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Sandpipers, phalaropes, and allies (Scolopacidae) Potential Distribution Map Services

    Resource Identifier: http://gapmap.nbii.gov/cap/Scolopacidae/capabilities_1_1_1.xml
    Cataloging Node: GAP Analysis Program
    Creator: United States Geological Survey ( USGS ) GAP Analysis Program
    Subject: GAP Analysis, distribution, population distribution, habitats, animal models, animals, Gulls and shore birds, Sandpipers, phalaropes, and allies
    Uncontrolled Keywords: modelled distribution, common species, GAP Analysis Program
    Scientifc Names: Tringa nebularia, Numenius phaeopus, Numenius tahitiensis, Tringa melanoleuca, Heteroscelus brevipes, Tringa flavipes, Tringa solitaria, Catoptrophorus semipalmatus, Heteroscelus incanus, Numenius borealis, Actitis macularia, Bartramia longicauda, Calidris canutus, Calidris alba, Numenius americanus, Limosa haemastica, Limosa lapponica, Limosa fedoa, Arenaria melanocephala, Aphriza virgata, Calidris ruficollis, Arenaria interpres, Calidris pusilla, Calidris mauri, Calidris subminuta, Calidris minutilla, Calidris fuscicollis, Calidris bairdii, Calidris melanotos, Calidris maritima, Calidris ptilocnemis, Calidris alpina, Calidris ferruginea, Calidris himantopus, Tryngites subruficollis, Philomachus pugnax, Limnodromus griseus, Limnodromus scolopaceus, Phalaropus lobatus, Phalaropus fulicaria, Phalaropus tricolor, Gallinago gallinago, Scolopax minor
    Common Names: Common greenshank, Whimbrel, Bristle-thighed curlew, Greater yellowlegs, Gray-tailed tattler, Lesser yellowlegs, Solitary sandpiper, Willet, Wandering tattler, Eskimo curlew, Spotted sandpiper, Upland sandpiper, Red knot, Sanderling, Long-billed curlew, Hudsonian godwit, Bar-tailed godwit, Marbled godwit, Black turnstone, Surfbird, Red-necked stint, Ruddy turnstone, Semipalmated sandpiper, Western sandpiper, Long-toed stint, Least sandpiper, White-rumped sandpiper, Baird's sandpiper, Pectoral sandpiper, Purple sandpiper, Rock sandpiper, Dunlin, Curlew sandpiper, Stilt sandpiper, Buff-breasted sandpiper, Ruff, Short-billed dowitcher, Long-billed dowitcher, Red-necked phalarope, Red phalarope, Wilson's phalarope, Common snipe, American woodcock
    Description: These map services represent GAP potential species distributions developed from habitat affinity models by the GAP Analysis Program, a dataset used in determining the conservation status of common species within a given state. The select species included in this map are defined as belonging in the order of Gulls and shore birds (Charadriiformes) and family of Sandpipers, phalaropes, and allies (Scolopacidae). These map services are available through OGC WMS 1.1.1 enabled for public access.
    Publisher: National Biological Information Infrastructure ( NBII )
    Date Published: 07/11/2005
    Resource Type: Internet Map Services
    Format: Interactive Mapping
    Language: English
    Continent: North America
    Country: United States
    State: Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Massachussetts, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, New York, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wyoming
    Rights: Public Domain
    Relation: http://gapmap.nbii.gov/cap/Scolopacidae/capabilities_1_1_1.xml