Philippe Clement / Pair of Black-tailed godwits (Limosa limosa) courting and mating in wetland, Belgium, April

Nick Upton / Panning shot of a flock of Lapwings (Vanellus vanellus) landing on partially flooded pastureland near resting Black-tailed godwits (Limosa limosa) and grazing Wigeon (Anas penelope), Gloucestershire,...

Thomas Hinsche / Black-tailed Godwit (Limosa limosa) calling, Texel, Netherlands

Chris Gomersall / 2020VISION / Black-tailed godwit (Limosa limosa) adult in winter plumage feeding on mudflats, The Wash, Norfolk, England, UK, December

Chris Gomersall / 2020VISION / Black-tailed godwit (Limosa limosa) adult in winter plumage feeding on mudflats, The Wash, Norfolk, England, UK, December

Terry Whittaker / 2020VISION / Mixed flock of Dark-bellied brent geese (Branta bernicla bernicla) and Black-tailed godwit (Limnosa limosa) South Swale Nature Reserve, Kent, UK, with Whitstable in background, October 2010

David Tipling / 2020VISION / Black-tailed godwit (Limosa limosa) taking off from tidal pool, Snettisham RSPB reserve, Norfolk, UK, March. 2020VISION Exhibition. 2020VISION Book Plate. Did you know? The black-tailed godwit's bill...

Russell Cooper / Avocets (Recurvirostra avosetta) and Black Tailed Godwits (Limosa limosa) on the lagoon at Brownsea Island, Poole Harbour, Dorset, England, UK, October 2009.

Guy Edwardes / Black-tailed godwits (Limosa limosa) fighting, Lodmoor RSPB reserve, Weymouth, Dorset, England, August

David Tipling / Mixed flock of Black-tailed Godwit {Limosa limosa} with Knot {Calidris canutus} and Redshank {Tringa totanus} at high tide roost, Snettisham RSPB Reserve, The Wash, Norfolk, UK, August

Wild Wonders of Europe / Peltomäki / Black-tailed godwit (Limosa limosa) in flight, Texel, Netherlands, May 2009

Wild Wonders of Europe / Peltomäki / Black-tailed godwit (Limosa limosa) Texel, Netherlands, May 2009