White-rumped Sandpiper (Calidris fuscicollis)
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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: Small
Foraging Guild: Aquatic prober/gleaner
Foraging Habitat: Water depth - wet to 5 cm; vegetative cover - bare to sparse
Migration Distance: Long
Migration Pattern: Narrow band
Dispersion: Moderately dispersed; 60% of total maximum sightings occur in 7 0.1° lat-long blocks in spring.

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

1. Cheyenne Bottoms Wildlife Management Area, Kansas

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

3. Quill Lakes, Saskatchewan

4. Dry Lake, Clark County, South Dakota

5. Salt Plains National Wildlife Refuge, Oklahoma

6. Sheyenne Lake, North Dakota

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