Birds of the Lower Ohio River Valley in West Virginia

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SANDPIPERS, PHALAROPES

Whimbrel  Nunenius phaeopus

WINTER:  NO RECORDS.

SUMMER:  Accidental.  One on 22 July 1988 near Byrd Locks & Dam (GR).

MIGRATION:

 Spring:  Accidental.  One on 23 May 2000 at Green Bottom WMA (MG).  Fifty on 28 May 2005 at Kyger Creek Power Plant (HS, Slack, III et al. 2007).

 Fall:  Accidental.  Three on 31 October 2007 at Byrd Locks & Dam (WA).

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