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Long-billed Curlew (Numenius americanus) 
| Subject:  | Long-billed Curlew (Numenius americanus)  
 |  | Poster:  | Phoby (phoby@hanafos.com) 
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Date: 2005:02:25 16:00:44
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Upload Date: 2005:02:25 16:01:52
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 Metadata 
 Title: Long-billed Curlew  
 Alternative Title: Numenius americanus  
 Creator: Karney, Lee  
 Source: WO-Lee Karney-2509 
 Publisher: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service 
 Contributor: DIVISION OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS 
 Language: EN - ENGLISH 
 Rights: (public domain) 
 Audience: (general) 
 Subject: Karney, Birds, Waterfowl, Wading Birds, Sandpipers 
  
  Description 
 Table Of Contents: Cinnamon brown above, buff below, with very long, strongly downcurved bill. Cinnamon buff wing linings, visible in flight are distinctive in all plummages. Nests in both wet and dry uplands. The long-billed curlew breeds on dry prairies and meadows in western North America and winters from the southern U.S. to Guatemala.  
  
  Date 
 Available: April 05 2004 
 Issued: March 31 2004 
 Modified: April 08 2004   |   
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