N Members of the Francis M. Weston Audubon Society have reported spotting a marbled godwit, which is rare in this region, and a roseate tern, which hasn't been spotted near Pensacola since 1958. From Wordnik.com. [PNJ - News] Reference
Yew wants a .. well, yew wantz a bar-tailed godwit. From Wordnik.com. [how to cheat at darts - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger?] Reference
And when there's a rarity like a black-tailed godwit or a fork-tailed flycatcher, the traffic jams on the refuge's one road are legendary. From Wordnik.com. [undiscovered] Reference
There are also ringed plover Charadrius hiaticula, grey plover Pluvialis squatarola, knot Calidris canutus, redshankTringa totanus and bar-tailed godwit Limosa lapponica among many other species. From Wordnik.com. [Banc d'Arguin National Park, Mauritania] Reference
The most abundant are dunlin (Calidris alpina), bar-tailed godwit (Limosa lapponica), curlew sandpiper (Calidris ferruginea) and redshank (Tringa totanus) all with populations of over 100,000 birds. From Wordnik.com. [Atlantic coastal desert] Reference
Among the most abundant shorebirds in the slough are the western sandpiper, least sandpiper, marbled godwit, dowitchers, willet, American avocet, black-bellied plover, sanderling and long-billed curlew. From Wordnik.com. [Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve, California] Reference
The birds and ducks seemed to be trying to overtake the retreating sun as it worked its way southward, the godwit continuing its flight as far as New Zealand, where it yet continues to spend the winter months. From Wordnik.com. [Short Sketches from Oldest America] Reference
Eskimo curlew, marbled godwit, long-billed curlew. From Wordnik.com. [Our Vanishing Wild Life Its Extermination and Preservation] Reference
Those results make clear that the bar-tailed godwit is not alone. From Wordnik.com. [Celsius1414] Reference
Some species such as black-tailed godwit, little egret and knot are increasing. From Wordnik.com. [EDP24 News]
The UK's two species of godwit -- types of wading bird -- showed differing trends. From Wordnik.com. [EcoEarth.Info Environment RSS Newsfeed] Reference
The bar-tailed godwit flies from Alaska to New Zealand - an 11,000-mile migration. From Wordnik.com. [The Albert Lea Tribune] Reference
The bar-tailed godwit, by contrast, elevates its metabolic rate between 8 and 10 times. From Wordnik.com. [Celsius1414] Reference
But bar-tailed godwit, ringed plover, pochard, and Greenland white-fronted goose are in decline. From Wordnik.com. [EDP24 News]
The bar-tailed godwit, the longest recorded flight, and a poem from Emily Dickinson General Stuff I Blog About: Dopamine!. From Wordnik.com. [Neuroanthropology] Reference
I suppose the duck because they couldn't find a good picture of a bar-tailed godwit. rbateman (20: 52: 55): pat (20: 21: 55). From Wordnik.com. [Watts Up With That?] Reference
The bar-tailed godwit arrives in New Zealand after a non-stop 11,000-kilometer flight over the Pacific, landing tired, worn out and starved. From Wordnik.com. [Grassroots Science] Reference
Adults and larvae of these flies have been found in the stomachs of the dowitcher, the pectoral sandpiper, the hudsonian godwit, and the killdeer. From Wordnik.com. [Our Vanishing Wild Life Its Extermination and Preservation] Reference
The bar-tailed godwit flies 6,800 miles each year from Alaska to New Zealand without food, water or rest in what Mr. Cross calls "one of nature's miracles.". From Wordnik.com. [NYT > Home Page] Reference
The Wash is the most important site in the UK for six species: Dark-bellied brent goose; grey plover; lapwing; knot; black-tailed godwit; and bar-tailed godwit. From Wordnik.com. [Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming RSS Newsfeed] Reference
(09 / 11 / 2007) The bar-tailed godwit (Limosa lapponica baueri) makes the longest non-stop migratory flight of any bird species in the world, reports a new study. From Wordnik.com. [Mongabay.com News] Reference
The Wash is the most important site in the UK for six species -- the dark-bellied brent goose, the grey plover, lapwing, knot, black-tailed godwit and bar-tailed godwit. From Wordnik.com. [Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming RSS Newsfeed] Reference
3. The bar-tailed godwit can fly 7,242 miles without stopping. From Wordnik.com. [Razor Shines back in Major League Baseball] Reference
Funny how I capitalized godwit instead of godwit. From Wordnik.com. [Turdus migratorius - The Panda's Thumb] Reference
May yet be there; and godwit if we can. From Wordnik.com. [Discoveries Made Upon Men and Matter and Some Poems] Reference
= Marbled godwit. From Wordnik.com. [Birds of the Rockies] Reference
(127), are the godwits, which follow the mild seasons from one country to another; among them are the English red godwit; and the Australian terek snipe. From Wordnik.com. [How to See the British Museum in Four Visits] Reference
The great American godwit. From Wordnik.com. [Essays Upon Natural History, and Other Miscellaneous Subjects,] Reference
2,340 black-tailed godwit, Limosa limosa, and seven greater spotted eagle. From Wordnik.com. [ENS] Reference
Upland plover, marbled godwit, Baird's sparrow, chestnut-collared longspur. From Wordnik.com. [Our Vanishing Wild Life Its Extermination and Preservation] Reference
Whooping crane, long-billed curlew, Hudsonian godwit, passenger pigeon; bison, elk, mule deer, mountain sheep. From Wordnik.com. [Our Vanishing Wild Life Its Extermination and Preservation] Reference
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