Shorebird Ecology

Migratory Bar-tailed Godwits (Limosa lapponica) of the Alaskan breeding L. l. baueri race returning to their hide roost at the most critical stopover site at teh industrailized Yalu Estuary in China's Yellow Sea. This location is critical for godwits as they migrate from New Zealand to Alaska each year. Yalu Jiang, China. April.
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Migratory Bar-tailed Godwits (Limosa lapponica) of the Alaskan breeding L. l. baueri race returning to their hide roost at the most critical stopover site at teh industrailized Yalu Estuary in China's Yellow Sea. This location is critical for godwits as they migrate from New Zealand to Alaska each year. Yalu Jiang, China. April.

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Keywords:
Bar-tailed Godwit
China
East Asian Australasian Flyway
Liaoning Dandong
Limosa lapponica
Yalu Estuary
Yalu Jiang
Yalujiang Nature Reserve
Yellow Sea
bird
coastal
flight
flock
intertidal zone
migration
mudflats
nature reserve
shorebird
threatened
wader
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