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Under a brilliant blue sky dotted with snow-white clouds, we spent our first day in the field — literally in a field — while horses, sheep, and cows watched silently with judgment.
The telemetry data from the satellite transmitters opens up an entirely new view of what is vital to the birds, based on their location as they moved from day to day, in some cases hour to hour. This extraordinary intimacy with the knot provides an unprecedented opportunity to outline the area of importance and revisit the protection of this stopover in the future.
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But as the days wore on and difficulties mounted, we found refuge in thinking about dinner and a beer. Some nights we cooked, like when Antonio and Mateo barbecued meat and vegetables on the indoor barbecue pit in one of the ASA’s outbuildings. On others, we ate out at one of the many restaurants in Mostardoes on our way back from the beach. Except for Keith and Lori, we all drank but got up early the following day to try and catch birds.
We rode the beach of Lagoa do Piexe that night and found over 200 knots roosting in the dry inlet of Lagoa do Piexe
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