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Long-billed Curlew
Long-billed Curlew (Numenius americanus) Sexes similar. Photographed in Galveston Island State Park, northeast of Jamaica Beach, Galveston County, Texas, USA. Barrier Island, coastal prairie at ca. 3 m (10.7 ft) elevation.
Habitat
Barrier Island, coastal prairie at ca. 3 m (10.7 ft) elevation.
Location
Galveston Island State Park, northeast of Jamaica Beach, Galveston County, Texas, USA.
Date taken
July 2014
Scientific name
Numenius americanus
Equipment used
Canon
Superb detailed capture and pose in great lighting and setting. Love this image, Stanley !!
 
That bill is awfully long ...amazing bird...I'd love to hear its call. Nice work Stanley.
 
Yet another bird on my wish list, and a most wonderful image of it, Stanley. That green grass really birngs this bird out.
 

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