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Table 2. U.S. Sites that host >1,000 <strong>Sanderling</strong>s (at least once) during fall migration, and were surveyed<br />

by the International <strong>Shorebird</strong> Survey (ISS) for 1–4 years (during 1972–2005). Important sites hosting<br />

5,000 or more <strong>Sanderling</strong>s are indicated in bold.<br />

State Site name Count<br />

Category a<br />

California<br />

Florida<br />

Georgia<br />

Georgia<br />

Maine<br />

Maryland<br />

Massachusetts<br />

Massachusetts<br />

Massachusetts<br />

Massachusetts<br />

Massachusetts<br />

Massachusetts<br />

Massachusetts<br />

New Jersey<br />

New Jersey<br />

New Jersey<br />

New Jersey<br />

North Carolina<br />

North Carolina<br />

North Carolina<br />

North Carolina<br />

North Carolina<br />

Texas<br />

Virginia<br />

Washington<br />

Washington<br />

San Francisco Bay<br />

Nassau Sound<br />

Blackbeard Island NWR<br />

Little St. Simons Island (Bass Creek)<br />

Reid State Park<br />

Assateague Island<br />

West Island, Fairhaven<br />

Boston Harbor (TASL Project)<br />

Eastham (Nauset Coast Guard Beach)<br />

Ipswich, Cranes Beach (new,1993)<br />

Lynn Beach/Long Beach<br />

Revere, Point of Pines<br />

South Beach/Chatham<br />

Brigantine Beach<br />

Sandy Hook<br />

Stone Harbor Point<br />

Wildwood, Two Mile Beach Pond<br />

Cape Hatteras Nat'l S. (Beach Bodie Isl.)<br />

Cape Hatteras Nat'l Seashore (Ramp 26-32)<br />

Cape Hatteras Nat'l Seashore (Ramp 44-49)<br />

Clam Shoal (Bird Islands)<br />

Pea Island NWR<br />

Padre Island Nat'l Seashore (64 Mile Beach)<br />

Wallops Island<br />

Leadbetter Point<br />

Ocean Shores<br />

II<br />

I-II<br />

I-II<br />

I-II<br />

I-II<br />

II<br />

II<br />

II<br />

I-II<br />

II<br />

II<br />

I-II<br />

II<br />

I-III<br />

I-II<br />

I-II<br />

III<br />

II<br />

II<br />

II<br />

II<br />

II<br />

II-III<br />

II<br />

III<br />

II<br />

Survey<br />

Period b<br />

80<br />

0<br />

90<br />

90<br />

70, 00<br />

70<br />

00<br />

90<br />

70*, 00<br />

90, 00<br />

00<br />

00<br />

00<br />

70<br />

70, 80<br />

80, 00*<br />

00<br />

00<br />

70<br />

00<br />

00<br />

70<br />

90<br />

70<br />

70<br />

90<br />

Years c<br />

1<br />

2<br />

3<br />

3<br />

2<br />

1<br />

1<br />

1<br />

3<br />

4<br />

3<br />

2<br />

1<br />

3<br />

2<br />

2<br />

1<br />

2<br />

1<br />

1<br />

1<br />

1<br />

2<br />

1<br />

1<br />

1<br />

a Count Category: Category indicates typical maximum count values of <strong>Sanderling</strong> during fall migration<br />

at that site (I = hundreds of <strong>Sanderling</strong>s; II = 1,000–5,000; III = 5,001–10,000; IV = 10,001–20,000; V =<br />

>20,000). When values fell within several count categories, all categories were indicated.<br />

b Survey Period: Decade during which ISS counts were made (70 = 1970s, 80 = 1980s; 90 = 1990s; 00 =<br />

2000s). Asterisks indicate the survey period (decade) during which the highest count category was<br />

reported.<br />

c Years: Number of years of fall ISS surveys (between 1972–2005).<br />

WHSRN – <strong>Sanderling</strong> Conservation <strong>Plan</strong>, February 2010, v1.1 89

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