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Common Name : Eurasian Curlew      -       Scientific Name : Numenius arquata ‹‹ Go Back
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Image title
: Eurasian Curlew Numenius arquata
Other names
: Common Curlew
Taxonomy & status
: sp N arquata winter visitor to Sri Lanka
Remarks
: adult
Red data status
: Not threatened
Photographer
: Pathmanath Samaraweera
Location
: Puttalam salt pans
Date
: 22nd December 2007
Equipment
: Canon 350D with Canon 400 F5.6 lens
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Image title
: Eurasian Curlew Numenius arquata
Other names
: Common Curlew
Taxonomy & status
: ssp N arquata winter visitor to Sri Lanka
Remarks
: adult in non-breeding plumage
Red data status
: not threatened
Photographer
: Kithsiri Gunawardena
Location
: Bundala National Park
Date
: 5th February 2011
Equipment
: Canon 1D Mk IV with Canon 400 F2.8 and 1.4X converter
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Image title
: Eurasian Curlew Numenius arquata
Other names
: Common Curlew
Taxonomy & status
: sp N arquata winter visitor to Sri Lanka
Remarks
: adult in non-breeding plumage
Red data status
: not threatened
Photographer
: Sudheera Bandara
Location
: Mannar
Date
: 5th February 2012
Equipment
: Canon 30D with canon 100-400 zoom lens
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