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Big Stone NWR on Monday morning:

Snowy Plover adult and two young at expected spot
2,000-3,000 shorebirds on mudflats at north end of east pool (access .8 miles west on Big Stone 21). 

Lesser Yellowlegs
Greater Yellowlegs
Stilt Sandpiper (200-300)
Short-billed Dowitcher (50-100)
Pectoral Sandpiper (200-300)
Least Sandpiper  (500-1,000)
Semipalmated Sandpiper (500-1,000)
Baird's Sandpiper
Semipalmated Plover
Wilson's Phalarope (100-200)

Salt Lake (Lac Qui Parle) was busy as well, with over 100 Wilson's Phalaropes and easily 500 other shorebirds present.

15 shorebird species for the trip.

Ben Wieland


Ben Wieland
Deep Portage Learning Center
2197 Nature Center Dr. NW
Hackensack, MN  56452   (218)682-2325
 		
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Big Stone NWR on Monday morning:<br><br>Snowy Plover adult and two young at expected spot<br>2,000-3,000 shorebirds on mudflats at north end of east pool (access .8 miles west on Big Stone 21). <br><br>Lesser Yellowlegs<br>Greater Yellowlegs<br>Stilt Sandpiper (200-300)<br>Short-billed Dowitcher (50-100)<br>Pectoral Sandpiper (200-300)<br>Least Sandpiper&nbsp; (500-1,000)<br>Semipalmated Sandpiper (500-1,000)<br>Baird's Sandpiper<br>Semipalmated Plover<br>Wilson's Phalarope (100-200)<br><br>Salt Lake (Lac Qui Parle) was busy as well, with over 100 Wilson's Phalaropes and easily 500 other shorebirds present.<br><br>15 shorebird species for the trip.<br><br>Ben Wieland<br><BR><BR>Ben Wieland<br>Deep Portage Learning Center<br>2197 Nature Center Dr. NW<br>Hackensack, MN  56452   (218)682-2325<p>&#32;
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