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Definition of Limosa haemastica
1. Noun. New World godwit.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Limosa Haemastica
Literary usage of Limosa haemastica
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Code of Nomenclature and Check-list of North American Birds Adopted by by American Ornithologists' Union (1886)
"... from Australia to Alaska. On the American coast recorded south of Alaska only
from Lower California. 251. limosa haemastica (LINN.). Hudsonian Godwit. ..."
2. Handbook of Birds of Eastern North America: With Introductory Chapters on by Frank Michler Chapman (1912)
"... double-noted call makes it conspicuous. It is rare on the Atlantic coast.
1907. BENT, AC, Auk, XXIV, 160-167 (nesting). 251. limosa haemastica (Linn.). ..."
3. The Bird Book: Illustrating in Natural Colors More Than Seven Hundred North by Chester Albert Reed (1914)
"limosa haemastica Range.—North America, east of the Rocky Mountains, breeding in
the Arctic regions and wintering south of the United States. Brownish. ..."