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| Photographed near Manly, Queensland, August 2014. Birds in non-breeding plumage. |
208 BAR-TAILED GODWIT
Limosa lapponica
Australia (208)
38-46 cm, female larger. Found on tidal mudflats, estuaries, shallow river margins, and flooded pastures. Range on mainland Australia except in driest e. of WA, ranges around coast of Tasmania. The god wit breeds in ne. Siberia and nw. Alaska and migrates to Indonesia and Australia, will sometimes winter here.
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| Photographed near Manly, Queensland, August 2014. |
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| Photography NSW Central Coast, October, 2014 |
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| Photography NSW Central Coast, October, 2014 |
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| Photography NSW Central Coast, October, 2014 |
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| Photographed near Barwon Heads, Victoria |
they look a bit dangerous - they could do themselves or someone else an injury
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