marbled godwit

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Limosa fedoa
       
Order

Charadriiformes (Shorebirds and relatives)

Family

Scolopacidae (Sandpipers)

Status

Minnesota special concern species. Uncommon migrant, local breeder

Habitat

Marshes, mudflats, lake shores

Food

 

Size

16 to 20

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Range

Breeding: Northwest

Migration: Throughout except north-central

Winter: N/A

   
 
Sightings Hamden Slough National Wildlife Refuge  

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