Water & shore birds
White-rumped Sandpiper
Calidris fuscicollis
“Sightings included Sanderlings, Semipalmated Plovers and Sandpipers, White-rumped Sandpipers, Greater and Lesser Yellowlegs.”
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Aug 12, 2020
Sightings included Sanderlings, Semipalmated Plovers and Sandpipers, White-rumped Sandpipers, Greater and Lesser Yellowlegs.
Aug 11, 2021
Sightings over the last two weeks included a Whimbrel, Sanderlings, Semipalmated Plovers and Sandpipers, White-rumped Sandpipers, Greater and Lesser Yellowlegs.
Aug 10, 2022
Other shorebirds seen on along Sawyer Road that day included Short-billed Dowitchers, Semipalmated Sandpipers and two White-rumped Sandpipers.
Sep 18, 2024
I also noted a single White-Rumped Sandpiper.
Sep 17, 2025
Later that afternoon, I found two White-rumped Sandpipers hunkered down along Dyer Point.