Breeding distribution of the Wilson's Phalarope in the United States and Canada, based on Breeding Bird Survey data, 1985-1991.
Scale represents average number of individuals detected per route per year.
Map from Price, J., S. Droege, and A. Price. The summer atlas of North American birds. Academic Press, London, England. Key to management is providing suitable wetland and upland habitat throughout the breeding season. Wilson's Phalaropes breed from the southern Yukon Territories through British Columbia, southcentral Alberta and southern Manitoba, south to central California, central Colorado, northern New Mexico, and northern Texas, and east to central Kansas and Minnesota.