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Bar-tailed Godwit

Limosa lapponica

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The bar-tailed godwit makes the longest non-stop migration of any bird, flying up to 13,000 km from Alaska. Large numbers winter on UK coasts.

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Quick Facts

Category
Bird
Latin name
Limosa lapponica
IUCN Status
NT — Near Threatened
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Conservation Status: NT

Near Threatened — assessed by the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.