This area is important for waders, including the Asian dowitcher Limnodromus semipalmatus (R), a rare winter migrant. From Wordnik.com. [Sundarbans National Park, India] Reference
While 20 species occur regularly along the sand flats and mud flats of the estuary, four species, the willet, dowitcher, western sandpiper and marbled godwit, account for a large part of the bird population throughout the year. From Wordnik.com. [Tijuana River National Estuarine Research Reserve, California] Reference
Long-billed dowitcher and northern hairy woodpecker. From Wordnik.com. [Our Vanishing Wild Life Its Extermination and Preservation] Reference
Other shorebirds that eat leaf-beetles are the Wilson phalarope and dowitcher. From Wordnik.com. [Our Vanishing Wild Life Its Extermination and Preservation] Reference
He carves them - the dowitcher, the American oystercatcher, the black-bellied plover. From Wordnik.com. [ Record Article Feed] Reference
The long-billed dowitcher, which breeds in the far north of America and Eastern Siberia, put in a festive appearance at Port Carlisle. From Wordnik.com. [News round-up] Reference
Adults and larvae of these flies have been found in the stomachs of the dowitcher, the pectoral sandpiper, the hudsonian godwit, and the killdeer. From Wordnik.com. [Our Vanishing Wild Life Its Extermination and Preservation] Reference
We did well with ducks, owls and warblers but missed a few anticipated shorebirds such as the white-rumped sandpiper, stilt sandpiper and short-billed dowitcher. From Wordnik.com. [Berks county news] Reference
The name is dowitcher. article in the April 19 California section about the new Annenberg Community Beach House in Santa Monica said the Guest House and tiled pool at the property were national landmarks. From Wordnik.com. Reference
Also among the possibles are long-billed dowitcher (5) and whimbrel (on which see the near misses below) as well as perhaps some of the smaller peeps carried in flocks of migrating semi-palms, pec and least sandpipers. From Wordnik.com. [Earth, Wind & Water] Reference
More than half the 77 species of migratory birds that use the East Asian-Australasian flyway -- including the Eurasian curlew which has 'near-threatened' status, the Asiatic dowitcher and black-tailed godwit -- arrive in September and leave by April. From Wordnik.com. [My Sinchew -] Reference
The avifauna includes 261 bird species, among them the Siberian crane Grus leucogeranus (EN), swan goose Anser cygnoides (VU), imperial eagle Aquila heliaca (VU), Asian dowitcher Limnodromus semipalmatus (VU), corncrake Crex crex (VU), white-tailed eagle Haliaeetus albicilla and capercaillie Tetrao urogallus. From Wordnik.com. [Lake Baikal Basin, Russian Federation] Reference
Notable species of birds also found in this ecoregion are black skimmer (Rhynchops niger), gull-billed tern (Sterna nilotica), shot-billed dowitcher (Limnodromus griseus), lesser and greater yellowlegs (Tringa flavipes and T. melanoleuca), black-bellied whistling duck (Dendrocygna autumnalis) and tricolored egret (Egretta tricolor) just to name a few from the list of species named as internationally important for the Suriname coastal area. From Wordnik.com. [Guianan mangroves] Reference
They are long-billed dowitcher (Limnodromus semipalmatus. From Wordnik.com. [TravelPod.com Recent Updates] Reference
= Long-billed dowitcher. From Wordnik.com. [Birds of the Rockies] Reference
Common tern, knot, American white pelican, Hudsonian godwit, trumpeter swan, long-billed curlew, snowy heron, Hudsonian curlew, American avocet, prairie sharp-tailed grouse, dowitcher, passenger pigeon. From Wordnik.com. [Our Vanishing Wild Life Its Extermination and Preservation] Reference
Quail, woodcock, upland plover, golden plover, black-bellied plover, willet, dowitcher, red-breasted sandpiper, long-billed curlew, wood-duck, purple martin, redheaded woodpecker, mourning dove; gray squirrel, otter. From Wordnik.com. [Our Vanishing Wild Life Its Extermination and Preservation] Reference
Ruffed grouse, teal, canvasback, red-head duck, widgeon, and all species of shore birds, the most noticeable being black-bellied plover, dowitcher, golden plover, killdeer, sickle-bill curlew, upland plover and English snipe; also the mourning dove. From Wordnik.com. [Our Vanishing Wild Life Its Extermination and Preservation] Reference
Double-crested cormorant, upland plover, white pelican, long-billed curlew, lesser snow goose, Hudsonian curlew, sandhill crane, golden plover, woodcock, dowitcher and long-billed duck; spruce grouse, knot, prairie sharp-tailed grouse, marbled godwit and bald eagle. From Wordnik.com. [Our Vanishing Wild Life Its Extermination and Preservation] Reference
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