Marbled Godwit
(Limosa fedoa)
| Conservation Status | IUCN Red List |
LC - Least Concern |
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NatureServe |
N5B, N5N - Secure Breeding and Nonbreeding S3B - Vulnerable Breeding |
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Minnesota |
Special Concern |
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| Occurrence | Uncommon migrant, local breeder |
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| Habitat | Marshes, mudflats, lake shores |
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| Size | 16″ to 20″ in length 30″ wingspan |
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| Migration | Mid-April to mid-May and late June to late August |
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| Taxonomy | Order: |
Charadriiformes (shorebirds and relatives) |
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Family: |
Scolopacidae (sandpipers) |
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| Subordinate Taxa | Alaska Marbled Godwit (Limosa fedoa beringiae) Marbled Godwit (Limosa fedoa fedoa) |
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Marbled Godwits... Coming in for a landing rural Norman Co. Mn. |
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Marbled Godwit... Near the Sandpiper Prairie SNA, Minnesota. |
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| Marbled Godwit Andy Reago & Chrissy McClarren |
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| Marbled Godwit SmithsonianMBC |
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Uploaded on Nov 6, 2008 Marbled godwit by George Jameson. |
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| Marbled Godwit Feeding Scott Carpenter |
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Uploaded on Feb 24, 2011 March 24, 2009, Monterey County, California, USA A Whimbrel makes a brief appearance |
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| Calls of the Marbled Godwit Wandering Sole TV |
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Published on Jun 24, 2012 A marbled godwit (Limosa fedoa) calling out while walking around on a dirt road near Chaplin Lake, Saskatchewan. |
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| Marbled Godwit MacaulayLibrary |
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Uploaded on Sep 12, 2011 Timothy Barksdale, Macaulay Library, Cornell Lab of Ornithology ML Video 20110 http://macaulaylibrary.org/video/20110 |
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| Marbled Godwit (Scolopacidae: Limosa fedoa) Wading Carl Barrentine |
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Uploaded on Apr 23, 2010 Migrant Marbled Godwits have arrived at the Kelly's Slough NWR, North Dakota (23 April 2010). |
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| Dan W. Andree 5/17/2018 |
Location: rural Norman Co. Mn. Coming in for a landing rural Norman Co. Mn. |
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| Dan W. Andree 5/9/2018 |
Location: Near the Sandpiper Prairie SNA, Minnesota. |
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