Long-billed Curlew (Numenius americanus) {!--긴부리마도요--> From the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service's online digital media library.
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Metadata
Title: Long-billed Curlew
Alternative Title: Numenius americanus
Creator: Karney, Lee
Source: WO-Lee Karney-2509
Publisher: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Contributor: DIVISION OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS
Language: EN - ENGLISH
Rights: (public domain)
Audience: (general)
Subject: Karney, Birds, Waterfowl, Wading Birds, Sandpipers
Description
Table Of Contents: Cinnamon brown above, buff below, with very long, strongly downcurved bill. Cinnamon buff wing linings, visible in flight are distinctive in all plummages. Nests in both wet and dry uplands. The long-billed curlew breeds on dry prairies and meadows in western North America and winters from the southern U.S. to Guatemala.
Date
Available: April 05 2004
Issued: March 31 2004
Modified: April 08 2004
