Hudsonian Whimbrel

Numenius hudsonicus

Hudsonian Whimbrel photographed by Mark Curtis
Carpinteria · March 25, 2026

When to look

Reported most in May, across 648K open records.

Records by month. January, 48,120 records. February, 40,051 records. March, 42,110 records. April, 82,394 records. May, 89,657 records. June, 24,101 records. July, 58,074 records. August, 78,299 records. September, 65,140 records. October, 42,839 records. November, 39,381 records. December, 37,544 records.

Occurrence data from GBIF (incl. the eBird Observation Dataset, © Cornell Lab of Ornithology, CC BY 4.0). Descriptive, not predictive.

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