Long-billed Dowitcher
Limnodromus scolopaceus
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Long-billed Dowitcher: 27–30 cm, medium-sized shorebird with a very long straight bill and bold white supercilium. Breeds on wet Arctic tundra of Alaska, Yukon, and northeastern Siberia; winters on freshwater and coastal marshes from the southern US to Guatemala. Feeds by rapid sewing-machine probing. Largely freshwater in winter.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergadura | 29,1 cm | 11.5 in |
| Peso | 114,5 g | 4.04 oz |
Habitat & Range
Estado de conservación
Comportamiento y reproducción
Nidificación
Incubation: 20-21 days.
Tamaño de la puesta
3-4
Taxonomía
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Orden | Charadriiformes (Limícolas y Gaviotas) |
| Familia | Scolopacidae (Andarríos y Agachadizas) |
| Genus | Limnodromus |
| Especies | Limnodromus scolopaceus |
Distribution
Long-billed Dowitcher has been recorded in 9 countries.
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Preguntas frecuentes
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Scolopacidae family