The Eurasian curlew – Numenius arquata is a large wader of the family Scolopacidae. It has an extensive northern Eurasian breeding range and migrates S to Temperate and Tropical mainly coastal regions of the Old World. In the AWB Region it winters in Cyprus, Coastal & Central Turkey, and all the coastal areas of Arabia and the Arabian Gulf. It also winters along all the coastlines of N Africa from S Mauritania to S Somalia, and a number of inland wintering areas in Central Mali, S Niger, S Chad and SE Sudan.
Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae Genus: Numenius
Species...Numenius arquata Eurasian curlew - Species - ebird.org Eurasian curlew - Species sheet - wikipedia.org Eurasian curlew - Card - oiseaux-birds.com Eurasian curlew - Conservation - curlewcountry.org Eurasian curlew - Sounds & Maps - xeno-canto.org
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