Limosa lapponica
1 Bar-tailed Godwit at Merimbula, NSW
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| Limosa lapponica | Leo | 18 Apr 2019 |
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100+ Bar-tailed Godwits have recently left Merimbula for their breeding grounds in Siberia/Alaska. As usual, ~30 birds remain for winter including this one who bulked up and moulted into breeding plumage but stayed behind.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.921097-36.890611
- Altitude 14.0m
- Places Merimbula, NSW
Sighting information
- 16 - 100 Abundance
- 12 Apr 2019 03:54 PM Recorded on
- Leo Recorded by
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Species information
- Limosa lapponica Scientific name
- Bar-tailed Godwit Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 51m Recorded at altitude
Seasonal activity
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Was this a nesting or breeding site?
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