Limosa (Godwits) — Wallace's Line

Species in this group

VU

Limosa fedoa

Daily sighting probability ~50% · Likely

NT

Limosa lapponica

Daily sighting probability ~40% · Likely

NT

Limosa limosa

Daily sighting probability ~30% · Possible

VU

Limosa haemastica

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Daily sighting probability by month

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

~20%

Jan

~20%

Feb

~20%

Mar

~20%

Apr

~20%

May

~20%

Jun

~20%

Jul

~20%

Aug

~20%

Sep

~20%

Oct

~20%

Nov

~20%

Dec

When they're spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

Where to see Godwits

Warmer areas are where this group is recorded most often. Our parks Our cities In captivity: 4 zoos & centres

Parks Ranked

#	Park	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	El Vizcaíno Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	1 of 4	~50%
	Marbled Godwit			~50%
2	Wadden Sea National Park	🇩🇪 Germany	2 of 4	~40%
	Bar-tailed Godwit			~30%
	Black-tailed Godwit			~20%
3	West Coast National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	1 of 4	~40%
	Bar-tailed Godwit			~40%
4	Doñana National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	2 of 4	~30%
	Black-tailed Godwit			~30%
	Bar-tailed Godwit			<5%
5	Biebrza National Park	🇵🇱 Poland	1 of 4	~30%
	Black-tailed Godwit			~30%
6	Hortobágy National Park	🇭🇺 Hungary	2 of 4	~30%
	Black-tailed Godwit			~30%
	Bar-tailed Godwit			<5%
7	Kiskunság National Park	🇭🇺 Hungary	1 of 4	~30%
	Black-tailed Godwit			~30%
8	Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	1 of 4	~20%
	Marbled Godwit			~20%
9	Cape Range	🇦🇺 Australia	2 of 4	~20%
	Bar-tailed Godwit			~20%
	Black-tailed Godwit			~10%
10	Bahía de Loreto National Park	🇲🇽 Mexico	1 of 4	~20%
	Marbled Godwit			~20%
11	Ningaloo Marine Park	🇦🇺 Australia	2 of 4	~20%
	Bar-tailed Godwit			~10%
	Black-tailed Godwit			<5%
12	Snowdonia National Park	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	2 of 4	~20%
	Black-tailed Godwit			~10%
	Bar-tailed Godwit			<5%
13	Wilpattu National Park	🇱🇰 Sri Lanka	2 of 4	~20%
	Black-tailed Godwit			~10%
	Bar-tailed Godwit			<5%
14	Abel Tasman National Park	🇳🇿 New Zealand	1 of 4	~10%
	Bar-tailed Godwit			~10%
15	Padre Island National Seashore	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 4	~10%
	Marbled Godwit			~10%
16	Yala National Park	🇱🇰 Sri Lanka	2 of 4	~10%
	Black-tailed Godwit			~10%
	Bar-tailed Godwit			<5%
17	Ranthambore National Park	🇮🇳 India	1 of 4	~10%
	Black-tailed Godwit			~10%
18	Vatnajokull National Park	🇮🇸 Iceland	1 of 4	~10%
	Black-tailed Godwit			~10%
19	Katmai National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 4	~10%
	Hudsonian Godwit			~10%
20	Keoladeo National Park	🇮🇳 India	1 of 4	~10%
	Black-tailed Godwit			~10%
21	Channel Islands National Park	🇺🇸 United States	2 of 4	~10%
	Marbled Godwit			~10%
	Hudsonian Godwit			<5%
22	Amboseli National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	1 of 4	~10%
	Black-tailed Godwit			~10%
23	Noosa National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	1 of 4	~10%
	Bar-tailed Godwit			~10%
24	Camargue	🇫🇷 France	2 of 4	~10%
	Black-tailed Godwit			<5%
	Bar-tailed Godwit			<5%
25	Rottnest Island	🇦🇺 Australia	1 of 4	~10%
	Bar-tailed Godwit			~10%
26	Pacific Rim National Park Reserve	🇨🇦 Canada	1 of 4	~10%
	Marbled Godwit			~10%
27	Lauca National Park	🇨🇱 Chile	1 of 4	~10%
	Hudsonian Godwit			~10%
28	Everglades National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 4	<5%
	Marbled Godwit			<5%
29	Fertő-Hanság National Park	🇭🇺 Hungary	1 of 4	<5%
	Black-tailed Godwit			<5%
30	Bavarian Forest National Park	🇩🇪 Germany	1 of 4	<5%
	Black-tailed Godwit			<5%
31	iSimangaliso Wetland Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	1 of 4	<5%
	Bar-tailed Godwit			<5%
32	Białowieża National Park	🇵🇱 Poland	2 of 4	<5%
	Black-tailed Godwit			<5%
	Bar-tailed Godwit			<5%
33	Lake Nakuru National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	1 of 4	<5%
	Black-tailed Godwit			<5%
34	Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 4	<5%
	Marbled Godwit			<5%
35	Royal National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	1 of 4	<5%
	Bar-tailed Godwit			<5%
36	Garden Route National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	1 of 4	<5%
	Bar-tailed Godwit			<5%
37	Gobi Gurvansaikhan National Park	🇲🇳 Mongolia	1 of 4	<5%
	Black-tailed Godwit			<5%
38	Wilsons Promontory National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	1 of 4	<5%
	Bar-tailed Godwit			<5%
39	Torres del Paine National Park	🇨🇱 Chile	1 of 4	<5%
	Hudsonian Godwit			<5%
40	Rakiura National Park	🇳🇿 New Zealand	1 of 4	<5%
	Bar-tailed Godwit			<5%
41	Kaziranga National Park	🇮🇳 India	1 of 4	<5%
	Black-tailed Godwit			<5%
42	Badlands National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 4	<5%
	Marbled Godwit			<5%
43	Celestún Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	1 of 4	<5%
	Marbled Godwit			<5%
44	Great Bear Rainforest	🇨🇦 Canada	1 of 4	<5%
	Marbled Godwit			<5%
45	Bali Barat National Park	🇮🇩 Indonesia	1 of 4	<5%
	Bar-tailed Godwit			<5%
46	Satpura National Park	🇮🇳 India	1 of 4	<5%
	Black-tailed Godwit			<5%
47	Nagarhole National Park	🇮🇳 India	1 of 4	<5%
	Black-tailed Godwit			<5%
48	Carara National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1 of 4	<5%
	Marbled Godwit			<5%
49	Ngorongoro Conservation Area	🇹🇿 Tanzania	1 of 4	<5%
	Black-tailed Godwit			<5%
50	Redwood National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 4	<5%
	Marbled Godwit			<5%
51	Galápagos Islands	🇪🇨 Ecuador	1 of 4	<5%
	Marbled Godwit			<5%
52	Table Mountain National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	1 of 4	<5%
	Bar-tailed Godwit			<5%
53	Olympic National Park	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 4	<5%
	Marbled Godwit			<5%

