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Definition of Limnodromus griseus
1. Noun. A dowitcher with a grey back.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Limnodromus Griseus
Literary usage of Limnodromus griseus
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Handbook of Birds of the Western United States: Including the Great Plains by Florence Merriam Bailey (1921)
"... scolopaceus (Say) become Limnodromus griseus griseus (Gmelin) and Limnodromus
griseus scolopaceus (Say). Ridgway, Bds. N. and Mid. Amer., vm, 197, 1919. ..."
2. The Auk: Quarterly Journal of Ornithology by American Ornithologists' Union, Nuttall Ornithological Club (1920)
"22.) The North American forms of the genus are: 231. Limnodromus griseus gris e
us (Gmelin). 232. Limnodromus griseus scolopaceus (Say). ..."
3. Bulletin by United States National Museum (1919)
"Limnodromus griseus SCOLOPACEUS (Say). LONG-BILLED DOWITCHER. Similar in coloration
to L. griseus griseus but larger, with decidedly longer bill, tarsi, ..."
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