Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa (Linnaeus, 1758)

Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae Status: Vagrant to Madeira

Limosa limosa Biometrics

Wingspan: 70 - 82 cm (Beaman & Madge, 2011)
Total length: 40 - 44 cm (Beaman & Madge, 2011)
Weight: 280 - 500 g (Hume, 2002)

Status

Madeira local status by Correia-Fagundes et al, 2021: Occasional
Madeira local status by Romano et al, 2010: Occasional
Madeira local status by Zino et al, 1995: Occasional
Conservation status by the IUCN Red List Categories, 2013: Near Threatened ver 3.1

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