Monthly Archives: February 2015

Curlews over the moor.

Click below to hear the curlews call. The curlew (Latin name Numenius arquata) is the largest European wading bird, instantly recognisable on winter estuaries or summer moors by its long, downcurved bill, brown speckled upperparts, long legs and evocative call. … Continue reading

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