Most observed native sandpipers and allies
Native to the US, by how plants support them, most observed first.
Plant eaters All
19 native animals that feed on plants, most observed first.
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Sanderling
Calidris alba
83,940 observations
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Dunlin
Calidris alpina
54,842 observations
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Ruff
Calidris pugnax
33,604 observations
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Black-tailed Godwit
Limosa limosa
29,694 observations
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Marbled Godwit
Limosa fedoa
28,846 observations
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Wilson's Snipe
Gallinago delicata
25,329 observations
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Semipalmated Sandpiper
Calidris pusilla
23,167 observations
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Long-billed Dowitcher
Limnodromus scolopaceus
22,828 observations
Flower visitors All
1 native pollinators and other flower visitors, most observed first.
Sheltered animals All
1 native animals that nest or roost in plants, most observed first.
Other species All
25 native species with no plant ties on record, most observed first.
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Spotted Sandpiper
Actitis macularius
88,709 observations
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Willet
Tringa semipalmata
80,971 observations
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Greater Yellowlegs
Tringa melanoleuca
74,746 observations
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Ruddy Turnstone
Arenaria interpres
72,308 observations
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Lesser Yellowlegs
Tringa flavipes
39,069 observations
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Hudsonian Whimbrel
Numenius hudsonicus
34,205 observations
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Solitary Sandpiper
Tringa solitaria
34,021 observations
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Common Snipe
Gallinago gallinago
28,412 observations