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Faria, F.A., Dias, R.A., Bencke, G.A., Bugoni, L., Senner, N.R., Almeida, J.B., Nunes, G.T., Gonçalves, M.S. and Lyons, J.E.. 2023. Trends and population estimate of the threatened Buff-breasted Sandpiper Calidris subruficollis wintering in coastal grasslands of southern Brazil. Bird Conservation International 33: e61.
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Jorgensen, J.G., McCarty, J.P. and Wolfenbarger, L.L. 2008. Buff-breasted Sandpiper density and numbers during migratory stopover in the Rainwater Basis, Nebraska. Condor 110(1): 63-69.
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Lanctot, R.B., Blanco, D.E., Dias, R.A., Isacch, J.P., Gill, V.A., Almeida, J.B., Delhey, K., Petracci, P.F., Bencke, G.A. and Balbueno, R.A. 2002. Conservation status of the Buff-breasted Sandpiper: historic and contemporary distribution and abundance in South America. Wilson Bulletin 114: 44-72.
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