Male Bar-tailed Godwit (Limosa lapponica) of the Alaskan subspecies L. l. baueri. Males breeding on the Yukon Delta tend to be larger and less richly colored than more northerly breeding birds. Yukon Delta National Wildlife Refuge, Alaska. June.
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Male Bar-tailed Godwit (Limosa lapponica) of the Alaskan subspecies L. l. baueri. Males breeding on the Yukon Delta tend to be larger and less richly colored than more northerly breeding birds. Yukon Delta National Wildlife Refuge, Alaska. June.