A young bar-tailed godwit appears to have set a non-stop distance record for migratory birds by flying at least 13,560 kilometers (8,435 miles) from Alaska to the Australian state of Tasmania ...

And now this young bar-tailed godwit — a member of the sandpiper ... "Bar-tailed godwits from Alaska spend the winter in the Old World. A few may show up on either coast of North America in ...

The bar-tailed godwit - a type of wetland bird - flew from ... continents and oceans to get to where they want to be for winter; feeding, breeding and making the return journey in the springtime.

The bar-tailed godwit (Limosa lapponica), known simply ... to six weeks after their parents have already flown south for the winter — which is unusual for birds, Sean Dooley, editor of the ...

But a bird named the bar-tailed godwit smashed the Guinness record by flying the 8,400-mile journey from Alaska to the Australian state of Tasmania nonstop. Tracked by a satellite tag, the bird ...

In 2022, a juvenile bar-tailed godwit named B6 flew an unbroken 8,425 ... The species vanishes entirely from the continent during winter, trekking from the Great Plains to the grasslands of ...

A young bar-tailed godwit appears to have set a non ... move on from our shores but some stay here for the winter. There are godwit mysteries. According to The Migration Atlas, about 70% of ...

CANBERRA, Australia — A young bar-tailed godwit appears to have set a non-stop distance record for migratory birds by flying at least 13,560 kilometers (8,435 miles) from Alaska to the ...

The five-month-old fowl, who continuously flew for 8,425 miles from Alaska to southern Australia, beat the record set last year by a different Bar-Tailed Godwit Bailey Richards is a writer ...

Researchers marvel at the bird’s record-holding migratory flight of 7,000 or so miles from Alaska to New Zealand at this time of year. No eating or refueling along the way. By Jim Robbins Tens ...

The rare sighting of a bar-tailed godwit (Limosa lapponica) -- an autumn migratory species -- in Chandu Budhera in Gurgaon has created excitement among bird aficionados. The bird is known to spend ...