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Curlew

Numenius arquata

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Field Notes

Habitat:

Near a harbour

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Curlew

Numenius arquata

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Malcolm Wilton-Jones
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Malcolm Wilton-Jones
For your part of the world this can only be confused with a Whimbrel which should have a slightly shorter bill and clearer stripes on the head.

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PublishedAugust 14, 2013

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