Upland Sandpiper
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PRESENTATION OUTLINE
UPLAND SANDPIPER
Photo by don r faulkner
REPRODUCTION RATE: 78%, 4 EGGS LAID ON AVERAGE
Photo by Buzz Hoffman
LIFESPAN: 8 - 9 YEARS OLD
Photo by nickavarvel
In the past 10 years, the population of the upland sandpiper has decreased by 30% due to habitat and food loss, but now the population is on the rise. I
Photo by Mark Peck Bird Photography
DIET: SANDPIPERS MAINLY EAT INSECTS INCLUDING GRASSHOPPERS, MOTHS, AND BEETLES.
The upland sandpiper lives mainly in the grasslands and spends very little time near water.
Photo by Jacko 999
There is an estimate of 350,000 upland sandpipers living in the world.
Photo by nickavarvel
Statewide distribution during the summer
Photo by gary.leavens
