Curlew Sentence Examples

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  • Walking back we saw 2 black-bellied sandgrouse and a stone curlew.

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  • One great gray bird, a gull or curlew, soared aloft in the blue heaven.

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  • Holwell and Haytor Down - managed under agri-environment scheme for wading birds including lapwing and curlew.

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  • In the damp grasslands, breeding waders have also been recorded lapwing, curlew and snipe.

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  • Despite disturbance from cutting, the lowland bogs are important for breeding waders lapwing, snipe and curlew have been recorded.

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  • Inland lochans can hold red-throated divers, while, in summer, the hill ridges and moors have golden plover, curlew and skylark.

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  • Breckland has its own wildlife specialities, such as wheatear, the rare stone curlew and Breckland thyme and Spiked speedwell.

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  • Breeding Curlew were among the abundant breeding waders much in evidence on the moorland.

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  • Waders and waterfowl are far less abundant, and those occurring are nearly all migratory forms which visit the peninsula of India - the only important exception being two kinds of solitary snipe and the red-billed curlew.

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  • The Eastern Curlew was the 200 th bird of the trip, not bad for 8 days birding at a fairly leisurely pace.

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  • Silurian rocks, with Old Red Sandstone over them, come out at the west end of the Curlew range at Ballaghaderreen.

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  • In the North Pennines the SPA designation suggests there are nearly 4,000 pairs of breeding curlew.

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  • Along with adjacent fens, these grasslands are home to waders, including curlew.

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  • More than once at night migrating waders were heard, curlew being unmistakable.

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  • Also here were 30+ long-billed curlew (bird of the trip ), at least four Brewer's sparrows and four Franklin's gulls.

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  • A field with 87 Stone Curlew confirmed our rather fleeting views of two days ago.

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  • Moorland birds include red grouse, snipe, curlew, wheatear and whinchat as well as ring ouzel.

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  • On the plains a few waders breed, as the avocet, western willet and longbilled curlew; but most are birds of passage.

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  • There are numerous species in these sheltered channels, inlets and sounds of geese, ducks, swans, cormorants, ibises, bitterns, red-beaks, curlew, snipe, plover and moorhens.

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  • The ibis is somewhat larger than a curlew, Numenius arquata, which bird it resembles, with a much stouter bill and stouter legs.

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