New study finds that the migratory bird connects over a thousand wetlands across Europe and Africa.

Mik Stoddard was at RSPB Boyton and Hollesley Marshes, near Orford on the Suffolk coast, when he saw a trio of black-tailed godwits in the sky last Friday. Black-tailed godwits are a rare breeding ...

The newly hatched black-tailed Godwit will be raised as part of the Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust's Godwit Futures project Rare birds have hatched from eggs rescued from fields where severe flooding ...

William Costa, project manager and lead aviculturist at WWT, said: “Without ongoing efforts to restore wetlands around the Fens there would probably be no black-tailed godwit chicks fledging in ...

One of the birds released in 2017 back in the Fens at Manea Out of 55 black-tailed godwit eggs saved from muddy flooded fields in The Fens, 38 chicks have been fledged in captivity this year.

This census was conducted under ’Waterbird Census 2025’ by Wetlands International at Jodhpur Jhal, a wetland on the ...