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Curlew - Numenius arquata

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image species author location uploaded taken select
Curlew Curlew - Numenius arquata dylan Greater Bristol 13 Sep 2022, 12:19 a.m. 11 Sep 2022, 4:07 p.m.
Curlew Curlew - Numenius arquata dylan Hartlepool 19 Nov 2020, 6:35 p.m. 30 Jul 2019, 8:07 a.m.
Curlew Curlew - Numenius arquata dylan Greater Bristol 13 Sep 2022, 12:19 a.m. 11 Sep 2022, 4:06 p.m.
Curlew Curlew - Numenius arquata dylan Greater Bristol 13 Sep 2022, 12:19 a.m. 11 Sep 2022, 4:06 p.m.
Curlew Curlew - Numenius arquata dylan Greater Bristol 13 Sep 2022, 12:19 a.m. 11 Sep 2022, 4:06 p.m.
Curlew Curlew - Numenius arquata dylan Greater Bristol 13 Sep 2022, 12:19 a.m. 11 Sep 2022, 4:07 p.m.

Species Description

Widespread throughout the UK but rapidly declining. Habitat includes: mud flats, estuaries, salt marshes, flood plains, reservoirs, lakes, damp fields. Population: 66,000 pairs, Winter = 140,000 individuals.

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