Cities Ranked

#	City	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Liverpool	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	2 of 4	~60%
	Bar-tailed Godwit			~40%
	Black-tailed Godwit			~40%
2	Karachi	🇵🇰 Pakistan	2 of 4	~30%
	Black-tailed Godwit			~20%
	Bar-tailed Godwit			<5%
3	San Diego	🇺🇸 United States	2 of 4	~30%
	Marbled Godwit			~20%
	Hudsonian Godwit			<5%
4	Dublin	🇮🇪 Ireland	2 of 4	~30%
	Black-tailed Godwit			~20%
	Bar-tailed Godwit			~10%
5	Auckland	🇳🇿 New Zealand	1 of 4	~20%
	Bar-tailed Godwit			~20%
6	Kuwait City	🇰🇼 Kuwait	2 of 4	~20%
	Bar-tailed Godwit			~10%
	Black-tailed Godwit			<5%
7	Anchorage	🇺🇸 United States	1 of 4	~20%
	Hudsonian Godwit			~20%
8	San Francisco	🇺🇸 United States	2 of 4	~20%
	Marbled Godwit			~20%
	Bar-tailed Godwit			<5%
9	Dammam	🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia	1 of 4	~10%
	Bar-tailed Godwit			~10%
10	Dakar	🇸🇳 Senegal	2 of 4	~10%
	Bar-tailed Godwit			~10%
	Black-tailed Godwit			~10%
11	Manama	🇧🇭 Bahrain	1 of 4	~10%
	Bar-tailed Godwit			~10%
12	Los Angeles	🇺🇸 United States	2 of 4	~10%
	Marbled Godwit			~10%
	Bar-tailed Godwit			<5%
13	Panama City	🇵🇦 Panama	1 of 4	~10%
	Marbled Godwit			~10%
14	Tijuana	🇲🇽 México	1 of 4	~10%
	Marbled Godwit			~10%
15	Chennai	🇮🇳 India	1 of 4	~10%
	Black-tailed Godwit			~10%
16	Kochi	🇮🇳 India	2 of 4	~10%
	Black-tailed Godwit			~10%
	Bar-tailed Godwit			<5%
17	Mumbai	🇮🇳 India	2 of 4	~10%
	Black-tailed Godwit			~10%
	Bar-tailed Godwit			<5%
18	Dubai	🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates	2 of 4	~10%
	Black-tailed Godwit			<5%
	Bar-tailed Godwit			<5%
19	Novosibirsk	🇷🇺 Russia	1 of 4	~10%
	Black-tailed Godwit			~10%
20	Guangzhou	🇨🇳 China	1 of 4	~10%
	Black-tailed Godwit			~10%
21	Rotterdam [The Hague]	🇳🇱 Netherlands	1 of 4	~10%
	Black-tailed Godwit			~10%
22	Porto	🇵🇹 Portugal	2 of 4	~10%
	Bar-tailed Godwit			<5%
	Black-tailed Godwit			<5%
23	Maputo	🇲🇿 Mozambique	1 of 4	~10%
	Bar-tailed Godwit			~10%
24	Kalyan-Dombivli	🇮🇳 India	1 of 4	~10%
	Black-tailed Godwit			~10%
25	Helsinki	🇫🇮 Finland	2 of 4	<5%
	Bar-tailed Godwit			<5%
	Black-tailed Godwit			<5%
26	Sydney	🇦🇺 Australia	1 of 4	<5%
	Bar-tailed Godwit			<5%
27	Lisbon	🇵🇹 Portugal	2 of 4	<5%
	Black-tailed Godwit			<5%
	Bar-tailed Godwit			<5%
28	Zanzibar City	🇹🇿 Tanzania	1 of 4	<5%
	Bar-tailed Godwit			<5%
29	Manila	🇵🇭 Philippines	2 of 4	<5%
	Bar-tailed Godwit			<5%
	Black-tailed Godwit			<5%
30	Vasai-Virar	🇮🇳 India	1 of 4	<5%
	Black-tailed Godwit			<5%
31	Bangkok	🇹🇭 Thailand	2 of 4	<5%
	Black-tailed Godwit			<5%
	Bar-tailed Godwit			<5%
32	Prayagraj	🇮🇳 India	1 of 4	<5%
