Sandpipers, Snipes
Black-tailed Godwit
Limosa limosa
The Black-tailed Godwit (Limosa limosa) is a 288 g wetland bird that eats mostly fish and other water animals. It migrates.
- Family
- Sandpipers, Snipes
- Order
- Charadriiformes
- Weight
- 288 g
- Habitat
- Wetland
- Diet
- Invertebrates
- Migration
- Migrant
- Countries recorded
- 82
Recorded in Netherlands, United Kingdom, Sweden, Spain, Belgium, France, India, Portugal, Denmark, Australia, Iceland, Norway, Ireland, Taiwan, Russia, Germany, Thailand, Israel, Finland, China, Estonia, Poland, United Arab Emirates, Austria, Sri Lanka, Hungary, Turkey, Ukraine, Hong Kong, Oman, Morocco, Greece, Republic of Korea, Japan, Italy, Mongolia, Bulgaria, Romania, Iran, United States, Senegal, Kenya, Malaysia, Kazakhstan, Belarus, Ethiopia, Gambia, Egypt, Czechia, Lithuania, Philippines, Bangladesh, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Canada, Azerbaijan, New Zealand, Switzerland, Cyprus, Serbia, Indonesia, Moldova, South Africa, Cambodia, Uganda, Pakistan, Vietnam, Singapore, Georgia, Isle of Man, Slovakia, Slovenia, Tanzania, Ghana, Qatar, Croatia, Tunisia, Faeroe Islands, Palau, Timor-Leste, SJ, Sudan.
Where to see it: Saga rice paddies (Niger); North Bull Island NR · general area (Ireland); Kaldbakstjarnir (Iceland); East Khawr (Oman); Pak Thale Nature Reserve (general area) (Thailand).
Photo: keith gallie from Warrington, UK, CC BY 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons
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