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title: "Marbled Godwit"
description: "Limosa fedoa — Uccelli. The marbled godwit (Limosa fedoa) is a large migratory shorebird in the family Scolopacidae."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/it/animal/marbled-godwit
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Marbled Godwit

> Limosa fedoa — Uccelli. The marbled godwit (Limosa fedoa) is a large migratory shorebird in the family Scolopacidae.

- Scientific name: *Limosa fedoa*
- Category: `birds` (Uccelli)
- Habitats: `freshwater` (Laghi e fiumi)
- iNaturalist observations: 29147
- Wikidata: [Q844714](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q844714)
- iNaturalist taxon: [3954](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/3954)

## Names

- en: Marbled Godwit
- de: Amerikanische Pfuhlschnepfe
- es: Picopando canelo
- fr: Barge marbrée
- nl: Marmergrutto
- pt: Maçarico-marmóreo
- pl: Szlamnik duży

## Countries with the most observations

US (23809), MX (1812), CA (1796), PA (59), SV (38), CO (27), CR (26), HN (17), PE (16), GT (15), EC (13), CL (10)

## Summary

The marbled godwit (Limosa fedoa) is a large migratory shorebird in the family Scolopacidae. On average, it is the largest of the four species of godwit.

Text: Wikipedia (en), CC BY-SA 4.0 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marbled_godwit

## Photo

![Marbled Godwit](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/marbled-godwit/medium.jpg)

Photo: Diego Blanco · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/319319677

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/marbled-godwit?lang=it` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).