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Locations where Semipalmated Sandpiper has been recently reported in North Carolina

Only the most recent report per location is shown. Some reports may be pending verification.

May 29

4Semipalmated Sandpiper Holden Beach--Beachfront
6Semipalmated Sandpiper First Flight Boardwalk

May 28

205Semipalmated Sandpiper Cape Hatteras NS--Cape Point
30Semipalmated Sandpiper NC-12, Rodanthe US-NC 35.70231, -75.48876
10Semipalmated Sandpiper Oregon Inlet Fishing Center
17Semipalmated Sandpiper Cape Hatteras NS--Salt Pond
21Semipalmated Sandpiper Jordan Game Land--New Hope Creek (Chatham Co. Seasonal Mudflats)
3Semipalmated Sandpiper Bodie Island Lighthouse & Pond
10Semipalmated Sandpiper Hatteras Point
16Semipalmated Sandpiper Sunset Beach--East End
220Semipalmated Sandpiper Pea Island NWR--Old Coast Guard Station
6Semipalmated Sandpiper Pea Island NWR--New Inlet
11Semipalmated Sandpiper Oregon Inlet South Rock Jetty
2Semipalmated Sandpiper Pea Island NWR--South Pond
28Semipalmated Sandpiper Falls Lake--Old Weaver Trail (Wake Co.)
20Semipalmated Sandpiper Buckhorn Reservoir--Bunn Rd Access
4Semipalmated Sandpiper MAH's HOUSE US-NC 36.18782, -75.75329
5Semipalmated Sandpiper Falls Lake--Ellerbe Creek RR Grade
10Semipalmated Sandpiper Pea Island NWR--North Pond Wildlife Trail
31Semipalmated Sandpiper Butner Game Land--Brickhouse Rd. (Granville Co.)

May 27

XSemipalmated Sandpiper Hooper Lane
6Semipalmated Sandpiper Duck Park Boardwalk
10Semipalmated Sandpiper Hooper Lane Mills River, North Carolina, US (35.396, -82.54)
12Semipalmated Sandpiper The Cut
26Semipalmated Sandpiper Pea Island NWR
20Semipalmated Sandpiper Pea Island South Pond, Southern End (35.6939,-75.4857)
2Semipalmated Sandpiper Oak Island--West End
4Semipalmated Sandpiper Pea Island south pond, NE Corner Platform (35.7022,-75.4887)
8Semipalmated Sandpiper Sunset Beach--Pier
4Semipalmated Sandpiper Jordan Game Land--Transis Camp Rd (general area)
40Semipalmated Sandpiper The Cut, PINWR, -NC 35.73200, -75.50034
400Semipalmated Sandpiper Pea Island NWR--Visitor Center
120Semipalmated Sandpiper Pea Island NWR--New Field Pond Platform
6Semipalmated Sandpiper Jordan Game Land--Transis Camp Power Line & Trails ONLY

May 26

1Semipalmated Sandpiper Roanoke Island Marshes Conservation Project
1Semipalmated Sandpiper Meadow View Area (Birding From Roads Only)
3Semipalmated Sandpiper Fort Macon SP
9Semipalmated Sandpiper Jordan Game Land--Northeast Creek Marsh & Seasonal Mudflats
26Semipalmated Sandpiper North Beach Access Road, North Carolina, US (36.401, -75.83)
1Semipalmated Sandpiper Waves soundfront
1Semipalmated Sandpiper Cape Lookout NS--Harker's Island

