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 ...
Sep 28, 2016 · <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 …
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 …
Curlew - Description, Habitat, Image, Diet, and Interesting Facts
The curlew is a truly distinctive bird, recognized across continents for its striking appearance and unique, melancholic call. More than just a pretty face or beak, the curlew plays a vital role in …
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, …
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 …
Curlew of the world | Curlew Action
The Far Eastern Curlew (Numenius madagascariensis) is the largest migratory wader in the world, breeding across northeast Asia, including Siberia, the Kamchatka Peninsula and …