Solitary Sandpiper (Tringa solitaria)

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

Body Size: Medium
Foraging Guild: Aquatic gleaner
Foraging Habitat: Water depth - wet to 5 cm; vegetative cover - bare to dense
Migration Distance: Intermediate
Migration Pattern: Widespread
Dispersion: Concentrated to broadly dispersed; 60% of total maximum sightings occur in 2 spring and 29 fall 0.1° lat-long blocks.

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

1. Anderson’s Fish Hatchery, Lonoke County, Arkansas

2. Riverdale, Great Salt Lake, Utah

3. State Fish Hatchery, Arkansas

4. Springdale, Benton County, Arkansas

5. Coralville Reservoir, Johnson County, Iowa

6. Union Slough National Wildlife Refuge, Iowa

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