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A banded female band-tailed godwit on the Yukon Delta
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A banded female band-tailed godwit on the Yukon Delta

by Ryan Askren

Category: AvianAdded November 19, 2009299 views

Long-legged Waders, Sandpiper-like Birds

Keywords: bar-tailed godwit, godwit, banded, marked, ringed, research, Yukon Delta, National Wildlife Refuge, Alaska, Chevak

A banded bar-tailed godwit stands in the grass of the Yukon Delta in Alaska. This individual was banded in New Zealand where it winters.
Image Format: Digital Capture - Greater than 9MPImage Crop: Greater than 75% of originalDigital Enhancement: Digital RetouchModel Release: NAProperty Release: NACaptive: No