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Long-Billed Curlew Long-Billed Curlew
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Long-Billed Curlew
Long-Billed Curlew
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The long-billed curlew is one of 81 species of sandpipers, the largest family of shorebirds. Its long, slender, curved bill is used to capture small animals living in the sand or mud.
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Sandpiper; Curlew
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