Curlew (Numenius arquata)
Introduction
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Curlew (Numenius arquata)
Image: © Maigheach-gheal Taken: 27 May 2008
The biggest of the grey-brown waders with a long curved bill. There were several of these birds on the fields at Shannoch.
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Image Location
Latitude
56.465318
Longitude
-3.606241