Bar-tailed Godvit ( Limosa lapponlca ) 
Current Status : Accidental. 
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On's was collected in March 196^. The POBSP has sight records from 
Lays an Island, 130 miles to the east/ for March 1965. 
‘ Bange : Bipeds from northern Norway and Sweden, northern Finland, and 
northern Russia east through northern Siberia to Western and northern Alaska. 
Winters from the British Isles, the North, Baltic, and Black seas, Arabia, 
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and northwestern India south to Gambia and Italian Somaliland; also from 
southeastern China and the Philippines south to Australia, Tasmania, and 
New Zealand. (AON Check-list of North American Birds, 1957)* 
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POBSP Specimen ; USMM 493478, ?, ovary minute, 11 March. 1964. 
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Sanderling (Crocethia alba) 
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Current Status : Regular migrant in small numbers. 
Range: Breeds on Banks and Melville islands, northern Ellesmere Island, 
northern and northeastern Greenland, Spitsbergen, Taimyr Peninsula, Rev 
Siberian Islands, and North Land south to northern Mackenzie, southern 
Victoria Island, Melville Peninsula, the northwest coast of Hudson Bay, • 
and western Southampton Island. Non-breeding birds occur in summer south 
to southern California, the Gulf coast, eastern Florida, northern Venezuela, 
the British Isles, Tunisia, and southern Somaliland. Winters from southern 
British Columbia, Massachusetts, and the Gulf coast south through the West 
Indies, Mexico and Central America to Southern Chile and Argentina; in the 
Old World from Ireland, the Outer Hebrides, the Mediterranean basin, Caspian 
Sea, Gulf of Oman, northern India, Burma, China and the Marianas, Marshall, 
and Hawaiian islands south to South Africa, Madagascar, Indian Ocean, Maldives 
Java Borneo, Australia and the Phoenix and Union islands. Migrates in spring 
