Long-billed Curlew in field along Bell Road southwest of Moxee, Yakima County, WA. April 27, 2003.
Viewed: 568 times.
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| A pair of Long-billed Curlews in Black Rock Valley east of Moxee, Yakima County, WA. June 19, 2005. Digiscoped.
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| Long-billed Curlew along Hwy 24 in Black Rock Valley, east of Moxee, WA, near milepost 28. It is just swallowing an insect it picked out of the grasses. April 9, 2006. Panasonic DMC-FZ20.
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| While trying to get a photo of a different Long-billed Curlew, I nearly stepped on the nest of this curlew, which tried to lure me away from the nest with its broken-wing display. April 9, 2006. Panasonic DMC-FZ20.
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| The Long-billed Curlew nest - two beautifully speckled eggs in a nest of dry twigs. April 9, 2006. Panasonic DMC-FZ20.
Viewed: 352 times.
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| The cinnamon underwings show in this flying Long-billed Curlew. April 9, 2006. Panasonic DMC-FZ20.
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Long-billed Curlew in an alfalfa field southwest of Moxee, Yakima County, WA. That long bill must make preening a challenge. March 25, 2007. Digiscoped.
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| Male Long-billed Curlew along the Marion Drain southwest of Toppenish, WA. May 26, 2008.
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| Female Long-billed Curlew, the mate of the male in the previous photos. Female's bills are about 25% longer than male's. May 26, 2008. Digiscoped.
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