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Marbled Godwit

Limosa fedoa

Vulnerable
Flügelspannweite
45,0 cm
Gewicht
369,6666666666667 g
Familie
Scolopacidae
Ordnung
Charadriiformes

The Marbled Godwit (Limosa fedoa) is a bird species in the family Scolopacidae (strandläufer und schnepfen), within the order Charadriiformes (watvögel und möwen). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 45 cm and a weight of 369.7 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Vulnerable.

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Marbled Godwit: 40–51 cm, large warm-buff godwit with barred underparts, slightly upturned bicolor bill, and cinnamon wing-linings. Breeds on northern Great Plains of North America near prairie lakes; winters on mudflats and estuaries along both US coasts and Gulf of Mexico. Feeds on worms, crabs, and aquatic invertebrates.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Flügelspannweite 45,0 cm 17.7 in
Gewicht 369,6666666666667 g 13.04 oz

Habitat & Range

Erhaltungsstatus

Vulnerable
IUCN Red List

Verhalten & Brutverhalten

Nistverhalten

Nest type: SC. Incubation: 23-26 days. Fledging: 26-30 days.

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Taxonomie

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordnung Charadriiformes (Watvögel und Möwen)
Familie Scolopacidae (Strandläufer und Schnepfen)
Genus Limosa
Arten Limosa fedoa

Distribution

Marbled Godwit has been recorded in 5 countries.

Vorhanden Not recorded

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Is the Marbled Godwit endangered?
The Marbled Godwit has a conservation status of Vulnerable.
How does the Marbled Godwit nest?
Nest type: SC. Incubation: 23-26 days. Fledging: 26-30 days.
How big is the Marbled Godwit?
The Marbled Godwit has a wingspan of 45.0 cm, weight of 369.6666666666667 g.
What order and family does the Marbled Godwit belong to?
The Marbled Godwit (Limosa fedoa) belongs to the order Charadriiformes and the family Scolopacidae.

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