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O. Charadriiformes     F. Scolopacidae: Sandpipers
Actitis:
Spotted Sandpiper 		Calidris:
Least Sandpiper 		Gallinago:
Common Snipe 		Numenius:
Whimbrel
Aphriza:
Surfbird 		Catoptrophorus:
Willet 		Limnodromus:
Long-billed Dowitcher

Arenaria:
Ruddy Turnstone
Black Turnstone
  Limosa:
Marbled Godwit 		Tringa:
Greater Yellowlegs

Spotted Sandpiper
Actitis macularia
Bear River NWR, Utah
10 July 2006

Surfbird
Aphriza virgata
Lincoln City, OR
8 September 2006
Ruddy Turnstone
Ruddy Turnstone
Arenaria interpres
Sanibel Island, FL
10 December 2001
Ruddy Turnstone
Black Turnstone
Arenaria melanocephala
Lincoln City, OR
8 September 2006
Least Sandpiper
Least Sandpiper
Calidris minutilla
Honeymoon Island, FL
16 December 2001
Willet
Willet
Catoptrophorus semipalmatus
Sanibel Island, FL
10 December 2001
Common Snipe
Gallinago gallinago
Malheur NWR, OR
30 May 2005
Long-Billed Dowitcher
Long-Billed Dowitcher
Limnodromus griseus
Rockport, TX
21 March 2002
Marbled Godwit
Marbled Godwit
Limosa fedoa
Honeymoon Island, FL
16 December 2001
Whimbrel
Numenius phaeopus
Rio Cristobal, San Blas
Mexico
11 January 2008
Greater Yellowlegs
Greater Yellowlegs
Tringa melanoleuca
Sacramento NWR, CA
18 March 2003