Marbled Godwit

Limosa fedoa

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Aves Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae Genus: Limosa

About

The marbled godwit (Limosa fedoa) is a large shorebird. On average, it is the largest of the 4 species of godwit. The total length is 40–50 cm (16–20 in), including a large bill of 8–13 cm (3.1–5.1 in), and wingspan is 70–88 cm (28–35 in). Body mass can vary from 240 to 510 g (8.5 to 18.0 oz).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Marbled Godwit?
The scientific name of Marbled Godwit is Limosa fedoa.
What kingdom does Marbled Godwit belong to?
Marbled Godwit belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Marbled Godwit belong to?
Marbled Godwit belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Marbled Godwit belong to?
Marbled Godwit belongs to the class Aves.
What order does Marbled Godwit belong to?
Marbled Godwit belongs to the order Charadriiformes.
What family does Marbled Godwit belong to?
Marbled Godwit belongs to the family Scolopacidae.
What genus does Marbled Godwit belong to?
Marbled Godwit belongs to the genus Limosa.