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Bar-tailed Godwit (Limosa lapponica) | |||
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lapponica | lapponica (European) | Breeds from northern Scandanavia east to the Kanin Peninsula (northwestern Russia); winters from Lapland E through Kola and Kanin Peninsulas to W Yamal (NC Russia); winters from the North Sea, western Iberia, and northwestern Africa south to western South Africa | |
yamalensis | lapponica (European) | Breeds on the northern West-Siberian Plain, including the Yamal Peninsula and the lower Ob River Valley; winter range incompletely known, but extends from Oman east to western India, and probably the east coast of Africa, perhaps south to South Africa | |
taymyrensis | lapponica (European) | Breeds north central Siberia, roughly from the lower Yenisei River Valley east to the lower Anabar River Valley; winter range incompletely known but primarily coasts of West Africa" | |
menzbieri | baueri (Siberian) | N Siberia; winters SE Asia to coastal Australia, Tasmania | |
anadyrensis | baueri (Siberian) | Breeds eastern Siberia (Chukotka and Anadyr lowlands); winters in Australia, possibly also New Zealand | |
baueri | baueri (Siberian) | Breeds western Alaska; winters coastal China to New Zealand | |
Endemic status | Not endemic | ||
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