The Godwit is a large shorebird belonging to the family Scolopacidae. Known for its long legs and long, curved bill, it is often found in wetlands, mudflats, and coastal areas. There are several species of Godwits, with the Bar-tailed Godwit and Black-tailed Godwit being the most recognized. These birds are known for their impressive migratory abilities, traveling thousands of miles between breeding and wintering grounds. Godwits primarily feed on invertebrates, such as worms and crustaceans, which they find by probing the mud with their bills. They are typically brown or gray in color, providing excellent camouflage in their natural habitats. During the breeding season, some species exhibit striking plumage changes, making them more visually distinctive.