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Long-billed Dowitcher - Limnodromus scolopaceus

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Global Rank: G5
State Rank: SNA

Agency Status
USFWS: none
USFS: none
BLM: none
CFWCS Tier: 3
PIF: none





 

General Description
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Distribution
Montana Range




Observations in Montana: 218

Montana Counties
, Beaverhead, Big Horn, Blaine, Broadwater, Carbon, Carter, Cascade, Chouteau, Custer, Dawson, Deer Lodge, Fallon, Fergus, Flathead, Gallatin, Garfield, Glacier, Golden Valley, Hill, Lake, Lewis and Clark, Liberty, Lincoln, Madison, McCone, Meagher, Missoula, Musselshell, Park, Phillips, Pondera, Powder River, Powell, Prairie, Ravalli, Roosevelt, Rosebud, Sanders, Sheridan, Stillwater, Sweet Grass, Teton, Toole, Valley, Wheatland, Yellowstone



Migration
Bozeman area migration periods are from May 5 to May 20 and July 17 to October 20, with peaks on May 12 and September 25 (Skaar 1969).

Habitat
In migration, they are found in grassy marshes (Johnsgard 1986).

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Citation for data on this website:
Long-billed Dowitcher — Limnodromus scolopaceus.  Montana Field Guide.  Retrieved on July 4, 2009, from http://FieldGuide.mt.gov/detail_ABNNF16020.aspx
 
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