Bar-tailed Godwit

The Bar-tailed Godwit is a long-billed, long-legged wading bird. In winter, the Bar-tailed Godwit is grey-brown in colour but in summer they have a chestnut breeding plumage.
Bar-tailed Godwits breed on the coastal tundra of Arctic northern Scandinavia, northern Asia and Alaska and winter further south in Europe, south Asia, Africa and Australia.
Date: 26th May 2009
Location: Store Ekkerøy, Varangerfjord, Finnmark, Norway
Bar-tailed Godwits breed on the coastal tundra of Arctic northern Scandinavia, northern Asia and Alaska and winter further south in Europe, south Asia, Africa and Australia.
Date: 26th May 2009
Location: Store Ekkerøy, Varangerfjord, Finnmark, Norway
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