The black-tailed godwit, Limosa limosa, is a large, long-legged, long-billed shorebird. It is a member of the godwit genus, Limosa.


From Lloyds Natural History 1896 British Birds. Scanned and carefully restored by Cécile Printemps. Could still have imperfections; it’s a historical image.


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Photo credit: © historical bird illustrations / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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