What is a bar-tailed godwit?

Q: What is a bar-tailed godwit?


A: A bar-tailed godwit is a water bird in the family Scolopacidae.

Q: Where does the bar-tailed godwit breed?


A: The bar-tailed godwit breeds on Arctic coasts and tundra mainly in the Old World.

Q: Where does the bar-tailed godwit spend its winters?


A: The bar-tailed godwit spends its winters on coasts in temperate and tropical regions of the Old World.

Q: What is unique about the migration of a bar-tailed godwit?


A: The migration of a bar-tailed godwit is the longest known non-stop flight of any bird and also the longest journey without pausing to feed by any animal.

Q: Does the bar-tailed godwit breed in the New World?


A: The text states that the bar-tailed godwit mainly breeds in the Old World, suggesting it may not breed in the New World.

Q: Does the bar-tailed godwit migrate north or south for the winter?


A: The text does not specify whether the bar-tailed godwit migrates north or south for the winter, only that it spends its winters on coasts in temperate and tropical regions of the Old World.

Q: Does the bar-tailed godwit feed during its non-stop flight migration?


A: The text states that the bar-tailed godwit completes its migration without pausing to feed, suggesting it does not feed during its non-stop flight migration.

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