Birds of the Lower Ohio River Valley in West Virginia

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SANDPIPERS, PHALAROPE

Marbled Godwit  Limosa fedoa

WINTER:  NO RECORDS.

SUMMER:  Accidental.  One on 05 August 1987 at Ashton, Mason Co., WV (Argabrite 1988c).

MIGRATION:

 Spring:  Accidental.  One on 02 April 1988 near Huntington, Cabell Co., WV (WA, photographed); one on 21 April 1988 at Harris River Front Park (WA, JF, MG, AT, photographed); 15 on 19 April 1998 at Byrd Locks & Dam (WA, MG).

 Fall:  NO RECORDS.

REMARKS:

One on 07 August 1986 at Hamlin, Lincoln County, WV, was the first West Virginia state record (Igou 1986).