May 25

5Semipalmated Sandpiper NC-12, Rodanthe US-NC 35.70220, -75.48870
10Semipalmated Sandpiper Mason Inlet Waterbird Management Area
XSemipalmated Sandpiper Mills River Park
4Semipalmated Sandpiper Cape Hatteras NS--Ramp 43-44 (Ponds & Beach)
30Semipalmated Sandpiper Pine Island Audubon Sanctuary and Center
3Semipalmated Sandpiper Hatteras Inlet Peninsula--Sound Side
10Semipalmated Sandpiper Currituck Heritage Park
4Semipalmated Sandpiper Falls Lake--Olive Grove Church Rd.
2Semipalmated Sandpiper New River Inlet
2Semipalmated Sandpiper Lake Brandt--Palmetto Trail
7Semipalmated Sandpiper Calico Creek
1Semipalmated Sandpiper Lake Brandt--Hamburg Mill Rd Mudflat
10Semipalmated Sandpiper 819 Lighthouse Drive, North Carolina, US (36.331, -75.811)
1Semipalmated Sandpiper 10 Beach Access, Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina, US (34.218, -77.787)
40Semipalmated Sandpiper Cape Hatteras KOA Soundside
6Semipalmated Sandpiper Rodanthe Public Boat Ramp
5Semipalmated Sandpiper Fort Fisher--Federal Point/The Rocks
XSemipalmated Sandpiper Bird Island
18Semipalmated Sandpiper Buckhorn Reservoir--Wade Thompson Rd Access
700Semipalmated Sandpiper Pea Island NWR--North Pond Photo Blind
57Semipalmated Sandpiper Pea Island NWR--Salt Flats Wildlife Trail
50Semipalmated Sandpiper Pea Island NWR, South Pond NE Lookout Platform
3Semipalmated Sandpiper Apr 19, 2026 12:41 PM 35.371, -81.656

May 24

3Semipalmated Sandpiper Southport Historic Marsh Walk
10Semipalmated Sandpiper 78th St. Crab Dock
3Semipalmated Sandpiper Cape Hatteras
5Semipalmated Sandpiper Pea Island NWR--North Pond
5Semipalmated Sandpiper Cedar Island Ferry Terminal
15Semipalmated Sandpiper Jordan Game Land--White Oak Creek Marsh & Seasonal Mudflats
1Semipalmated Sandpiper 1200 Lake Holt Rd, Stem US-NC (36.1703,-78.7661)
30Semipalmated Sandpiper 25062 North Carolina Highway 12 (Flooded Field), Waves, North Carolina, US (35.576, -75.468)
9Semipalmated Sandpiper Bodie Island loop road
40Semipalmated Sandpiper Wilson Road/Turf Grass Field
1Semipalmated Sandpiper Lake Crabtree Nature Trail--Southport Entrance
12Semipalmated Sandpiper Cape Lookout NS--East Shackleford Banks
10Semipalmated Sandpiper Lake Wilson
3Semipalmated Sandpiper Pactolus ER Lewis sand pit (private)
28Semipalmated Sandpiper Falls Lake, Creedmoor US-NC 36.07100, -78.71302
1Semipalmated Sandpiper Bonner Bridge Pier
4Semipalmated Sandpiper IBRC Beach, Atlantic Beach, North Carolina, US (34.697, -76.779)
20Semipalmated Sandpiper Falls Lake--Mountains-to-Sea Trail Jimmy Rogers Road Access
25Semipalmated Sandpiper Jordan Game Land--Mason Point Peninsula (South End ONLY)

May 23

8Semipalmated Sandpiper 2403 Ocean Drive, Emerald Isle, North Carolina, US (34.676, -76.952)
3Semipalmated Sandpiper Cape Hatteras NS--Ramp 55
1Semipalmated Sandpiper Biltmore Estate--Deer Park River Trail
4Semipalmated Sandpiper Oregon Inlet Campground
26Semipalmated Sandpiper Buckhorn Reservoir
1Semipalmated Sandpiper 1901–2179 River Rd, Richfield US-NC
7Semipalmated Sandpiper Jordan Game Land--New Hope Creek (Durham Co. Seasonal Mudflats)
15Semipalmated Sandpiper Falls Lake--Upper Beaverdam Reservoir
4Semipalmated Sandpiper Cane Creek Reservoir (Restricted Access)
3Semipalmated Sandpiper Lake Benson

May 22

6Semipalmated Sandpiper Sunset Beach--Twin Lakes