Alan Murphy / Long-billed Dowitcher (Limnodromus scolopaceus) foraging, Texas

LYNN M. STONE / Long-billed dowitcher {Limnodromus scolopaceus} Florida, USA.

Rolf Nussbaumer / Long billed dowitcher feeding in water {Limnodromus scolopaceus} Texas, USA.

John Shaw / Long-billed dowitcher (Limnodromus scolopaceus). Gilbert Water Ranch, Arizona, USA. January.

John Shaw / Long-billed dowitcher (Limnodromus scolopaceus). Gilbert Water Ranch, Arizona, USA. January.

John Shaw / Long-billed dowitcher (Limnodromus scolopaceus). Gilbert Water Ranch, Arizona, USA. January.

John Shaw / Long-billed Dowitcher (Limnodromus scolopaceus) in flight, with black-necked stilt in background. Gilbert Water Ranch, Arizona, USA. January.

Alan Murphy/ BIA / Long-billed Dowitcher (Limnodromus scolopaceus) flying, Texas

Tim Zurowski / Long-billed Dowitcher (Limnodromus scolopaceus) foraging, British Columbia, Canada

Tim Zurowski / Long-billed Dowitcher (Limnodromus scolopaceus) foraging, British Columbia, Canada

Matthew Studebaker / Long-billed Dowitcher (Limnodromus scolopaceus), Alaska

Filippo Nucifora / Long-billed Dowitcher (Limnodromus scolopaceus), Alaska

Jacob S. Spendelow / Long-billed Dowitcher (Limnodromus scolopaceus), Alaska

Alan Murphy / Long-billed Dowitcher (Limnodromus scolopaceus), Texas

Michael Quinton / Long-billed Dowitcher (Limnodromus scolopaceus), Alaska

Michael Quinton / Long-billed Dowitcher (Limnodromus scolopaceus) foraging, Alaska

Michael Quinton / Long-billed Dowitcher (Limnodromus scolopaceus) pair in snow, Alaska

Claudio Contreras / Long-billed Dowitcher (Limnodromus scolopaceus) foraging in mud. Maria Madre Island, Islas Marias Biosphere Reserve, Sea of Cortez (Gulf of California), Mexico, October.

Gerrit Vyn / Long-billed Dowitcher (Limnodromus scolopaceus) adult foraging in breeding plumage. Seward Peninsula, Alaska, USA May

Michael Quinton / Long-billed Dowitcher (Limnodromus scolopaceus) in breeding plumage with its bill tucked into its feathers, Alaska

Roy Mangersnes / Long-billed dowitcher (Limnodromus scolopaceus) in flight at breeding habitat off Point Barrow, National Petroleum Reserves, Arctic Alaska, USA. June

Roy Mangersnes / Long-billed Dowitcher (Limnodromus scolopaceus) in breeding habitat, Point Barrow, National Petroleum Reserves, Arctic Alaska, USA. June

Hanne & Jens Eriksen / Long billed dowitcher {Limnodromus scolopaceus} winter plumage, Sohar, Oman

Hanne & Jens Eriksen / Long-billed Dowitcher {Limnodromus scolopaceus} at waters edge, Sohar, Oman.

Rolf Nussbaumer / Long-billed Dowitcher {Limnodromus scolopaceus} wading with spring plumage, Welder Wildlife Refuge, Sinton, Texas, USA.

LYNN M. STONE / Long-billed dowitchers roosting {Limnodromus scolopaceus} Florida, USA.

Tim Fitzharris / Long-billed Dowitcher (Limnodromus scolopaceus) flock sleeping in shallow water, North America

Tim Fitzharris / Long-billed Dowitcher (Limnodromus scolopaceus) in breeding plumage, North America

Michael Quinton / Long-billed Dowitcher (Limnodromus scolopaceus), Alaska

Michael Quinton / Long-billed Dowitcher (Limnodromus scolopaceus), Alaska

Michael Quinton / Long-billed Dowitcher (Limnodromus scolopaceus) running in snow, Alaska

Robin Chittenden / Long-billed dowitcher (Limnodromus scolopaceus) summer plumage, on water squabbling with Black-tailed godwit (Limosa limosa), Cley, Norfolk, UK. April.

Robin Chittenden / Long-billed dowitcher (Limnodromus scolopaceus) summer plumage, on water squabbling with Black-tailed godwit (Limosa limosa), Cley, Norfolk, UK. April.

Robin Chittenden / Long-billed dowitcher (Limnodromus scolopaceus) in flight over water, Cley Marshes, Norfolk, UK. March.

Jussi Murtosaari / Long-billed dowitcher (Limnodromus scolopaceus). Uusimaa, Finland. October.