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Definition of upland sandpiper in English: upland sandpipernoun A North American sandpiper that breeds on upland fields. Bartramia longicauda, family Scolopacidae Example sentencesExamples - Other mowed strips, such as along roadways, are used by upland sandpipers and other birds for feeding.
- In New York, for example, the number of upland sandpipers declined by an estimated 84 percent from 1966 to 1995, according to the North American Breeding Bird Survey.
- When possible, grasslands found to be used by upland sandpipers should be managed to avoid disturbance during the nesting season.
- In the past, rare upland sandpipers have nested here.
- Osborne and Peterson estimated that 75% of Ohio's upland sandpiper nesting population used airport grasslands.
Definition of upland sandpiper in US English: upland sandpipernoun A North American sandpiper that breeds on upland fields. Bartramia longicauda, family Scolopacidae Example sentencesExamples - Osborne and Peterson estimated that 75% of Ohio's upland sandpiper nesting population used airport grasslands.
- When possible, grasslands found to be used by upland sandpipers should be managed to avoid disturbance during the nesting season.
- Other mowed strips, such as along roadways, are used by upland sandpipers and other birds for feeding.
- In New York, for example, the number of upland sandpipers declined by an estimated 84 percent from 1966 to 1995, according to the North American Breeding Bird Survey.
- In the past, rare upland sandpipers have nested here.
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