Genus

Limnodromus (Dowitchers)

Limnodromus scolopaceus. Photo: (c) g1cat, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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The three dowitchers are medium-sized long-billed wading birds in the genus Limnodromus. The genus name is Ancient Greek from limne, “marsh” and dromos, “racer”. The English name is from Iroquois (1841).

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Subtaxa

Species: Limnodromus griseus (Short-billed dowitcher)

Species: Limnodromus scolopaceus (Long-billed dowitcher)

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