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curlews
Numenius
Kingdom
Animalia
animal kingdom
Animalia: pictures (7319)
Animalia: specimens (3017)
Animalia: sounds (165)
Animalia: maps (42)
Class
Reptilia
turtles, snakes, lizards, and relatives
Reptilia: information (1)
Reptilia: pictures (2420)
Reptilia: specimens (33)
Reptilia: sounds (143)
Class
Aves
birds
Aves: information (1)
Aves: pictures (2052)
Aves: specimens (28)
Aves: sounds (143)
Order
Charadriiformes
shorebirds and relatives
Charadriiformes: information (1)
Charadriiformes: pictures (150)
Charadriiformes: sounds (7)
Family
Scolopacidae
sandpipers, snipe, and relatives
Scolopacidae: information (1)
Scolopacidae: pictures (53)
Scolopacidae: sounds (4)
Genus
Numenius
curlews
Numenius: pictures (2)
Species
Numenius americanus
long-billed curlew
Numenius americanus: pictures (1)
Species
Numenius arquata
Eurasian curlew
Species
Numenius borealis
Eskimo curlew
Species
Numenius madagascariensis
eastern curlew
Species
Numenius minutus
little curlew
Species
Numenius phaeopus
whimbrel
Numenius phaeopus: pictures (1)
Species
Numenius tahitiensis
bristle-thighed curlew
Species
Numenius tenuirostris
slender-billed curlew