Shorebirds (Plovers, Sandpipers, & Allies) |
Seasons in KC area based on information from "The Sibley Guide to Birds" (2000) and "Birds of Kansas" (2011) |
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Killdeer - KC area April to November |
Spotted Sandpiper - KC area May to October |
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Curlew Sandpiper (coastal areas) - not in KC area |
Western Sandpiper (coastal areas) - not in KC area |
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Least Sandpiper - KC area during migration |
Sanderlings (coastal areas) - not in KC area |
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Black-bellied Plover (Aug-Apr) - not in KC area
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Wilson's Phalarope - KC area during migration
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Ruddy Turnstone (coastal areas) - rare migrant to KC area |
Greater Yellowlegs - KC area during migration |
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Snowy Plover - Rare migrant in KC area |
Solitary Sandpiper - KC area during migration |
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Photo by Robert T. Reed | ||||
