The Godwits are back from Alaska flying 11,000Kms non-stop over 7-9 days. Here they are flying to roost beside the natural boulder bank. [a narrow bank 13kms long] There are a few Pied Stilts with the Godwits in this image.
Bar-tailed Godwit
Country New Zealand
Location Above the Boulder Bank in Nelson
Gender Unknown
Age Adult
Activity BIF (Bird in Flight), In or By Water
Comparison to Another Species Yes
- Created Timestamp09/27/2025 13:32:28
- CameraCanon EOS 7D Mark II
- Aperture13
- Focal Length84
- Iso1000
- Shutter Speed1/2500
- Orientation1