Birds of the Lower Ohio River Valley in West Virginia

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SCOLOPACIDAE

Greater Yellowlegs  Tringa melanoleuca

Lesser Yellowlegs  Tringa flavipes

Solitary Sandpiper  Tringa solitaria

Willet  Catoptrophorus semipalmatus

Spotted Sandpiper  Actitis macularius

Whimbrel  Nunenius phaeopus

Upland Sandpiper  Bartramia longicauda

Marbled Godwit  Limosa fedoa

Red Knot  Calidris canutus

Ruddy Turnstone  Arenaria interpres

Sanderling  Calidris alba

Semipalmated Sandpiper  Calidris pusilla

Western Sandpiper  Calidris mauri

Least Sandpiper  Calidris minutilla

White-rumped Sandpiper  Calidris fusciollis

Baird's Sandpiper  Calidris bairdii

Pectoral Sandpiper  Calidris melanotos

Dunlin  Calidris alpina

Stilt Sandpiper  Calidris himantopus

Buff-breasted Sandpiper  Tryngites subruficollis

Dowitcher Species  Limnodromus spp.

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