[MDOsprey] July White-rumped Sandpipers

Robert (robert@csa.com)
Mon, 26 Jul 1999 09:44:03 -0400


On about July 3,  1982, I saw a White-rumped Sandpiper take off from in
front of me at Remington Farms, Kent County.  

Rob Hilton

At 10:17 PM 07/24/1999 EDT, you wrote:
>Bob et al.,
>
>I was very interested when I chased the Little Stnt to find an adult 
>White-rumped Sandpiper in the same impundment.  This was July 16.  Sure 
>shocked me, but it was surely a White-rumped based on size, wing length,
bill 
>shape, and breeding plumage characters (including the fine streaking down
the 
>sides).  I've never seen another one on the East Coast earlier than August.
>
>Best,
>
>Marshall Iliff
>miliff@aol.com
>