Bird Conservation – Short-billed Dowitcher

Despite being a bird of mudflats and saltmarshes, 90% of Short-billed Dowitchers {Limnodromus griseus} breed in the Boreal Forest of Canada. An approximate decline of 50% has gained this fun-to-watch shorebird a spot on the conservation concern list. The threats facing Short-billed Dowitchers are not fully known, but habitat loss and habitat degradation from oil

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