Black-tailed Godwit

Limosa limosa

The Black-tailed Godwit (Limosa limosa) is a species of bird (Aves) in the family Scolopacidae (Sandpipers and Allies) and order Charadriiformes (Auks).

Gallery

Black-tailed Godwit (Limosa limosa) - Breeding adult

Breeding adult

Iceland , 19 May 2008

© Graeme C. Colmer

Black-tailed Godwit (Limosa limosa) - Breeding adult

Breeding adult

Iceland , 19 May 2008

© Graeme C. Colmer

Black-tailed Godwit (Limosa limosa) - Nonbreeding adult

Nonbreeding adult

NSW, Australia , 9 Apr 2012

© Graeme C. Colmer

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Black-tailed Godwit

Black-tailed Godwit (Limosa limosa) - Breeding adult

Breeding adult

Iceland , 19 May 2008

© Graeme C. Colmer

Black-tailed Godwit (Limosa limosa) - Breeding adult

Breeding adult

Iceland , 19 May 2008

© Graeme C. Colmer

Black-tailed Godwit (Limosa limosa) - Nonbreeding adult

Nonbreeding adult

NSW, Australia , 9 Apr 2012

© Graeme C. Colmer

Observed

Black-tailed Godwit (Limosa limosa) - Australia

Australia

Black-tailed Godwit (Limosa limosa) - United States

United States

Black-tailed Godwit (Limosa limosa) - Canada

Canada

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Observed

Black-tailed Godwit (Limosa limosa) - Australia

Australia

Black-tailed Godwit (Limosa limosa) - United States

United States

Black-tailed Godwit (Limosa limosa) - Canada

Canada

Classification

Domain: Eukarya
- Kingdom: Animalia
  - Phylum: Chordata
    - Class: Aves
      - Order: Charadriiformes
        Family: Scolopacidae
        Genus: Limosa
        Species: Limosa limosa

Species in the Genus of Limosa

Bar-tailed Godwit - Breeding male

Bar-tailed Godwit

Limosa lapponica

Black-tailed Godwit - Breeding adult

Black-tailed Godwit

Limosa limosa

Hudsonian Godwit -

Hudsonian Godwit

Limosa haemastica

Marbled Godwit - Nonbreeding adult/immature

Marbled Godwit

Limosa fedoa

External Links

Black-tailed Godwit – Wikipedia

Black-tailed Godwit – Cornell Lab of Ornithology

Black-tailed Godwit – Audubon.org

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