Curlew

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  • Best seen on coastal habitats from late Summer, through Autumn and Winter. Can be found in breeding habitat, wet grassland and upland moors between April and July.
  • Tall, brown mottled wading bird with downturned long beak.
  • Distinctive ‘Cur-lee’ display call, which gives the bird its name can be heard from February through July.