Threatened red knots land along Delaware Bay The annual red knot arrival is underway as federal regulators have unveiled a plan to protect nearly 700,000 acres in New Jersey, Delaware, and 11 other states.
www.nytimes.com Migration numbers plunge for the red knot, a threatened shore bird Every May, these birds stop in the Delaware Bay on their way to Arctic Canada. But a shortage of food this season puts their flight at risk.