Bar-tailed godwit / Pfuhlschnepfe (Limosa lapponica)

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Observations

🔍 No documented observation

Description

Classification: Genus Limosa (Limosa); Family Shorebirds (Scolopacidae)
Geography: This bird appears across the great seas in the following continents: Europe, North America, Africa, Asia.
General: Deutschland: Zugvogel
Seasonal Behavior: Eine junge Pfuhlschnepfe scheint einen Non-Stop-Rekord für Zugvögel aufgestellt zu haben. Der Vogel sei über 13.500 Kilometer von Alaska in den australischen Bundesstaat Tasmanien geflogen, das berichteten mehrere Medien übereinstimmend. [Link]
Vocalization: Quite vocal at breeding ground but mostly silent elsewhere. Varied repertoire of mewing and sharp sounds, some resembling Black-tailed, some almost Snipe-like. [Link]

Seasonal behavior

Presence: 04-01 - 11-06
Migration in: 07-29 - 08-29
Migration out: 08-21 - 08-29
More details at Vogelwarte.ch

Other Details

Physical details

Physical details: length=37-39 cm, wingspan=70-80 cm, weight=230-450 g
Habitats: Wetland