Title

Bar-tailed Godwit

Caption

Bar-tailed Godwit (Limosa limosa melanuroides) adult, breeding plumage, foraging on mudflats, Mai Po Marsh Nature Reserve, New Territories, Hong Kong, China, Asia

Date

Mar 13, 2017

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/John Holmes

Reference

BRK22D04_497

Model release

No

Property release

NA

License type

Rights managed

Available size

53.9Mb (1.3Mb) / 17.7in x 11.8in / 5315 x 3544 (300dpi)

Keywords

Aves Bird Birds Black-tailed godwit Black-tailed godwits Charadriiformes China Chinese East Asia Eurasia Hong Kong Limosa limosa Mudflats No People People's Republic of China Sandpiper Sandpipers Scolopacidae South China Sea Special Administrative Region of Hong Kong adult adult animal adult animals alternate plumage animal animal behavior animal behaviour animals animals in the wild behavior behaviour bird photography breeding dress breeding plumage coast coastal area coastal areas coastal region coasts deserted eat empty fauna feed feeding forage foraging habitat ingestion mating behavior mating behaviour mating period mating season mating time mature matures mud muddy natural environment natural environments natural habitat natural preserve nature conservation area nature reserve nature reserves no one nobody nuptial plumage ocean out outdoor outdoors outside protected area reserve reserves rutting season sanctury search for food searching for food social behavior social behaviour social behaviours tide tides uninhabited wetland wetlands wild animal wild animals wildlife wildlife photography Asia China Seas Pacific Pacific Ocean Wadden Sea animal feed animal feeds intertidal zone mudflat mudflat landscape mudflats shorebird tideland tidelands wader wading bird wading birds sea