Spring Shorebird Migration 1999
for the Columbia River Estuary
 
Trend so far

Comparison of total shorebird numbers for 1997, 1998 and 1999 on Clatsop Beach from the
Sunset Beach Access to the Del Rey Access from Jan to Jun.
Wireless Rd
Clatsop  Beach
Shorebird Photo Guide
Sister Shorebird Program

 
 

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Wireless Rd
1999                  |03/31|04/07|04/18|04/25|04/28|05/03|05/05|05/06|
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Black-bellied Plover  |     |     |     |   2 |     |   8 |   2 |   1 |
Killdeer              |     |     |     |     |     |     |     |   2 |
Marbled Godwit        |     |     |     |     |     |     |     |     |
Whimbrel              |     |     |     |     |     |     |   2 |   8 |
Greater Yellowlegs    |     |   6 |   7 |     |     |     |     |     |
Lesser Yellowlegs     |     |     |     |     |     |     |     |     |
Common Snipe          |     |     |     |     |     |     |     |     |
Long-billed Dowitcher |     |     |     |     |     |     |     |     |
Short-billed Dowitcher|     |     |     |     |  12 |   1 |   5 |     |
Dunlin                |     |     |     |     |     |     |     |  20 |
Western Sandpiper     |     |     |     |     |     | 500 |  70 |  90 |
Least Sandpiper       |  60 |     |   3 |  20 | 300 | 200 | 200 |  50 |
Red-nk Phalarope      |     |     |     |     |     |     |   3 |     |
Clatsop Beach from the Sunset Beach Access to the Del Rey Access or apprx 6km.
1999  | 01/10| 01/23| 02/07| 03/06| 03/20| 03/30| 04/04| 04/09| 04/18| 04/24| 05/02| 05/15|
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BBPL  |      |      |      |      |      |      |      |      |    1 |      |   59 |      |
KILL  |      |      |      |      |      |      |      |      |      |      |      |      |
SEPL  |      |      |      |      |      |      |      |      |      |      |  161 |   43 |
GRYE  |      |      |      |      |      |      |      |      |      |      |   25 |      |
LEYE  |      |      |      |      |      |      |      |      |      |      |      |      |
MAGO  |      |      |      |      |      |      |      |      |      |      |   11 |      |
WHIM  |      |      |      |      |      |      |      |      |      |      |    9 |    2 |
REKN  |      |      |      |      |      |      |      |      |      |      |    1 |      |
SAND  | 1680 |  700 |  490 |  960 |  900 |  140 |  100 |  800 |  380 |  150 |  620 |  565 |
WESA  |      |    2 |      |      |      |      |      |      |    2 |   20 | 5330 |  872 |
LESA  |      |      |      |      |      |      |      |      |      |      |  200 |      |
DUNL  |  420 |  150 |  100 |  230 |   80 |      |  275 |  700 |   11 |  110 | 1365 |  168 |
LBDO  |      |      |      |      |      |      |      |      |      |      |      |      |
SBDO  |      |      |      |      |      |      |      |      |      |      |  259 |      |