Bar-tailed Godwit
Limosa lapponica
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The bar-tailed godwit is a palearctic migrant seen on the coast. Note the barring on the tail and the upcurved bill. The flight photo was taken at Ushongo and the pair was photographed in Cairns, Australia, both courtesy of Paul Oliver; click the above photo to see 8 enlarements, including 6 more of Paul's photos.
 
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Paul Oliver, Eddy Caldron

Last Update this page: 2-02-26