Photo: Jim Flynn
Distribution of Birds in Georgia
Sandpipers, Phalaropes*
June 2007
SANDPIPERS, PHALAROPES
Spotted Sandpiper, Actitis macularius
Solitary Sandpiper, Tringa solitaria
Greater Yellowlegs, Tringa melanoleuca
Willet, Tringa semipalmata
Lesser Yellowlegs, Tringa flavipes
Upland Sandpiper, Bartramia longicauda
Whimbrel, Numenius phaeopus
Long-billed Curlew, Numenius americanus
Hudsonian Godwit, Limosa haemastica
Marbled Godwit, Limosa fedoa
Ruddy Turnstone, Arenaria interpres
Red Knot, Calidris canutus
Sanderling, Calidris alba
Semipalmated Sandpiper, Calidris pusilla
Western Sandpiper, Calidris mauri
Least Sandpiper, Calidris minutilla
White-rumped Sandpiper, Calidris fuscicollis
Baird's Sandpiper, Calidris bairdii
Pectoral Sandpiper, Calidris melanotos
Purple Sandpiper, Calidris maritima
Dunlin, Calidris alpina
Curlew Sandpiper, Calidris ferruginea
Stilt Sandpiper, Calidris himantopus
Buff-breasted Sandpiper, Tryngites subruficollis
Ruff, Philomachus pugnax
Short-billed Dowitcher, Limnodromus griseus
Long-billed Dowitcher, Limnodromus scolopaceus
Wilson's Snipe, Gallinago delicata
American Woodcock, Scolopax minor
Wilson's Phalarope, Phalaropus tricolor
Red-necked Phalarope, Phalaropus lobatus
Red Phalarope, Phalaropus fulicarius


*These maps reflect the data that Marion Dobbs has compiled from various published sources, such as The Oriole and GOS occasional publications; from CBC, BBS, and BBA data; from banding records, etc., in addition to data that has been submitted to her by individuals or gleaned from other sources. David Hedeen has agreed to take over this massive undertaking. You can contact him at chrysoptera AT yahoo.com

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