Small Sandpipers

Table of Contents
 
Introduction
 
Methods
 
Results
 
Acknowledgments
 
Literature Cited
 
Table 1
Table 2
 
Figure 1
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Species Accounts, Maps, Histograms, and Appendices
 
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Family Scolopacidae

Body Size: Small
Foraging Guild: Aquatic prober/gleaner
Foraging Habitat: Water depth - wet to 4/5 cm; vegetative cover - bare to sparse

Six sites with highest counts (see Appendix for more information):

1. Cheyenne Bottoms Wildlife Management Area, Kansas

2. Laguna Atascosa National Wildlife Refuge, Texas

3. Minnewaukan Flats, Devil’s Lake, North Dakota

4. Quill Lakes, Saskatchewan

5. Salt Plains National Wildlife Refuge, Oklahoma

6. Carson Lake, Nevada

Semipalmated Sandpiper

Western Sandpiper

Least Sandpiper

White-rumped Sandpiper

Baird’s Sandpiper

 

Small Sandpipers

Medium Sandpipers

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