1191 Bar-tailed Godwit
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1191 Bar-tailed Godwit 3 Australasian Gannet 3 NZ Scaup flying south just off shore Swallow mobbing stoat as it ran along a path. The bird has been seen at Avon-Heathcote 3 of the last 4 years, before returning each year to Foxton, where he was originally banded. 2+ Eastern Rosellas and at least 3 pr Cirl Bunting A pair of Spur-winged plover chicks feeding in paddock 1 red-legged partridge “The Bar-Tailed Godwits Have Arrived” Alaska Bird Makes Longest Nonstop Flight Ever Measured Dave Hansford in Wellington, New Zealand for National Geographic News September 14, 2007The bird, a wader called a bar-tailed godwit, completed […] Paradise Shelduck with 6 young Grey Teal with young |
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