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Hudsonian Godwit

Limosa haemastica

Photo by Cody.conway
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Field Notes

Description:

Large shorebird. Long, slightly upturned bill with dark tip and reddish base. Long legs. Black wing linings. White stripe in wings. White rump. Tail black with white base. Breeding plumage with dark reddish chest and black barring on sides. Nonbreeding plumage gray all over.

Notes:

Only my second of this species for Texas.

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PublishedApril 13, 2013

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