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Scientific Name
Limnodromus scolopaceus
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Limnodromus scolopaceus (Say, 1822)
Park
Grand Canyon National Park (GRCA)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Long-billed Dowitcher
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomAnimalia
SubkingdomBilateria
Infrakingdom Deuterostomia
PhylumChordata
SubphylumVertebrata
Infraphylum Gnathostomata
SuperclassTetrapoda
ClassAves
OrderCharadriiformes
FamilyScolopacidae
GenusLimnodromus
SpeciesLimnodromus scolopaceus
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
A casual spring and fall migrant at open water throughout the region. The six spring records are: one at the base of the Grand Wash Cliffs on 29 Mar 1970 (Meribeth M. Riffey), one at the South Rim Sewage Lagoons 17 Apr 1957 (Willard E. Dilley and Lyndon L. Hargrave), one at Walthenberg Rapid (RM 112) on the Colorado River on 21 Apr 1990 (Bob Dye), one at the South Rim Sewage Lagoons on 1-2 May 1989 (Kevin Wentworth), one photographed at Lockett Lake on 7 May 2010 (Michael Schramm), and one at the Desert View Sewage Lagoons on 9 May 1976 (Bryan T. Brown). The only fall record is of one at the Tuweep Ranger Station on 22 Sept 1969 (Meribeth M. Riffey). Data source: Gatlin, BP. 2011. Annotated Checklist of the Birds of the Grand Canyon Region. 3rd edition.
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Occasional
Seasonality Tags
  • Vagrant
Geographic Regions Tags
  • Park Wide
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
3
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
SLS - I&M Office
Created Date
7/24/2001 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
mterwilliger@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
8/19/2016 3:08:27 PM
Notes
(Limnodromus scolopaceus) Long-billed Dowitcher is a casual spring and fall migrant at open water throughout the region. The six spring records are: one at the base of the Grand Wash Cliffs on 29 Mar 1970 (Meribeth M. Riffey), one at the South Rim Sewage Lagoons 17 Apr 1957 (Willard E. Dilley and Lyndon L. Hargrave), one at Walthenberg Rapid (RM 112) on the Colorado River on 21 Apr 1990 (Bob Dye), one at the South Rim Sewage Lagoons on 1-2 May 1989 (Kevin Wentworth), one photographed at Lockett Lake on 7 May 2010 (Michael Schramm), and one at the Desert View Sewage Lagoons on 9 May 1976 (Bryan T. Brown). The only fall record is of one at the Tuweep Ranger Station on 22 Sept 1969 (Meribeth M. Riffey). Data source: Gatlin, BP. 2011. Annotated Checklist of the Birds of the Grand Canyon Region. 3rd edition.
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