Water & shore birds
Long-billed Dowitcher
Limnodromus scolopaceus
“Despite their name, their bills rival those of the Long-billed Dowitcher; the “short” is merely comparative.”
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Aug 6, 2025
Despite their name, their bills rival those of the Long-billed Dowitcher; the “short” is merely comparative.
Aug 5, 2026
Despite their name, their bills rival those of the Long-billed Dowitcher; the “short” is merely comparative.