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Godwits

Godwits can be recognized by their long, upturned bills, which are used to probe deep into the mud and sand for prey. The Marbled Godwit is the most common species seen in Florida.
Marbled Godwit
Marbled Godwit		 Probing
Probing		 Preening
Preening		 Steppin' out
Steppin' out
At rest
At rest		 Hard to reach spot!
Hard to reach spot!		 Stretch!!!
Stretch!!!		 Keeping an eye out
Keeping an eye out
Morning preen
Morning preen		 Morning calm
Morning calm		 Calm water
Calm water		 Wing stretch
Wing stretch
Early morning walk
Early morning walk		 Striking a pose
Striking a pose		 Drip...
Drip...		 Digging deep
Digging deep
Drying off
Drying off		 Diggin' deeper
Diggin' deeper		 Bathtime!
Bathtime!		 High key!
High key!
Bar-tailed Godwit
Bar-tailed Godwit		 Working the flats
Working the flats		 Preening
Preening

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Jean-Claude Billonneau07-Oct-2022 22:52
Galerie magnifique. V.
Michal Leszczynski23-Apr-2008 13:12
Wonderful gallery, beautiful birds. V.
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