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Whimbrel

Numenius phaeopus

Photo by Mel11
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Has a long bill that curves down suddenly towards the tip and a bold striped head pattern. Smaller than the Eurasian Curlew.

Habitat:

Beach by the mangrove swamp.

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