Asian Dowitcher
- Scientific name
- Limnodromus semipalmatus
- Family
- Scolopacidae
- Conservation status
- Near threatened
- Habitat
- Wetland marsh
- Wing shape
- Narrow
- Tail shape
- Pointed
Why it matters
The Asian Dowitcher is a rare shorebird known for its restricted breeding grounds in the taiga and steppe regions of Siberia and China. Ornithologists and birders prize sightings of this species due to its specialized habitat requirements and its distinct field marks, such as its narrow, pointed wings and long, straight bill.
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