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A godwits & their allies come the class action of big, long-billed, long-leggy & strongly migratory wading birds. It form big flocks inside coasts & estuaries in wintertime. It may be distinguished from either a related curlews by their straight or slightly upturned bills, & from either a dowitchers by their longer legs. A wintertime plume come fairly drab, however threesome metal money keep close at hand ruby-red underparts once breeding. A females come appreciably big than a males.
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Bar-tailed Godwit Read about where they nest, how long they live, and where to see them in the UK. Listen to their call and watch a video. [Audio/video requires free Quicktime download.] Black-tailed Godwit Tells what they look like, where they nest, what they eat, and why they are red-listed. Hear their call and see a map of where they fly as they migrate. [Audio/video requires free Quicktime download.] Marbled Godwit Learn what this shorebird looks like, where it lives, nests and spends the winter, and listen to its voice. Marbled Godwit Read cool facts, see pictures, and hear their songs. Learn what they look like and where they can be seen. Operation Godwit International study of the Icelandic black-tailed godwit. Includes pictures, colour-ringing the birds for tracking, and where the birds are being studied. |
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