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Hudsonian Godwit
Limosa haemastica
33.147, -97.0221
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.
Habitat:
Feeding near a small puddle at the edge of Lake Lewisville. One of two. This one stayed away from the territorial dust up with the mallards in the pond.
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Spotted for Missions
Photographed
PublishedMay 25, 2013
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