Marbled Godwit

Overview

Marbled Godwit (Limosa fedoa) is a species of Sandpipers, Snipes (Scolopacidae) in the order Shorebirds, Gulls and Alcids.

Scientific Classification

Genus: Limosa; binomial: Limosa fedoa; authority: (Linnaeus, 1758).

Distribution

Breeding range: the Nearctic. Non-breeding range: coastal s USA and Mexico: Washington to Baja California, Gulf of California to c Panama (e North Pacific); New Jersey to Florida (w North Atlantic), Gulf of Mexico to Yucatan Pen..

Conservation Status

This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.

Remarks

No additional remarks recorded.