Short-billed Dowitcher
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| Mass | 100 g (Adult) |
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| Scientific name | Limnodromus griseus |
| Conservation status | Least Concern (Population decreasing) |
| Rank | Species |
| Higher classification | Dowitchers |
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| ID | 1989063 |
About Short-billed Dowitcher
The short-billed dowitcher, like its congener the long-billed dowitcher, is a medium-sized, stocky, long-billed shorebird in the family Scolopacidae. The genus name Limnodromus is Ancient Greek from limne, "marsh" and dromos, "racer". The specific griseus is Medieval Latin for "grey".
Short-billed dowitcher Photos
