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Long-billed Curlew

Numenius americanus

Photo by DonnaPomeroy
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

North America's largest shorebird, the Long-billed Curlew breeds in the grasslands of the Great Plains and Great Basin.

Habitat:

San Francisco Bay wetlands

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (2)
Seema
Lovely plumage pattern

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Global Flight
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PublishedMarch 4, 2012

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