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Bar-tailed Godwit

Bar-tailed Godwit - Juvenile

Photographer

» Ruben Barone Tosco

Location

» El Médano (Granadilla de Abona), Tenerife

Country image taken

» Canary Islands

Date

» October, 2020

Equipment

» Pentax K-m with zoom Tamron 70-300 mm

Bird Species

»Limosa lapponica - Bar-tailed Godwit

Bird Species (French)

»Barge rousse

Bird Family

»Scolopacidae - Sandpipers, Snipes

Bird Group

»Charadriiformes Gull, Skua, Tern, Wader

Bird Status

» Least Concern

Remarks

» The bird shown in the image was extremely tame, permitting a very close approach. Its age was confirmed by Richard Chandler, expert in shorebirds

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