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Curlew - Wikipedia Curlew The curlews ( ˈkɜːrljuː ) are a group of nine species of birds in the genus Numenius, characterised by their long, slender, downcurved bills and mottled brown plumage
Long-billed Curlew Identification, All About Birds, Cornell Lab of . . . <p>North America's largest shorebird, the Long-billed Curlew, is a graceful creature with an almost impossibly long, thin, and curved bill This speckled, cinnamon-washed shorebird probes deep into mud and sand for aquatic invertebrates on its coastal wintering grounds and picks up grasshoppers on the breeding grounds
Curlew | Description, Species, Habitat, Facts | Britannica Curlew, any of numerous medium-sized or large shorebirds belonging to the genus Numenius (family Scolopacidae) and having a bill that is decurved, or sickle-shaped, curving downward at the tip Learn more about curlews, including the eight different species
Curlew - The Wildlife Trusts The curlew is a very large, tall wader, about the same size as a female pheasant Its haunting display call ('cur-lee') is unmistakable and can be heard from February through to July on its breeding grounds - wet grasslands, farmland, heath and moorlands
Eurasian Curlew - eBird Compare to smaller Whimbrel, which has head stripes, a piping whistled call, and Far Eastern Curlew, which has a buffy rump and extensively marked underwings Breeds mainly in grasslands, from coastal marshes to upland moors; winters mainly in coastal lowlands, especially mudflats and adjacent marshes
Curlew - Description, Habitat, Image, Diet, and Interesting Facts Researchers recognize eight different species of Curlew, the slender-billed, bristle-thighed, Eurasian, Eskimo, long-billed, little, and Far Eastern Curlew, and the whimbrel All eight species have long, skinny beaks that curve slightly downward Read on to learn about the Curlew
Curlew - BirdWatch Ireland The Slender-billed Curlew was a migratory shorebird that once bred in western Siberia and wintered around the Mediterranean A brown and beige wading bird similar in appearance to the Eurasian Curlew, it was distinguished by a striking flash of white under its tail, visible only in flight
Curlew Bird Facts | Numenius Arquata - The RSPB Wildlife Charity The Curlew is the largest European wading bird, found on estuaries in winter and moors in summer Look for its down-curved bill, brown upperparts, long legs and listen for its evocative, bubbling, call
Curlew of the world | Curlew Action The Bristle-thighed Curlew is a medium-size curlew species, with brown plumage and a cinnamon rump It nests in just two areas in the remote tundra of western Alaska, and migrates to small islands and atolls in the Central Pacific for winter, including Fiji, French Polynesia and Hawaiian Islands
Eurasian curlew - Wikipedia The Eurasian curlew or common curlew (Numenius arquata) is a very large wader in the family Scolopacidae It is one of the most widespread of the curlews, breeding across temperate Europe and Asia