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Hudsonian Godwit Identification

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The Four Keys to ID

  • Size & Shape

    A large, stately shorebird with long legs, a long neck, and a very long, slightly upturned bill.

    Relative Size

    Larger than a Willet, smaller than a Marbled Godwit.

    Relative Sizebetween robin and crowbetween robin and crow

    Measurements
    • Both Sexes