Marbled godwit (Limosa fedoa) portrait, Gulfport, Florida

Species breeds on the North American prairies, with a small population on Hudson's Bay.

Threatened, formerly by hunting, currently by conversion of breeding habitat to agricultural land.

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Amerikanische Pfuhlschnepfe

 

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