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Genus Limnodromus

Definition

Genus Limnodromus refers to a group of small to medium-sized wading birds belonging to the family Scolopacidae, commonly known as the dowitchers. These birds are known for their long bills and distinctive foraging behavior.

Sample Sentences

• The genus Limnodromus includes two recognized species, the Short-billed Dowitcher (Limnodromus griseus) and the Long-billed Dowitcher (Limnodromus scolopaceus).
• The Limnodromus birds are known for their migratory patterns, traveling long distances between their breeding and wintering grounds.
• During migration, genus Limnodromus can be commonly spotted in wetland habitats, foraging for food in muddy areas.

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