Long-billed Curlew - Paul McKenzie
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Date

Location

Steele Municipal Airport
Pemiscot, Missouri, United States
Media from this location Illustrated Checklist
Map
Map Coordinates: 36.092312, -89.858809
Age
Not specified
Sex
Not specified

Observation details

Continuing bird. A large, long necked, long billed (4X longer than width of head) shorebird with rich cinnamon buff underparts, especially along sides and flanks; finely streaked neck, upper breast and crown; noticeable eye ring and broad, pale supercilium; throat paler than neck; upperparts with a somewhat checkerboard pattern with light buff brown and dark brown barring; middle of wing with coverts having dark centers and pale edges forming suggestive bar or panel; tail relatively short and barred; undertail coverts cinnamon buff; legs long and pale gray; bill a dull brown with pinkish cast near basal 1/3

Technical information

Model
COOLPIX P900
ISO
110
Focal length
714 mm
Flash
Flash did not fire
f-stop
f/6.5
Shutter speed
1/500 sec
Dimensions
2083 pixels x 2303 pixels
Original file size
844.89 KB