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| Common name | Species | Predominant foraging mode |
| Ruddy turnstone | Arenaria interpres | visual |
| Sanderling | Calidris alba | mixed |
| Dunlin | Calidris alpina | tactile |
| Western sandpiper | Calidris mauri | mixed |
| Piping plover | Charadrius melodus | visual |
| Semipalmated plover | Charadrius semipalmatus | visual |
| Black-bellied plover | Pluvialis squatarola | visual |
| Willet | Tringa semipalmata | mixed |
| Yellowlegs | Tringa spp. | visual (in daylight) |
