About the Asian Dowitcher
The Asian Dowitcher (Limnodromus semipalmatus) is a species of bird in the Sandpipers and Allies family (Scolopacidae), within the order Charadriiformes. This family contains 98 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code asidow1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Charadriiformes |
| Family | Sandpipers and Allies (Scolopacidae) |
| Species | Limnodromus semipalmatus |
| Species Codes | asidow1, ASDO |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Asian Dowitcher belong to?
The Asian Dowitcher (Limnodromus semipalmatus) belongs to the Sandpipers and Allies family (Scolopacidae), in the order Charadriiformes.
How can I identify the Asian Dowitcher?
The Asian Dowitcher is a member of the Sandpipers and Allies family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Asian Dowitcher sighting?
You can log sightings of Asian Dowitcher on eBird (ebird.org) using species code asidow1, or on iNaturalist.
