Numenius medagascariensis
Bangladesh. Large size and very long, curved bill. Dark back and rump and heavily barred underwing-coverts and axillaries. Underparts washed with buff in adult breeding and juvenile (ground colour of Eurasian Curlew'sbreast and belly is whiter), although underbody in non-breeding adult is paler and more like Eurasian. Mainly coastal.
Colour
Bangladesh. Large size and very long, curved bill. Dark back and rump and heavily barred underwing-coverts and axillaries. Underparts washed with buff in adult breeding and juvenile (ground colour of Eurasian Curlew'sbreast and belly is whiter), although underbody in non-breeding adult is paler and more like Eurasian. Mainly coastal.
Every bird sits between two neighbours — bigger than one, smaller than the other. The sentences below are generated live from the database.
Eastern Curlew is bigger than Common Shelduck but smaller than Northern Raven.
This bird
Eastern Curlew
Numenius medagascariensis
60–66 cm
