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Marbled Godwit

Limosa fedoa

Photo by KarenSaxton
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Long billed wading bird with upturned beak - winters on the west coast of the US and breeds on the Northern Prairies of the US and Canada

Habitat:

At the edge of the bay

Notes:

The Godwit was feeding with a trio of Whimbrels and a handful of willets

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Comments (3)
TinaBabb
beautiful lighting and bird :)

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WILD Cities: Urban Biodiversity
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California Coastal Wildlife Watch
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Birds of the World
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Southern California Wildlife
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PublishedDecember 29, 2011

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