Long-billed Dowitcher

The Long-billed Dowitcher (Limnodromus scolopaceus) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Scolopacidae (Sandpipers and Allies) in the order Charadriiformes.

Range: breeds wet meadows from Lena River through northeastern Siberia, St. Lawrence Island (Bering Sea; rare), western Alaska and northern Northwest Territories (north-central Canada); winters inland from the southern US through Mexico, along the Pacific coast from the Pacific Northwest south to northwestern Costa Rica, and along the Atlantic and Gulf coasts from the mid-Atlantic south to the Yucatan PeninsulaRange summary from AviList, in English.

Scientific name

Limnodromus scolopaceus

Family

Scolopacidae (Sandpipers and Allies)

Order

Charadriiformes

IUCN Red List

NTNear Threatened

English (US)

Long-billed Dowitcher

Described by

(Say, T, 1822)