Bar-tailed Godwit (Limosa lapponica) adult, non-breeding plumage, in flight, with HK leg flags, Mai Po Nature Reserve, Hong Kong, China, september
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Bar-tailed Godwit (Limosa lapponica) adult, non-breeding plumage, in flight, with HK leg flags, Mai Po Nature Reserve, Hong Kong, China, september
FLPA images of Wildlife and nature
Media ID 6536703
© FLPA/John Holmes
Australasia Australasian Bays China Chinese Deep Bay East Asia Estuaries Estuary Flag Flags Godwit Godwits Hau Hoi Wan Hong Kong Identification Legs Mai Po Marsh Marsh Land Marshes Marshland Marshlands Non Breeding Nonbreeding Oriental Tagged Tags Wader Waders Monitoring Reserves Wet Land Wet Lands
Taking Flight with Style - Bar-tailed Godwit Soars High, Flaunting HK Leg Flags!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this print captured at Mai Po Nature Reserve in Hong Kong, China, a magnificent Bar-tailed Godwit steals the show as it gracefully takes flight. With its non-breeding plumage on full display and sporting distinctive leg flags proudly representing Hong Kong (HK), this avian superstar is ready to conquer the skies! The stunning image showcases the beauty of nature's wonders along the European-Chinese coast. As this oriental estuary dweller spreads its wings over the marshy wetlands, it reminds us of the diverse wildlife thriving in these coastal havens. With its elegant plumage and impressive wingspan, this adult Bar-tailed Godwit stands out among other tropical birds that call Mai Po their home during winter months. Its tagged leg serves as an identification marker for monitoring purposes by conservationists across North America, Europe, Australasia, and East Asia. As we marvel at this breathtaking scene captured by FLPA/John Holmes from FLPA Images, we can't help but appreciate how nature connects continents through migratory patterns. Let's celebrate these incredible creatures that grace our shores and remind ourselves to protect their precious habitats – for they are truly ambassadors of harmony between land and sea!
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