Bar-tailed Godwit
Limosa lapponica
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The bar-tailed godwit is a palearctic migrant seen on the coast. Note the barring on the tail and the upcurved bill. The flight photo was taken at Ushongo (1-13) and the pair was photographed in Cairns, Australia (11-13), both courtesy of Paul Oliver; click the above photo to see 8 enlarements, including 6 more of Paul's photos.
 
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Paul Oliver, Eddy Caldron

Last Update this page: 1-04-24