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Eastern Curlew
Ken Doy

Eastern Curlew (Numenius madagascariensis)

Quite large numbers overwinter here for a few years before heading north to breed. First time I have actually seen any with some of the breeding plumage.
Location
Moreton Bay Qld
Date taken
June 2016
Scientific name
Numenius madagascariensis
Equipment used
7D+Sigma 500+Kenko 1.4 TC
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WOW!!! What a great close-up that is Ken.

You know, I'm sure they have a longer bill than 'our' ones do... thought that was impossible LOL.

Nice work here lad.
 

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Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
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