THE Eurasian curlew () is the largest wading bird seen wild in Britain. It has mottled brown plumage, long legs and a distinctive downward curved bill that is pink at the base. It was once common on rivers, estuaries and open countryside throughout the country. In the 17th century curlews
Gail Harland's WATERBIRDS
Dec 06, 2023
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