Bruce, E.; Kennedy, D.M., and McCarroll, R.J. (eds.), Proceedings of the 14th International Coastal Symposium (Sydney, Australia). Journal of Coastal Research, Special Issue, No. 75, pp. 358–362. Coconut Creek (Florida), ISSN 0749-0208. Beaches are connections between marine and terrestrial environments, and as they are highly dynamic, they demand adaptation and flexibility by inhabitant species. Along Tasmania's beaches and coastline, resident shorebirds have acclimatised and become year-around stationary territory holders. This life strategy requires an environment and territory that offers all necessary resources, all year around and for every life stage. Consequently, this study investigated not only the habitat use of three resident shorebird species and related Tasmanian beach types, but moreover a...
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