Which birds use the Atlantic Flyway?

The Atlantic Flyway route from the northwest is of great importance to migratory waterfowl and other birds some of which are flocks of Canvasbacks, Redheads and Lesser Scaups that winter on the waters and marshes south of Delaware Bay.

For the South East Coastal Plain/Caribbean Region: American Oystercatchers, Snowy Plovers, Wilson's Plovers, and Piping Plovers.

Other migrating shorebirds may include: Semipalmated Sandpiper, Purple Sandpiper, Red Knot, Willet, Ruddy Turnstone, Sanderling, Greater and Lesser Yellowlegs, Least Sandpiper.