Limosa Haemastica Collection

Hudsonian godwit (Limosa haemastica) in spruce tree Churchill, Manitoba, Canada

Hudsonian Godwit (Limosa Haemastica) In Flight; Manitoba, Canada

Junvenile Hudsonian Godwit Resting In Shallow Water Of Hartney Bay, Copper River Delta, Near Cordova, Southcentral Alaska, Spring

Limosa haemastica, Hudsonian godwit
Plate 258 from John James Audubons Birds of America, original double elephant folio (1834-35), hand-coloured aquatint. Engraved, printed and coloured by R. Havell (& Son), London

Hudsonian Godwit - first winter Non-breeding plumage - November in CT. USA
JZ-3759 Hudsonian Godwit - first winter Non-breeding plumage November in CT. USA Limosa haemastica Jim Zipp Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Hudsonian Godwit - first winter Non-breeding plumage - November in CT. USA
JZ-3755 Hudsonian Godwit - first winter Non-breeding plumage November in CT. USA Limosa haemastica Jim Zipp Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Mass of Hudsonian godwits taking off from the mud flats at Rio Grande. (Limosa haemastica)
David Day / SplashdownDirect

Marbled Godwit
JZ-2107 Marbled Godwit Limosa fedoa Jim Zipp Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

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"Captivating Limosa Haemastica: A Majestic Journey Across North America" Witness the breathtaking sight of the Hudsonian Godwit (Limosa Haemastica) as it soars gracefully through the skies above Manitoba, Canada. Its wings outstretched, this magnificent bird displays its elegant flight in a mesmerizing display of nature's wonders. In another scene, we find a juvenile Hudsonian Godwit finding solace in the tranquil waters of Hartney Bay, Copper River Delta near Cordova, Southcentral Alaska during springtime. Resting peacefully amidst shallow waters, it takes a moment to rejuvenate before continuing its long migratory journey. The United States becomes a temporary home for these remarkable creatures as they make their way across vast distances. With each sighting captured here - be it in wetlands or coastal areas - we are reminded of their resilience and adaptability. These images showcase not just one or two instances but multiple encounters with this enigmatic species. From coast to coast and state to state, the Hudsonian Godwits leave an indelible mark on all who witness their presence. Their striking appearance with mottled brown plumage and long bills is matched only by their incredible endurance during migration. These birds travel thousands of miles annually from breeding grounds in Arctic Canada to wintering sites along South America's coasts – truly an awe-inspiring feat. As we delve into these snapshots capturing moments frozen in time, let us appreciate the beauty and fragility of our natural world. The Limosa Haemastica reminds us that even amidst changing landscapes and uncertain times, there is still hope for harmony between humans and wildlife. Let us cherish these glimpses into the lives of these extraordinary aviators – ambassadors bridging continents through their annual odyssey. May they continue to inspire conservation efforts that safeguard both their existence and our shared planet for generations to come.