Scientific Name:

Numenius americanus

 

Long-billed Curlew

 

Long-billed Curlew Fact File

Distribution: South-western and south-central Canada to south-western and west-central USA

Conservation Status: Least Concern

Subspecies: None – Monotypic

Further Reading:

Intermountain Bird Observatory Long-billed Curlew Satellite Tagging Project

Intermountain Bird Observatory Long-billed Curlew Project Update – Heather Hayes

The trials and tribulations of being a Curlew

Current conservation efforts

Intermountain Bird Observatory Long-billed Curlew Satellite tagging project.

Gallery

 

 

All photographs by Elis Simpson – Wader Quest