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Alaska Gap Analysis Project: Distribution Models for Terrestrial Vertebrate Species of Alaska
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Rock Sandpiper Breeding Distribution

Habitat

Grassy or mossy tundra in coastal or montane areas with vegetation mostly ankle high (AOU 1983). Seldom found far inland or at elevations greater than a few hundred meters above sea level (Tomkovich and Sorokin 1983).

References

AOU. 1983. Check-list of North American birds. 6th ed.American Ornithologists’ Union, Washington D. C.

Tomkovich, P. S. and A. G. Sorokin. 1983. Fauna of birds in Eastern Chukotka. Archives Mus. Moscow State Univ. 21: 77-159 [In Russian].

Project Reports

Final Report Species Atlas

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