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Phone: 660-442-3187
V/TTY: 800-877-8339
Address:
P.O. Box 158
Mound City, MO 64470

Shorebird Surveys

Spring Shorebird migration is nearing completion. Surveys will begin again in August, 2008.

Date/Species
05/06/08
05/12/08
05/19/08
05/27/08
American Golden Plover
0
0
0
0
Black-bellied Plover
0
0
25
0
Semipalmated Plover
0
0
3
0
Snowy Plover
0
0
0
0
Killdeer
7
4
3
13
Black-necked Stilt
0
0
0
0
American Avocet
0
3
1
0
Yellowlegs sp.
0
0
0
0
Greater Yellowlegs
6
0
0
0
Lesser Yellowlegs
597
3
385
3
Solitary Sandpiper
0
0
10
0
Willet
0
0
8
0
Spotted Sandpiper
7
15
8
0
Godwit sp.
0
0
0
0
Hudsonian Godwit
3
0
1
0
Marbled Godwit
8
0
0
0
Ruddy Turnstone
0
0
14
0
Sanderling
0
2
0
1
Semipalmated Sandpiper
0
0
8
51
Least Sandpiper
301
0
35
0
White-rumped Sandpiper
0
0
6
44
Baird's Sandpiper
0
0
4
0
Pectoral Sandpiper
481
0
252
68
Sandpiper sp.
0
0
0
0
Dunlin
2
0
170
0
Stilt Sandpiper
8
0
15
0
Buff-breasted Sandpiper
0
0
0
0
Western Sandpiper
0
0
3
0
Long-billed Dowitcher
28
5
6
0
Dowitcher sp.
0
0
0
0
Common Snipe
0
0
0
0
Wilson's Phalarope
329
19
11
2
Red-necked Phalarope
0
0
0
0
White-faced Ibis
1
0
1
0
Total
1783
51
969
183

Last updated: July 16, 2008