Black tailed godwit
The black-tailed godwit, scientifically named Limosa limosa, is a limicole (mud-loving) living throughout Europe, throughout Asia, throughout Oceania, throughout North America, Arctic and most of Africa.
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It is a bird belonging to the Scolopacidae family and the Charadriiformes order.
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She is recognizable with her completely brown, white and black body and her completely red head, her tail is black. Its beak is black and yellow and its legs are black.
In the black-tailed godwit, it is possible to recognize the female from the male. In fact, the male has a much redder head than the female and is a little smaller than the female.
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The black-tailed godwit feeds primarily on crustaceans and aquatic insects.
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She lives in estuaries.
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It nests in colonies, on the ground, on the sea dunes. She lays 3 to 4 eggs .
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It is quite a noisy species.
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On the IUCN conservation status, it is: NT Near Threatened.
Adult female black-tailed godwit in transitive plumage surrounded by black-tailed gulls . At the bottom of the image, the far left, the knight gambette and to the right of the sandpipers .