Bristle-thighed Curlew
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Mass | 220 g |
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Scientific name | Numenius tahitiensis |
Conservation status | Vulnerable (Population decreasing) |
Rank | Species |
Higher classification | Curlews |
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ID | 3133607 |
About Bristle-thighed Curlew
The bristle-thighed curlew is a medium-sized shorebird that breeds in Alaska and winters on tropical Pacific islands. It has a long, decurved bill and bristled feathers at the base of the legs. Its length is about 40–44 cm and wingspan about 84 cm.