	Black-tailed Godwit			<5%
33	Yekaterinburg	🇷🇺 Russia	1 of 4	<5%
	Black-tailed Godwit			<5%
34	Luxor	🇪🇬 Egypt	1 of 4	<5%
	Black-tailed Godwit			<5%
35	Brisbane	🇦🇺 Australia	2 of 4	<5%
	Bar-tailed Godwit			<5%
	Black-tailed Godwit			<5%
36	Izmir	🇹🇷 Turkey	1 of 4	<5%
	Black-tailed Godwit			<5%
37	Kollam	🇮🇳 India	2 of 4	<5%
	Bar-tailed Godwit			<5%
	Black-tailed Godwit			<5%
38	Tuen Mun	🇨🇳 China	1 of 4	<5%
	Black-tailed Godwit			<5%
39	Vancouver	🇨🇦 Canada	1 of 4	<5%
	Marbled Godwit			<5%
40	Tokyo	🇯🇵 Japan	2 of 4	<5%
	Bar-tailed Godwit			<5%
	Black-tailed Godwit			<5%
41	Tiruppur	🇮🇳 India	1 of 4	<5%
	Black-tailed Godwit			<5%
42	Kota	🇮🇳 India	1 of 4	<5%
	Black-tailed Godwit			<5%
43	Santa Cruz de la Sierra	🇧🇴 Bolivia	1 of 4	<5%
	Hudsonian Godwit			<5%
44	Kozhikode	🇮🇳 India	1 of 4	<5%
	Bar-tailed Godwit			<5%
45	Amsterdam	🇳🇱 Netherlands	1 of 4	<5%
	Black-tailed Godwit			<5%
46	Saint Petersburg	🇷🇺 Russia	1 of 4	<5%
	Black-tailed Godwit			<5%
47	Serrekunda	🇬🇲 Gambia	2 of 4	<5%
	Bar-tailed Godwit			<5%
	Black-tailed Godwit			<5%
48	Coimbatore	🇮🇳 India	1 of 4	<5%
	Black-tailed Godwit			<5%
49	Nagoya	🇯🇵 Japan	2 of 4	<5%
	Bar-tailed Godwit			<5%
	Black-tailed Godwit			<5%
50	Seoul	🇰🇷 South Korea	2 of 4	<5%
	Bar-tailed Godwit			<5%
	Black-tailed Godwit			<5%
51	Abu Dhabi	🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates	1 of 4	<5%
	Bar-tailed Godwit			<5%
52	Jaipur	🇮🇳 India	1 of 4	<5%
	Black-tailed Godwit			<5%
53	Baltimore	🇺🇸 United States	2 of 4	<5%
	Marbled Godwit			<5%
	Hudsonian Godwit			<5%
54	Thiruvananthapuram	🇮🇳 India	2 of 4	<5%
	Black-tailed Godwit			<5%
	Bar-tailed Godwit			<5%
55	Thrissur	🇮🇳 India	1 of 4	<5%
	Black-tailed Godwit			<5%
56	New Delhi	🇮🇳 India	1 of 4	<5%
	Black-tailed Godwit			<5%
57	London	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	2 of 4	<5%
	Black-tailed Godwit			<5%
	Bar-tailed Godwit			<5%
58	Beijing	🇨🇳 China	1 of 4	<5%
	Black-tailed Godwit			<5%
59	Bhopal	🇮🇳 India	1 of 4	<5%
	Black-tailed Godwit			<5%
60	Ponnani	🇮🇳 India	1 of 4	<5%
	Black-tailed Godwit			<5%

Zoos & Centres Where Found

#	Zoo / Centre	Country
1	Slimbridge Wetland Centre	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	In captivity
2	Santillana Zoo	🇪🇸 Spain	In captivity
3	Ōtorohanga Kiwi House	🇳🇿 New Zealand	In captivity
4	Monterey Bay Aquarium	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity

Godwits

Species in this group

Marbled Godwit

Bar-tailed Godwit

Black-tailed Godwit

Hudsonian Godwit

Daily sighting probability by month

When they're spotted

Where to see Godwits

Parks Ranked

Cities Ranked

Zoos & Centres Where Found