[Length 11.5 in. Wingspan 19 in.]

This Long-billed Dowitcher was photographed at Indian Point, Portland, TX. Photo taken with a Nikkor 300mm EDAF-S f4 lens (EFL=450mm) on a Nikon D100 camera. (Date: March 23, 2004)

[Length 11.5 in. Wingspan 19 in.]

This Long-billed Dowitcher was photographed at East Bay Bayou Tract, Anahuac NWR, TX. Photo taken with a Nikkor 300mm EDAF-S f4 lens + Nikkor TC20E II 2.0x Teleconverter (EFL=900mm) on a Nikon D100 camera. (Date: April 22, 2005)

[Length 11.5 in. Wingspan 19 in.]

This Long-billed Dowitcher was photographed at Port Aransas Birding Center, Port Aransas, TX. Photo taken with a Nikkor 70-200mm EDAF-S VR f2.8 lens + Nikkor TC20E II 2.0x Teleconverter (EFL=510mm) on a Nikon D100 camera. (Date: March 4, 2006)

[Length 11.5 in. Wingspan 19 in.]

This Long-billed Dowitcher was photographed at WBC Estero Llano Grande State Park, Weslaco, TX. Photo taken with a AF-S VR Nikkor 300mm f/2.8G IF-ED lens + Nikkor TC14E II 1.4x Teleconverter (EFL=630mm) on a Nikon D300 camera. (Date: May 3, 2009)

[Length 11.5 in. Wingspan 19 in.]

This Long-billed Dowitcher was photographed at a lake in western Texas. Photo taken with a Nikkor 300mm EDAF f4.0 lens on Kodachrome 200 film. (Date: April 1993)

[Length 11.5 in. Wingspan 19 in.]

This Long-billed Dowitcher was photographed at the Cape May Meadows in Cape May, New Jersey. Photo taken with a Nikkor 300mm EDAF f4.0 lens on Kodachrome 200 film. (Date: August 1991)

[Length 11.5 in. Wingspan 19 in.]

This Long-billed Dowitcher was photographed at the Cape May Meadows in Cape May, New Jersey. Photo taken with a Nikkor 300mm EDAF f4.0 lens on Kodachrome 200 film. (Date: August 1991)

[Length 11 in. Wingspan 19 in.]

This "Eastern" Short-billed Dowitcher was photographed at the Cape May Meadows in Cape May, New Jersey. Photo taken with a Nikkor 300mm EDAF f4.0 lens on Kodachrome 200 film. (Date: September 1980)