Hudsonian Godwit - Limosa haemastica

Barge hudsonienne

Hudsonian Godwit
This painting shows three migrating Hudsonian Godwits, in late summer plumage, pausing in Labrador on their way from their breeding grounds in northern Canada, to their wintering grounds in South America. They only breed in a few locations, in the western arctic, in northern Manitoba and in northern Ontario.




The species

Classification

Order : Charadriiformes
Family : Scolopacidae
Species : Hudsonian Godwit


Species photos

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The photo

O.Net reference : bkma72259
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Photo details

Date : 2009
Country : Canada (ca)
Region : Manitoba
Location : Half Circle Creek Half Circle Creek
Lat. : 54° 23' 56'' North
Lng. : 97° 7' 55'' West

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