curlew
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Experts believe that thousands of animals and other wildlife were killed in the flames - including curlew, grouse chicks and hares.
From BBC • Oct. 14, 2025
When the Orkney Native Wildlife Project began removing stoats in 2019 it was estimated there were 12 breeding pairs of curlew per square kilometre.
From BBC • Apr. 21, 2025
At the time, a survey suggested the curlew population had declined by 50% in a decade.
From BBC • Apr. 21, 2025
The slender-billed curlew once traveled a vast range, migrating across Central Asia and the northwestern African coast.
From Science Magazine • Nov. 20, 2024
We sat quietly, the only sounds the occasional cry of the curlew and Lottie’s contented nursing.
From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
