CHECKLIST & PHOTOS OF BIRDS ON TIDAL FLATS
& ADJACENT SHALLOW WATERS

SHOREBIRDS

American Avocet

American Golden-Plover

American Oystercatcher

American Woodcock

Baird’s Sandpiper

Black-bellied Plover

Black-necked Stilt

Buff-breasted Sandpiper

Common Snipe

Dunlin

Eskimo Curlew*

Greater Yellowlegs

Hudsonian Godwit

Killdeer

Least Sandpiper

Lesser Yellowlegs

Long-billed Curlew

Long-billed Dowitcher

Marbled Godwit

Mountain Plover

Pectoral Sandpiper

Piping Plover

Red Knot

Ruddy Turnstone

Sanderling

Semipalmated Plover

Semipalmated Sandpiper

Short-billed Dowitcher

Snowy Plover

Solitary Sandpiper

Spotted Sandpiper

Stilt Sandpiper

Upland Sandpiper

Western Sandpiper

Whimbrel

White-rumped Sandpiper

Willet

Wilson’s Phalarope

Wilson’s Plover

WADING BIRDS 

Great Blue Heron

Great Egret

Little Blue Heron

Reddish Egret

Roseate Spoonbill

Snowy Egret

Tricolored Heron

White Ibis

DUCKS

Lesser Scaup

Northern Shoveler

Redhead

GULLS & TERNS

Bonaparte’s Gull

Caspian Tern

Common Tern

Forster’s Tern

Gull-billed Tern

Laughing Gull

Least Tern

Ring-billed Gull

Royal Tern

Sandwich Tern

Black Skimmer

OTHER BIRDS

American White Pelican

Brown Pelican

Barn Swallow

Horned Lark

Northern Harrier

Osprey

Peregrine Falcon

Turkey Vulture

White-tailed Hawk

 

 


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