#limosa

[herpsandbirds]

Marbled Godwit (Limosa fedoa), family Scolopacidae, order Charadriiformes, CA, USA

photograph by Laura Johnson

[ornithological]

ruff (calidris pugnax) with black-tailed godwit (limosa limosa) and common redshank (tringa totanus), ireland

[vesper-tinus]

Marbled Godwit (Limosa fedoa)

[ridiculousbirdfaces]

Marbled Godwit (Limosa fedoa)

[best-bird-tournament]

Godwit (Limosa) runoff

Which is the best bird?

Bar-tailed godwit

Hudsonian godwit

Marbled godwit

Voting ended onAug 28, 2025

Propaganda:

Bar-tailed Godwit propaganda:

A juvenile bar-tailed godwit named B6 set the world record for longest non-stop flight of any animal, flying for 11 days straight across 8,425 miles from Alaska to Tasmania! (Source: USGS)

[haveyouseenthisbirdpoll]

Have you seen a Black-tailed godwit (Limosa limosa)?

Yes, in nature

Yes, in captivity

No, but I have heard one in nature/captivity

I might have/I'm not sure

No, I've only heard of it/seen it in photos/taxidermy/etc

No, and I have never heard of this bird

Voting ended onSep 13, 2024

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[birdblues]

Black-tailed Godwit

[amarmeme]

a light in the dark