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Long-billed Dowitcher
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Habitat and behaviour
Habitat: Mudflats, shorelines, tundra.
Diet: Invertebrates.
Best time to spot: Peak on migration.
When to look
Check local eBird bar charts for timing in your state; range and season vary a lot across the US.
How rare is it?
The Long-billed Dowitcher sits in our Uncommon tier for the US: regular, but you usually need the right place or the right season. It belongs to the sandpipers and allies family.
Recent US sightings
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Similar birds
- Short-billed DowitcherUncommon · Mudflats
- Baird's SandpiperUncommon · Mudflats
- Black TurnstoneUncommon · Mudflats
- DunlinUncommon · Mudflats
- Pectoral SandpiperUncommon · Mudflats
- Purple SandpiperUncommon · Mudflats
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