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Curly???????
mali

Curly??????? (Numenius arquata)

We got a brief look at this Curlew before it took off, but I couldn't get as close to it as I would have liked, so this is a big crop. It looked different to me, as its markings were so dark in colour, with the rusty colour on the breast.
Habitat
Damp Meadows, and Coastal Pastures
Location
Ballyvaughn, Ireland
Date taken
December 2008
Scientific name
Numenius arquata
Equipment used
Nikon D300, Bigma

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Britain & Europe
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