Eurasian Curlew

Scientific name : Numenius arquata
Other names: Български: Голям свирец , Brezhoneg: Kefeleg-aod , Català: Becut , Česky: Koliha velká , Dansk: Storspove , Deutsch: Großer Brachvogel , Esperanto: Granda kurlo , Español: Zarapito real , Eesti: Suurkoovitaja , Basque: Kurlinta handi , Suomi: Kuovi , Français: Courlis cendré , Magyar: Nagy póling , Italiano: Chiurlo maggiore , 日本語: ダイシャクシギ , Lietuviškai: Didžioji kuolinga , Latviešu: Kuitala , Nederlands: Wulp , Norsk (nynorsk): Storspove , Norsk: Storspove , Polski: Kulik wielki , Português: Maçarico-real , Русский: Большой кроншнеп , Svenska: Storspov , Türkçe: Bayağı kervan çulluğu , Українська: Кульон великий

Short Description

A characteristic feature is its long and downwards-curving beak. Female birds are a little bigger than males, and their beak is clearly more curved and longer.

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Numenius arquata
Photo: birdimagency.com / Dirk Vorbusch

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Eurasian Curlew
Eurasian Curlew
Eurasian Curlew
Eurasian Curlew
Eurasian Curlew

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