The unmistakeable looking eastern bar-tailed godwit, with their strong and slender bills, probe deep into mudflats for burrowing worms. Miranda hosts many thousands of these migrants, which leave for the long flight to their breeding grounds in Siberia and Alaska in March.
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Forest and Bird, Volume 19, Issue 3, 1 August 1988, Page 18
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42The unmistakeable looking eastern bar-tailed godwit, with their strong and slender bills, probe deep into mudflats for burrowing worms. Miranda hosts many thousands of these migrants, which leave for the long flight to their breeding grounds in Siberia and Alaska in March. Forest and Bird, Volume 19, Issue 3, 1 August 1988, Page 18
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