20 Feb 2014

Kūaka

From the collecton Birdwatching with This Way Up
Bar-tailed godwit

Bar-tailed godwit. Photo: Dave Montreuil 123RF

Listen to the bar-tailed godwit, whose annual 11,000-kilometre migration is the longest known non-stop flight undertaken by any bird.

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