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marbled godwit

Limosa fedoa

Description:

Large shorebird with long upturned beak

Habitat:

in the bay

Notes:

I have no idea what he pounced on underwater - I am used to seeing them at water's edge and not swimming in deeper water

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2 Comments

KarenSaxton
KarenSaxton 12 years ago

They are. I have spottings for them with whimbrels, which they slightly resemble, if you scroll through my sightings a couple pages

emilyk
emilyk 12 years ago

Such an elegant bird!

KarenSaxton
Spotted by
KarenSaxton

San Diego, Mexico

Spotted on Jan 1, 2012
Submitted on Jan 21, 2012

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