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Semipalmated plover 

 Piping plover 

 Golden plover 

 Black-bellied plover 

 Ruddy turnstone 

 Whimbrel 

 Spotted sandpiper 

 Solitary sandpiper 

 Willet 



Greater yellowlegs 

 Lesser yellowlegs 

 Red knot 

 Purple sandpiper 

 White-rumped sandpiper 

 Least sandpiper 

 Dunlin 



Dowitcher sp 

 Stilt sanapiper 

 Semipalmated sandpiper 

 Western sandpiper 

 Butt-breasted sandpiper 

 Baird s sandpiper 

 Marbled godwit 

 Hudsonian godwit 

 Rutt 



Sanderling 

 Pectoral sandpiper 



Abundant to 

 common 



common to 

 uncommon 



uncommon, 

 occasional or rare 



Figure 14-4. Relative abundance and migration of the migratory 

 shorebirds of coastal Maine from April through 

 November. Band width reflects relative abundance 

 for individual species only, (adapted from Morrison 

 1976a, McNeil and Burton 1973, Palmer 1949, and - 

 Gobeil 1963). 



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10-80 



