Black-tailed Godwit.Scientific name: Limosa limosa The Black-tailed Godwit is a rare breeding bird in the UK that has suffered from dramatic declines. Classified in the UK as Red under the Birds of Conservation Concern 4: the Red List for Birds (2015). Protected in the UK under the Wildlife and Countryside Act, 1981. Priority Species under the UK Post-2010 Biodiversity Framework. Listed as Near Threatened on the global IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.the Black-tailed Godwit breeds in wet grasslands, and winters on coastal estuaries and marshes, and at inland shallow waters. A sociable bird
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3303 x 2202 px | 28 x 18.6 cm | 11 x 7.3 inches | 300dpiDate taken:
10 January 2020More information:
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Black-tailed Godwit.Scientific name: Limosa limosa The Black-tailed Godwit is a rare breeding bird in the UK that has suffered from dramatic declines. Classified in the UK as Red under the Birds of Conservation Concern 4: the Red List for Birds (2015). Protected in the UK under the Wildlife and Countryside Act, 1981. Priority Species under the UK Post-2010 Biodiversity Framework. Listed as Near Threatened on the global IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.the Black-tailed Godwit breeds in wet grasslands, and winters on coastal estuaries and marshes, and at inland shallow waters. A sociable bird, it forms large flocks when feeding, probing the mud with its bill for invertebrate-prey.