Pierson et al. 1996 Inland Shorebird Points

Coverage name: gis/gom/habstudy/species/bird/shore/sandpiperl/me_inlandshrbrd.shp

Geographic extent: Maine

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Automation Agency: USFWS

Source of Data: Pierson, E.C., J E. Pierson, and P.D. Vickery. 1996. A Birders Guide to Maine. Down East Books, Camden ME.

Description: We digitized inland sites described in Pierson et al. 1996, at which shorebirds occurred; these tended to be lakes/reservoirs that, when drawn down, exposed extensive mud flats. We scored the si = 5 (unknown counts) on a 0 - 10 scale of use.

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Projection: NAD 83 UTM meters, zone 19

Format: shapefile

Keywords: shorebird, black-bellied plover, least sandpiper, short-billed dowitcher, semi-palmated sandpiper