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Black-tailed Godwit

(Limosa limosa)
Size: 36-44 cm

Sightings

A Black-tailed Godwit was first seen by us at Al Qurm Natural Park near Muscat, Oman, in December 2009.

In the meantime this species has also been seen by us in Australia.

Photos

Additional information

More and better photos were obtained by us in Australia.

Near-frontal view of a Black-tailed Godwit

Lateral view of a Black-tailed Godwit

Black-tailed Godwit seen almost from behind

Black-tailed Godwit in flight

These pages are largely based on our own observations. For more salient facts on any bird species please refer to a field guide.