Page 1 of 53  Emu 116(2), 100–110 doi: 10.1071/MU15045_AC © BirdLife Australia 2016 Supplementary material Shorebirds along the Yellow Sea coast of China face an uncertain future – a review of threats David S. Melville A,C , Ying Chen B and Zhijun Ma B A 1261 Dovedale Road, RD 2 Wakefield, Nelson 7096, New Zealand. B Ministry of Education Key Laboratory for Biodiversity Science and Ecological Engineering, Institute of Biodiversity Science, Fudan University, Shanghai 200438, China. C Corresponding author. Email: david.melville@xtra.co.nz