Black-tailed Godwit
Limosa limosa
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<birdfyi-bird slug="limosa-limosa"></birdfyi-bird>The Black-tailed Godwit (Limosa limosa) is a bird species in the family Scolopacidae (sandpipers & snipes), within the order Charadriiformes (shorebirds & gulls). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 43.1 cm and a weight of 330.2 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Near Threatened.
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के बारे में
Black-tailed Godwit: 36–44 cm, elegant godwit with a straight bill, bold white wingbar, and black tail. Breeds on wet meadows from Iceland across Eurasia; winters in Africa, South Asia, and Australasia. Feeds on worms and invertebrates in muddy fields and estuaries. NT. Icelandic population in sharp decline due to lowland grassland loss.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| पंखों का फैलाव | 43.1 cm | 17.0 in |
| वजन | 330.25 g | 11.65 oz |
Habitat & Range
संरक्षण स्थिति
व्यवहार और प्रजनन
घोंसला बनाना
Nest type: SC. Incubation: 22-24 days. Fledging: 28-34 days.
अंडों की संख्या
3-5
वर्गिकी
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| गण | Charadriiformes (Shorebirds & Gulls) |
| कुल | Scolopacidae (Sandpipers & Snipes) |
| Genus | Limosa |
| प्रजातियां | Limosa limosa |
Distribution
Black-tailed Godwit has been recorded in 7 countries.
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Other species in the Scolopacidae family