[Length 18 in. Wingspan 30 in.]

This Marbled Godwit was photographed at Quivira NWR, Stafford, Kansas. Photo taken with a AF-S VR Nikkor 200-500mm f/5.6 IF-ED lens on a Nikon D7100 camera. (Date: May 11, 2019)

[Length 18 in. Wingspan 30 in.]

This Marbled Godwit in flight was photographed along the coast near Santa Maria, California, USA. Photo taken with a Nikkor 300mm EDAF f4.0 lens on Kodachrome 200 film. (Date: September 1997)

[Length 18 in. Wingspan 30 in.]

This Marbled Godwit was photographed in Corpus Christi, Texas, USA. Photo taken with a Nikkor 300mm ED f4.5 lens on Kodachrome 64 film. (Date: March 1980)

[Length 18 in. Wingspan 30 in.]

These Marbled Godwits were photographed in Corpus Christi, Texas, USA. Photo taken with a Nikkor 300mm EDAF f4.0 lens on Kodachrome 200 film. (Date: January 1989)

[Length 16.5 in. Wingspan 29 in.]

This Black-tailed Godwit was photographed at an unknown location, Eastport, New York. Photo equipment unknown. (Date: April 13, 2001)

[Length 16.5 in. Wingspan 29 in.]

This Black-tailed Godwit was photographed at Jamaica Bay NWR, Far Rockaway, New York. Photo equipment unknown. (Date: August 25, 1991)

[Length 12.5 in. Wingspan 28 in.]

This Common Greenshank was photographed at one of the many fish ponds, Dongtai, Jiangsu, China. Photo taken with a AF-S VR Zoom-Nikkor 80-400mm f/4.5-5.6G IF-ED lens on a Nikon D7100 camera. (Date: May 10, 2017)

[Length 12.5 in. Wingspan 28 in.]

This Common Greenshank was photographed at one of the many fish ponds, Dongtai, Jiangsu, China. Photo taken with a AF-S VR Zoom-Nikkor 80-400mm f/4.5-5.6G IF-ED lens on a Nikon D7100 camera. (Date: May 11, 2017)