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List of Sites
"WHSRN brings attention to sites that are vital for the conservation of the hemisphere's longest-distance migrants."
Brad Andres
U.S. Shorebird Conservation Plan Coordinator
- View all sites with our Interactive Map.
- Download the WHSRN sites official placemarks file (.kmz) for Google Earth and explore these places from your desktop, with enhanced zooming, larger and even oblique views possible. Google Earth required. Metadata only (29.6KB)
- Download the zipped file of polygon boundaries (.shp) for WHSRN sites, with metadata. (6MB). Metadata only (19.5 KB)
- Download the zipped file of point locations (.shp) for WHSRN sites, with metadata. (24KB). Metadata only (19.5KB)
WHSRN makes no warranties or representations, express or implied, regarding the use of the material appearing on these data set with regard to their correctness, reliability, accuracy, or otherwise.
**Sites displayed in red are newly updated
| COUNTRY | SITE | CATEGORY | STATE/ PROVINCE |
AREA (Ha) |
| Argentina | Bahía de San Antonio | International | Río Negro |
16,900 |
| Costa Atlántica de Tierra del Fuego | Hemispheric | Tierra del Fuego |
28,600 | |
| Estuario del río Gallegos | International | Santa Cruz |
4,300 | |
| Laguna Mar Chiquita | Hemispheric | Córdoba |
1,060,000 | |
| Brazil | Lagoa do Peixe | International | Rio Grande do Sul |
34,400 |
| Reentrâncias Maranhenses | Hemispheric | Maranhão |
2,680,911 | |
| Canada | Bay of Fundy | Hemispheric | New Brunswick Nova Scotia |
62,000 |
| Beaverhill Lake | Regional | Alberta |
14,310 | |
| Chaplin/Old Wives/Reed Lakes | Hemispheric | Saskachewan |
42,680 | |
| Fraser River Estuary | Hemispheric | British Columbia |
31,648 | |
| Last Mountain Lake NWA | Regional | Saskatchewan |
21,638 | |
| Quill Lakes | International | Saskatchewan |
63,500 | |
| Ecuador | Lagunas de Ecuasal | Regional | Guayas Province |
1,300 |
| Mexico | Bahía de Santa María | Hemispheric | Sinaloa |
53,140 |
| Ensenada de la Paz | Regional | Baja California Sur |
194 | |
| Ensenada de Pabellones | International | Sinaloa |
45,000 | |
| Estero Río Colorado | International | Sonora & Baja California |
240,000 | |
| Guerrero Negro | International | Baja California Sur |
20,102 | |
| Llano de la Soledad | International | Nuevo León, Coahuila |
9,000 | |
| Marismas Nacionales | International | Nayarit Sinaloa |
220,000 | |
| Playa Ceuta | Regional | Sinaloa |
1,500 | |
| Lago Texcoco | Regional | Mexico |
10,000 | |
| Mexico-United States | Laguna Madre | International | Tamaulipas &Texas |
44,980 |
| Panama | Upper Bay of Panama | Hemispheric | Panama Province |
48,919 |
| Paraguay | Bahía de Asunción | Regional | Asuncion |
522 |
| Peru | Reserva Nacional de Paracas | Regional | Pisco |
335,000 |
| Suriname | Bigi Pan | Hemispheric | Nickerie and Coronie Districts |
68,320 |
| Coppenamemonding | Hemispheric | Saramacca District |
12,000 | |
| Wia Wia | Hemispheric | Commewijne District |
36,000 | |
| United States | Altamaha River Delta | Regional | Georgia |
8,549 |
| Anahuac NWR | International | Texas |
13,759 | |
| Benton Lake NWR | Regional | Montana |
5,011 | |
| Bolivar Flats | International | Texas |
464 | |
| Bowdoin NWR | Regional | Montana |
6,293 | |
| Cape Romain NWR | International | South Carolina |
25,900 | |
| Chautauqua NWR | Regional | Illinois |
1,816 | |
| Cheyenne Bottoms | Hemispheric | Kansas |
10,978 | |
| Copper River Delta | Hemispheric | Alaska |
151,256 | |
| Delaware Bay | Hemispheric | New Jersey Delaware |
21,208 | |
| Edwin B. Forsythe NWR | Regional | New Jersey |
18,382 | |
| Elkhorn Slough | Regional | California |
1,416 | |
| Grasslands | International | California |
78,476 | |
| Grays Harbor Estuary | Hemispheric | Washington |
24,346 | |
| Great Salt Lake | Hemispheric | Utah |
418,444 | |
| Humboldt Bay Complex | International | California |
19,500 | |
| J. Clark Salyer NWR | Regional | North Dakota |
23,876 | |
| Kachemak Bay | International | Alaska |
94,074 | |
| Kelly's Slough NWR | Regional | North Dakota |
1,552 | |
| Kvichak Bay | Regional | Alaska |
140,800 | |
| Lahontan Valley Wetlands | Hemispheric | Nevada |
89,031 | |
| Lake Erie Marsh Region | Regional |
Ohio Michigan |
16,187 | |
| Long Lake NWR | Regional | North Dakota |
9,020 | |
| Maryland-Virginia Barrier Islands | International |
Maryland Virginia |
20,725 | |
| Mono Lake | International | Caliornia |
16,592 | |
| Monomoy NWR | Regional | Massachusetts |
3,077 | |
| Nushagak Bay | Regional | Alaska |
108,500 | |
| Quivira NWR | Regional | Kansas |
8,957 | |
| Sacramento Valley | International | California |
690,000 | |
| Salt Plains NWR | Regional | Oklahoma |
12,961 | |
| San Francisco Bay | Hemispheric | California |
22,489 | |
| Sonny Bono Salton Sea NWR | Regional | California |
15,216 | |
| South San Diego Bay | Regional | California |
1,594 | |
| South Texas Salt Lakes | International | Texas |
733 | |
| Springfield Bottoms / American Falls Reservoir | Regional | Idaho |
35,167 | |
| Squaw Creek NWR | Regional | Missouri |
3,013 | |
| Swan Lake NWR | Regional | Missouri |
4,452 | |
| Texas Mid-Coast NWR Complex | International | Texas |
28,261 | |
| The Great Marsh | Regional | Massachusetts |
10,117 | |
| Yukon Delta NWR | Hemispheric | Alaska |
2,300,000 |
