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Bar-tailed Godwit

Limosa lapponica

Near Threatened
翼展
42.0 cm
体重
441.3333333333333 g
Scolopacidae
Charadriiformes
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Bar-tailed Godwit: 37–41 cm, stocky godwit with a slightly upturned bill and barred tail. Champion long-distance migrant; Alaskan population (baueri) flies non-stop ~11,000 km to New Zealand—the longest non-stop migration of any bird. Breeds on Arctic tundra; winters on intertidal flats. Feeds on worms and bivalves. NT.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
翼展 42.0 cm 16.5 in
体重 441.3333333333333 g 15.57 oz

Habitat & Range

保护状况

Near Threatened
IUCN Red List

行为与繁殖

筑巢

Nest type: SC. Incubation: 20-21 days. Fledging: 28 days.

产卵数

2-5

分类学

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Charadriiformes (Shorebirds & Gulls)
Scolopacidae (Sandpipers & Snipes)
Genus Limosa
物种 Limosa lapponica

Distribution

Bar-tailed Godwit has been recorded in 6 countries.

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出现 Not recorded
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常见问题

Is the Bar-tailed Godwit endangered?
The Bar-tailed Godwit has a conservation status of Near Threatened.
How does the Bar-tailed Godwit nest?
Nest type: SC. Incubation: 20-21 days. Fledging: 28 days.
How big is the Bar-tailed Godwit?
The Bar-tailed Godwit has a wingspan of 42.0 cm, weight of 441.3333333333333 g.
What order and family does the Bar-tailed Godwit belong to?
The Bar-tailed Godwit (Limosa lapponica) belongs to the order Charadriiformes and the family Scolopacidae.

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